GH-PROJECT-ITEM-LIST(1) GitHub CLI manual GH-PROJECT-ITEM-LIST(1)

# [NAME](#NAME)

gh-project-item-list - List the items in a project

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**gh project item-list \[<number>] \[flags]**

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

List the items in a project.

If supported by the API host, the --query option can be used to perform advanced search. For the full syntax, see: https://docs.github.com/en/issues/planning-and-tracking-with-projects/customizing-views-in-your-project/filtering-projects

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

[**--field** **<stringArray>**](#field)

Name of a field to show as an extra column

[**--field-id** **<stringArray>**](#field_id)

ID of a field to show as an extra column

[**--format** **<string>**](#format)

Output format: {json}

[**-q**, **--jq** **<expression>**](#q)

Filter JSON output using a jq expression

[**-L**, **--limit** **<int> (default 30)**](#L)

Maximum number of items to fetch

[**--owner** **<string>**](#owner)

Login of the owner. Use "@me" for the current user

[**--query** **<string>**](#query)

Filter items using the Projects filter syntax, e.g. "assignee:octocat -status:Done"

[**-t**, **--template** **<string>**](#t)

Format JSON output using a Go template; see "gh help formatting"

# [EXIT CODES](#EXIT_CODES)

0: Successful execution

1: Error

2: Command canceled

4: Authentication required

NOTE: Specific commands may have additional exit codes. Refer to the command's help for more information.

# [EXAMPLE](#EXAMPLE)

```
# List the items in the current users's project "1"
$ gh project item-list 1 --owner "@me"
# List items assigned to a specific user
$ gh project item-list 1 --owner "@me" --query "assignee:monalisa"
# List open issues assigned to yourself
$ gh project item-list 1 --owner "@me" --query "assignee:@me is:issue is:open"
# List items with the "bug" label that are not done
$ gh project item-list 1 --owner "@me" --query "label:bug -status:Done"
# Show the "Status" and "Priority" field values as extra columns
$ gh project item-list 1 --owner "@me" --field "Status" --field "Priority"
```

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**gh-project(1)**](/man/os/gh/gh-project.1)

Oct 2026

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Document: gh-project-item-list(1) from gh 2.102.0-r2 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/cli/cli