diff --git a/dist/js/application.d.ts b/dist/js/application.d.ts
index fd78625..884211d 100644
--- a/dist/js/application.d.ts
+++ b/dist/js/application.d.ts
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@ import { type ApplicationMixin, type ApplicationStaticMixin } from "./applicatio
 type Base = typeof NamedDefaultableInMemoryEntity & Constructor<ApplicationMixin> & ApplicationStaticMixin;
 declare const Application_base: Base;
 export default class Application extends Application_base {
+    calculateHash(): string;
 }
 export {};
diff --git a/dist/js/application.js b/dist/js/application.js
index 129810e..6570046 100644
--- a/dist/js/application.js
+++ b/dist/js/application.js
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 "use strict";
 Object.defineProperty(exports, "__esModule", { value: true });
 const entity_1 = require("@mat3ra/code/dist/js/entity");
+const utils_1 = require("@mat3ra/utils");
 const applicationMixin_1 = require("./applicationMixin");
 class Application extends entity_1.NamedDefaultableInMemoryEntity {
+    calculateHash() {
+        return utils_1.Utils.hash.calculateHashFromObject(utils_1.Utils.specific.removeTimestampableKeysFromConfig(this.toJSON()));
+    }
 }
 exports.default = Application;
 (0, applicationMixin_1.applicationMixin)(Application.prototype);
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index a5c6692..a38a4a9 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ tests = [
     "pytest",
     "pytest-cov",
     "mat3ra-esse",
-    "mat3ra-utils"
+    "mat3ra-utils>=2026.2.3",
+    "mat3ra-standata"
 ]
 all = [
     "mat3ra-ade[tests]",
@@ -94,4 +95,3 @@ pythonpath = [
 testpaths = [
     "tests/py"
 ]
-
diff --git a/src/js/application.ts b/src/js/application.ts
index 7a980d0..f18d5ae 100644
--- a/src/js/application.ts
+++ b/src/js/application.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { NamedDefaultableInMemoryEntity } from "@mat3ra/code/dist/js/entity";
 import type { Constructor } from "@mat3ra/code/dist/js/utils/types";
+import { Utils } from "@mat3ra/utils";
 
 import {
     type ApplicationMixin,
@@ -12,7 +13,13 @@ type Base = typeof NamedDefaultableInMemoryEntity &
     Constructor<ApplicationMixin> &
     ApplicationStaticMixin;
 
-export default class Application extends (NamedDefaultableInMemoryEntity as Base) {}
+export default class Application extends (NamedDefaultableInMemoryEntity as Base) {
+    calculateHash() {
+        return Utils.hash.calculateHashFromObject(
+            Utils.specific.removeTimestampableKeysFromConfig(this.toJSON()),
+        );
+    }
+}
 
 applicationMixin(Application.prototype);
 applicationStaticMixin(Application);
diff --git a/src/py/mat3ra/ade/application.py b/src/py/mat3ra/ade/application.py
index ed2c8c2..fbce130 100644
--- a/src/py/mat3ra/ade/application.py
+++ b/src/py/mat3ra/ade/application.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from mat3ra.code.entity import InMemoryEntitySnakeCase
 from mat3ra.esse.models.software.application import ApplicationSchemaBase
+from mat3ra.utils.object import calculate_hash_from_object, remove_timestampable_keys
 
 
 class Application(ApplicationSchemaBase, InMemoryEntitySnakeCase):
@@ -26,3 +27,5 @@ def is_using_material(self) -> bool:
     def get_short_name(self) -> str:
         return self.short_name if self.short_name else self.name
 
+    def calculate_hash(self) -> str:
+        return calculate_hash_from_object(remove_timestampable_keys(self.to_dict()))
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/application_hash.json b/tests/fixtures/application_hash.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b9273da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/fixtures/application_hash.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  "standata": {
+    "name": "espresso",
+    "version": "6.3",
+    "build": "GNU"
+  },
+  "hash": "e4f4762afefb659c36b6ac2d08d860cc"
+}
diff --git a/tests/js/application.test.ts b/tests/js/application.test.ts
index e473fe9..a9b3f71 100644
--- a/tests/js/application.test.ts
+++ b/tests/js/application.test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 /* eslint-disable no-unused-expressions */
+import { ApplicationStandata } from "@mat3ra/standata";
 import { expect } from "chai";
+import { readFileSync } from "fs";
+import { resolve } from "path";
 
 import Application from "../../src/js/application";
 import type { CreateApplicationConfig } from "../../src/js/ApplicationRegistry";
@@ -134,4 +137,16 @@ describe("Application", () => {
             expect(schema).to.have.property("$id");
         });
     });
+
+    it("calculateHash matches fixture", () => {
+        const fixture = JSON.parse(
+            readFileSync(resolve(__dirname, "../fixtures/application_hash.json"), "utf-8"),
+        );
+        const { name, version, build } = fixture.standata;
+        const standata = new ApplicationStandata();
+        const configs = standata.getByApplicationName(name) as any[];
+        const config = configs.find((a) => a.version === version && a.build === build);
+        const app = new Application(config);
+        expect(app.calculateHash()).to.equal(fixture.hash);
+    });
 });
diff --git a/tests/py/test_application.py b/tests/py/test_application.py
index 00ab98c..f6b5d14 100644
--- a/tests/py/test_application.py
+++ b/tests/py/test_application.py
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
+import json
+from pathlib import Path
+
 from mat3ra.ade import Application
+from mat3ra.standata.applications import ApplicationStandata
 from mat3ra.utils import assertion
 
 APPLICATION_DEFAULT_FIELDS = {
@@ -86,3 +90,17 @@ def test_application_from_dict():
     app = Application(**config)
     expected = {**config}
     assertion.assert_deep_almost_equal(expected, app.model_dump(exclude_unset=True))
+
+
+def test_calculate_hash_matches_fixture():
+    fixture_path = Path(__file__).parent.parent / "fixtures" / "application_hash.json"
+    fixture = json.loads(fixture_path.read_text())
+
+    st = fixture["standata"]
+    [config] = [
+        a
+        for a in ApplicationStandata.get_by_name(st["name"])
+        if a.get("version") == st["version"] and a.get("build") == st["build"]
+    ]
+    app = Application(**config)
+    assert app.calculate_hash() == fixture["hash"]