---
id: "P:cAlgo.API.ChartIndicator.Name"
kind: "property"
type: "T:cAlgo.API.ChartIndicator"
url: "https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Chart/Indicators/ChartIndicator/Name/"
---

> Documentation index for agents: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/llms.txt · machine index: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/api.json

# ChartIndicator.Name

Member of [ChartIndicator](https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Chart/Indicators/ChartIndicator/index.md).

## Name

Gets the name of an indicator.

Environments: Desktop supported · CLI supported · Cloud supported.

C#:

```csharp
string Name {get;}
```

Python:

```python
chartIndicator.Name: str
```

### Returns

`string` — 

### Examples

C#:

```csharp
var sma = ChartIndicators.Add("Simple Moving Average", Bars.ClosePrices, 20);
Print("Indicator name: {0}", sma.Name);
```

Python:

```python
sma = api.ChartIndicators.Add("Simple Moving Average", api.Bars.ClosePrices, 20)
api.Print(f"Indicator name: {sma.Name}")
```