For reference Click Package Index ("the store") already has a title field. It is returned by default in the details and search endpoints:
$ curl -s 'https://search.apps.ubuntu.com/api/v1/snaps/search?q=ubuntu-clock-app&size=1' -H 'X-Ubuntu-Series: 16' | jq . { "_embedded": { "clickindex:package": [ { "publisher": "Ubuntu Core App Developers", "ratings_average": 0, "name": "ubuntu-clock-app.ubuntucoredev", "package_name": "ubuntu-clock-app", "title": "Clock", "icon_url": "https://myapps.developer.ubuntu.com/site_media/appmedia/2016/03/icon_1.png", "price": 0, "summary": "Ubuntu Clock application for the Unity desktop", "content": "application", "alias": "ubuntu-clock-app", "version": "3.6+snap3", "_links": { "self": { "href": "https://search.apps.ubuntu.com/api/v1/snaps/details/ubuntu-clock-app" } }, "architecture": [ "amd64" ], "prices": {}, "plugs": [ "opengl", "unity7" ], "snap_id": "vjQhIxU28Zszo6iEjbbrmosRqSpBq4GD", "slots": [], "revision": 5 } ] And snapd 2.21 at least requests it explicitly: [14/Feb/2017:06:57:57 +0000] "GET /api/v1/snaps/search?confinement=strict%2Cclassic&fields=anon_download_url%2Carchitecture%2Cchannel%2Cdownload_sha3_384%2Csummary%2Cdescription%2Cdeltas%2Cbinary_filesize%2Cdownload_url%2Cepoch%2Cicon_url%2Clast_updated%2Cpackage_name%2Cprices%2Cpublisher%2Cratings_average%2Crevision%2Cscreenshot_urls%2Csnap_id%2Csupport_url%2Ctitle%2Ccontent%2Cversion%2Corigin%2Cdeveloper_id%2Cprivate%2Cconfinement&q=appear.in HTTP/1.1" 200 2454 "-" "snapd/2.21 (series 16; classic) ubuntu/16.04 (amd64)" I'd have to check where the value for that field is coming from though - whether it's automatically extracted from somewhere or provided by the developer in the web UI. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-software in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1663060 Title: Add a title field to snap metadata To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/developer-portal/+bug/1663060/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs