# DovetailHostTypeAttribute Properties

- Package: [Joinery.Dovetail](/Dovetail/api/joinery.dovetail.md)
- Type: [DovetailHostTypeAttribute](/Dovetail/api/joinery.dovetail/dovetailhosttypeattribute.md)
- Kind: `Properties`
- Members: `1`

Defines the host type of a given convention

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## HostType

- Name: `HostType`
- Modifiers: `get`
- Returns: [DovetailHostType](/Dovetail/api/joinery.dovetail/dovetailhosttype.md)

The host type of a given convention

```csharp
public DovetailHostType HostType { get; }
```