diff --git a/.changeset/sharp-crabs-notice.md b/.changeset/sharp-crabs-notice.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d8f1d3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/sharp-crabs-notice.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@saleor/app-sdk": minor
+---
+
+Add author field to AppManifest
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index e3bb201..6d7f82b 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -263,4 +263,10 @@ export interface AppManifest {
    * ">=3.10 <4 || 4.0.0" - 3.10 and newer, less than 4, but allow exactly 4.0.0
    */
   requiredSaleorVersion?: string;
+  /**  
+   * App author name displayed in the dashboard
+   *
+   * In Saleor versions lower than 3.13, this field will be ignored
+   */
+  author?: string;
 }