---
title: metadata
framework: HomeExtensions
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
platforms: [iOS 27.0+, iPadOS 27.0+, Mac Catalyst 27.0+]
path: homeextensions/homecontext/metadata
---

# metadata

Additional information that the Home app provides about the content it’s displaying.

## Declaration

```swift
@MainActor final var metadata: [String : String] { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion You access values in this dictionary with the keys in HomeContext.MetadataKey.

## See Also

### Reading extension metadata

- [HomeContext.MetadataKey](homeextensions/homecontext/metadatakey.md)