---
id: "P:cAlgo.API.AlgoTypeEventArgs.AlgoTypeName"
kind: "property"
type: "T:cAlgo.API.AlgoTypeEventArgs"
url: "https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/EventArgs/AlgoTypeEventArgs/AlgoTypeName/"
---

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

# AlgoTypeEventArgs.AlgoTypeName

Member of [AlgoTypeEventArgs](https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/EventArgs/AlgoTypeEventArgs/index.md).

## AlgoTypeName

Algo Type Name

Environments: Desktop supported · CLI supported · Cloud not supported.

- Cloud: Never raised in the cloud: the events that pass it never fire there (AlgoRegistry.AlgoTypeChanged, AlgoRegistry.AlgoTypeDeleted, AlgoRegistry.AlgoTypeInstalled).

C#:

```csharp
public string AlgoTypeName {get;}
```

Python:

```python
algoTypeEventArgs.AlgoTypeName: str
```

### Returns

`string` — 

### Examples

C#:

```csharp
protected override void OnStart()
{
    AlgoRegistry.AlgoTypeInstalled += OnAlgoTypeInstalled;
}

private void OnAlgoTypeInstalled(AlgoTypeInstalledEventArgs args)
{
    Print("New algo type available: {0}", args.AlgoTypeName);
}
```

Python:

```python
def on_start(self):
    api.AlgoRegistry.AlgoTypeInstalled += self.on_algo_type_installed

def on_algo_type_installed(self, args):
    api.Print(f"New algo type available: {args.AlgoTypeName}")
```