diff --git a/packages/builder/src/components/settings/tabs/General.svelte b/packages/builder/src/components/settings/tabs/General.svelte
index bc0c17bc81..fbfb5f0136 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/components/settings/tabs/General.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/components/settings/tabs/General.svelte
@@ -1,15 +1,39 @@
 <script>
   import { Input, TextArea, Button } from "@budibase/bbui"
+  import { store } from "builderStore"
+  import api from "builderStore/api"
   import Title from "../TabTitle.svelte"
+
+  async function updateApplication(data) {
+    const response = await api.put(`/api/${$store.appId}/appPackage`, data)
+    const app = await response.json()
+    store.update(state => {
+      state = {
+        ...state,
+        ...data,
+      }
+      return state
+    })
+  }
 </script>
 
 <Title>General</Title>
 <div class="container">
   <div class="background">
-    <Input thin edit placeholder="Enter your name" label="Name" />
+    <Input
+      on:save={e => updateApplication({ name: e.detail })}
+      thin
+      edit
+      value={$store.name}
+      label="Name" />
   </div>
   <div class="background">
-    <TextArea thin edit placeholder="Enter your name" label="Name" />
+    <TextArea
+      on:save={e => updateApplication({ description: e.detail })}
+      thin
+      edit
+      value={$store.description}
+      label="Name" />
   </div>
 </div>
 
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/application.js b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/application.js
index 47addee330..be8e80a0c0 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/application.js
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/application.js
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ exports.fetch = async function(ctx) {
     key: ["app"],
   })
 
+  console.log("Apps: ", body)
+
   ctx.body = body.rows.map(row => row.doc)
 }
 
@@ -90,6 +92,22 @@ exports.create = async function(ctx) {
   ctx.message = `Application ${ctx.request.body.name} created successfully`
 }
 
+exports.update = async function(ctx) {
+  const clientId = await lookupClientId(ctx.params.applicationId)
+  const db = new CouchDB(ClientDb.name(clientId))
+  const application = await db.get(ctx.params.applicationId)
+
+  const data = ctx.request.body
+  const newData = { ...application, ...data }
+
+  const response = await db.put(newData)
+  data._rev = response.rev
+
+  ctx.status = 200
+  ctx.message = `Application ${application.name} updated successfully.`
+  ctx.body = response
+}
+
 const createEmptyAppPackage = async (ctx, app) => {
   const templateFolder = resolve(
     __dirname,
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/routes/application.js b/packages/server/src/api/routes/application.js
index 60cc781ac6..013dd6160d 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/routes/application.js
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/routes/application.js
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ router
     authorized(BUILDER),
     controller.fetchAppPackage
   )
+  .put("/api/:applicationId/appPackage", authorized(BUILDER), controller.update)
   .post("/api/applications", authorized(BUILDER), controller.create)
 
 module.exports = router