GH-PROJECT-COPY(1) GitHub CLI manual GH-PROJECT-COPY(1)

# [NAME](#NAME)

gh-project-copy - Copy a project

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**gh project copy \[<number>] \[flags]**

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

[**--drafts**](#drafts)

Include draft issues when copying

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

Output format: {json}

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

Filter JSON output using a jq expression

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Title for the new project

# [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)

```
# Copy project "1" owned by monalisa to github
$ gh project copy 1 --source-owner monalisa --target-owner github --title "a new project"
```

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

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

Oct 2026

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Document: gh-project-copy(1) from gh 2.103.3-r0 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/cli/cli