diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 527e79d..523e9ee 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## Unreleased
+
+### Packaging
+
+- Add PyPI `keywords` and Trove `classifiers` to `create-awesome-python-app` and `create-python-app-core` `pyproject.toml` so the packages are discoverable on PyPI by scaffold/fastapi/django/celery/typer/uv/cli themes and filtered by Python version, license, and topic (#246).
+
 ## 0.2.11 - 2026-07-23
 
 ### CLI / argv after template URL
diff --git a/packages/create-awesome-python-app/pyproject.toml b/packages/create-awesome-python-app/pyproject.toml
index 790bfb4..addfd7f 100644
--- a/packages/create-awesome-python-app/pyproject.toml
+++ b/packages/create-awesome-python-app/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,6 +5,35 @@ description = "Composable scaffolding CLI for production-ready Python apps"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.12"
 license = "MIT"
+keywords = [
+    "scaffold",
+    "scaffolding",
+    "cookiecutter",
+    "fastapi",
+    "django",
+    "celery",
+    "typer",
+    "uv",
+    "cli",
+    "project-generator",
+    "starter",
+    "boilerplate",
+    "template",
+]
+classifiers = [
+    "Development Status :: 4 - Beta",
+    "Environment :: Console",
+    "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+    "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
+    "Operating System :: OS Independent",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+    "Topic :: Software Development :: Code Generators",
+    "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
+    "Topic :: Utilities",
+    "Typing :: Typed",
+]
 dependencies = [
     "create-python-app-core>=0.2.10",
     "questionary>=2.1.1",
diff --git a/packages/create-python-app-core/README.md b/packages/create-python-app-core/README.md
index a84cb55..a3dcea4 100644
--- a/packages/create-python-app-core/README.md
+++ b/packages/create-python-app-core/README.md
@@ -75,9 +75,9 @@ from create_python_app_core import resolve_source, get_template_dir_path
 source = resolve_source(
     "https://github.com/Create-Python-App/cpa-templates?ref=main&subdir=fastapi"
 )
-print(source.kind)   # github
-print(source.ref)    # main
-print(source.subdir) # fastapi
+print(source.kind)  # github
+print(source.ref)  # main
+print(source.subdir)  # fastapi
 ```
 
 ### Download a repository into the cache
diff --git a/packages/create-python-app-core/pyproject.toml b/packages/create-python-app-core/pyproject.toml
index 5674fc3..f9caa41 100644
--- a/packages/create-python-app-core/pyproject.toml
+++ b/packages/create-python-app-core/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,6 +5,28 @@ description = "Scaffolding engine for Create Awesome Python App"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.12"
 license = "MIT"
+keywords = [
+    "scaffold",
+    "scaffolding",
+    "scaffolding-engine",
+    "template",
+    "jinja2",
+    "project-generator",
+    "starter",
+    "boilerplate",
+]
+classifiers = [
+    "Development Status :: 4 - Beta",
+    "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+    "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
+    "Operating System :: OS Independent",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+    "Topic :: Software Development :: Code Generators",
+    "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Python Modules",
+    "Typing :: Typed",
+]
 dependencies = [
     "httpx>=0.28.1",
     "jinja2>=3.1.0",