diff --git a/systray.go b/systray.go
index 8fe9d163..2be1e5b2 100644
--- a/systray.go
+++ b/systray.go
@@ -162,12 +162,22 @@ func (item *MenuItem) SetTitle(title string) {
 	item.update()
 }
 
+// Title returns the text displayed on a menu item
+func (item *MenuItem) Title() string {
+	return item.title
+}
+
 // SetTooltip set the tooltip to show when mouse hover
 func (item *MenuItem) SetTooltip(tooltip string) {
 	item.tooltip = tooltip
 	item.update()
 }
 
+// Tooltip returns the tooltip shown when mouse hover
+func (item *MenuItem) Tooltip() string {
+	return item.tooltip
+}
+
 // Disabled checks if the menu item is disabled
 func (item *MenuItem) Disabled() bool {
 	return item.disabled