diff --git a/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/application/info/agent_metadata.go b/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/application/info/agent_metadata.go
index c98f9b8e015..c5712646cfb 100644
--- a/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/application/info/agent_metadata.go
+++ b/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/application/info/agent_metadata.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"runtime"
 	"strings"
 
+	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/install"
 	"github.com/elastic/beats/v7/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/release"
 	"github.com/elastic/go-sysinfo"
 	"github.com/elastic/go-sysinfo/types"
@@ -33,6 +34,12 @@ type AgentECSMeta struct {
 	ID string `json:"id"`
 	// Version specifies current version of an agent.
 	Version string `json:"version"`
+	// Snapshot is a flag specifying that the agent used is a snapshot build.
+	Snapshot bool `json:"snapshot"`
+	// BuildOriginal is an extended build information for the agent.
+	BuildOriginal string `json:"build.original"`
+	// Upgradeable is a flag specifying if it is possible for agent to be upgraded.
+	Upgradeable bool `json:"upgradeable"`
 }
 
 // SystemECSMeta is a collection of operating system metadata in ECS compliant object form.
@@ -126,8 +133,13 @@ func (i *AgentInfo) ECSMetadata() (*ECSMeta, error) {
 	return &ECSMeta{
 		Elastic: &ElasticECSMeta{
 			Agent: &AgentECSMeta{
-				ID:      i.agentID,
-				Version: release.Version(),
+				ID:            i.agentID,
+				Version:       release.Version(),
+				Snapshot:      release.Snapshot(),
+				BuildOriginal: release.Info().String(),
+				// only upgradeable if running from Agent installer and running under the
+				// control of the system supervisor (or built specifically with upgrading enabled)
+				Upgradeable: release.Upgradeable() || (install.RunningInstalled() && install.RunningUnderSupervisor()),
 			},
 		},
 		Host: &HostECSMeta{
diff --git a/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/application/upgrade/upgrade.go b/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/application/upgrade/upgrade.go
index de3a577281d..cac36ef7922 100644
--- a/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/application/upgrade/upgrade.go
+++ b/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/agent/application/upgrade/upgrade.go
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@ const (
 
 // Upgrader performs an upgrade
 type Upgrader struct {
-	settings   *artifact.Config
-	log        *logger.Logger
-	closers    []context.CancelFunc
-	reexec     reexecManager
-	acker      acker
-	upgradable bool
+	settings    *artifact.Config
+	log         *logger.Logger
+	closers     []context.CancelFunc
+	reexec      reexecManager
+	acker       acker
+	upgradeable bool
 }
 
 type reexecManager interface {
@@ -53,23 +53,23 @@ type acker interface {
 // NewUpgrader creates an upgrader which is capable of performing upgrade operation
 func NewUpgrader(settings *artifact.Config, log *logger.Logger, closers []context.CancelFunc, reexec reexecManager, a acker) *Upgrader {
 	return &Upgrader{
-		settings:   settings,
-		log:        log,
-		closers:    closers,
-		reexec:     reexec,
-		acker:      a,
-		upgradable: getUpgradable(),
+		settings:    settings,
+		log:         log,
+		closers:     closers,
+		reexec:      reexec,
+		acker:       a,
+		upgradeable: getUpgradable(),
 	}
 }
 
-// Upgradable returns true if the Elastic Agent can be upgraded.
-func (u *Upgrader) Upgradable() bool {
-	return u.upgradable
+// Upgradeable returns true if the Elastic Agent can be upgraded.
+func (u *Upgrader) Upgradeable() bool {
+	return u.upgradeable
 }
 
 // Upgrade upgrades running agent
 func (u *Upgrader) Upgrade(ctx context.Context, a *fleetapi.ActionUpgrade) error {
-	if !u.upgradable {
+	if !u.upgradeable {
 		return fmt.Errorf(
 			"cannot be upgraded; must be installed with install sub-command and " +
 				"running under control of the systems supervisor")
@@ -164,9 +164,9 @@ func rollbackInstall(hash string) {
 }
 
 func getUpgradable() bool {
-	// only upgradable if running from Agent installer and running under the
+	// only upgradeable if running from Agent installer and running under the
 	// control of the system supervisor (or built specifically with upgrading enabled)
-	return release.Upgradable() || (install.RunningInstalled() && install.RunningUnderSupervisor())
+	return release.Upgradeable() || (install.RunningInstalled() && install.RunningUnderSupervisor())
 }
 
 func copyActionStore(newHash string) error {
diff --git a/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/release/upgrade.go b/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/release/upgrade.go
index ac1e8552dd2..2e63eb47ad5 100644
--- a/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/release/upgrade.go
+++ b/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/release/upgrade.go
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 package release
 
-// Upgradable return true when release is built specifically for upgrading.
-func Upgradable() bool {
+// Upgradeable return true when release is built specifically for upgrading.
+func Upgradeable() bool {
 	return allowUpgrade == "true"
 }
diff --git a/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/release/version.go b/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/release/version.go
index dae609a6733..05f0063afdf 100644
--- a/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/release/version.go
+++ b/x-pack/elastic-agent/pkg/release/version.go
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func Info() VersionInfo {
 }
 
 // String returns the string format for the version information.
-func (v *VersionInfo) String() string {
+func (v VersionInfo) String() string {
 	var sb strings.Builder
 
 	sb.WriteString(v.Version)