diff --git a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/traits/README.md b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/traits/README.md
index f9d7be5de1..447fb427c6 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/traits/README.md
+++ b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/traits/README.md
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ to different packages based on their use:
 | | Variant | Used to differentiate between data variants of the same output (mp4 as h.264 and h.265 for example)
 | | KeepOriginalLocation | Marks the representation to keep the original location of the file
 | | KeepOriginalName | Marks the representation to keep the original name of the file
+| | SourceApplication | Holds information about producing application, about it's version, variant and platform.
 | three dimensional | Spatial | Spatial information like up-axis, units and handedness.
 | | Geometry | Type trait to mark the representation as a geometry.
 | | Shader | Type trait to mark the representation as a Shader.
diff --git a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/traits/meta.py b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/traits/meta.py
index 5cf5f54c36..2dc8ea5a27 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/pipeline/traits/meta.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/pipeline/traits/meta.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class Variant(TraitBase):
 
 class KeepOriginalLocation(TraitBase):
     """Keep files in its original location.
-    
+
     Note:
         This is not a persistent trait.
 
@@ -86,11 +86,11 @@ class KeepOriginalLocation(TraitBase):
     name: ClassVar[str] = "KeepOriginalLocation"
     description: ClassVar[str] = "Keep Original Location Trait Model"
     id: ClassVar[str] = "ayon.meta.KeepOriginalLocation.v1"
-    persistent: bool = Field(False, title="Persistent")
+    persistent: bool = Field(default=False, title="Persistent")
 
 class KeepOriginalName(TraitBase):
     """Keep files in its original name.
-    
+
     Note:
         This is not a persistent trait.
 
@@ -98,4 +98,16 @@ class KeepOriginalName(TraitBase):
     name: ClassVar[str] = "KeepOriginalName"
     description: ClassVar[str] = "Keep Original Name Trait Model"
     id: ClassVar[str] = "ayon.meta.KeepOriginalName.v1"
-    persistent: bool = Field(False, title="Persistent")
+    persistent: bool = Field(default=False, title="Persistent")
+
+
+class SourceApplication(TraitBase):
+    """Metadata about the source (producing) application."""
+
+    name: ClassVar[str] = "SourceApplication"
+    description: ClassVar[str] = "Source Application Trait Model"
+    id: ClassVar[str] = "ayon.meta.SourceApplication.v1"
+    application: str = Field(..., title="Application Name")
+    variant: str = Field(..., title="Application Variant (e.g. Pro)")
+    version: str = Field(..., title="Application Version")
+    platform: str = Field(..., title="Platform Name")