---
name: "gh-project-item-list"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "github-cli"
version: "2.102.1-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gh-project-item-list"
---

# gh-project-item-list(1)

List the items in a project

## NAME

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

## SYNOPSIS

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

## 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

- **--field** **\<stringArray\>**

  Name of a field to show as an extra column

- **--field-id** **\<stringArray\>**

  ID of a field to show as an extra column

- **--format** **\<string\>**

  Output format: {json}

- **-q**, **--jq** **\<expression\>**

  Filter JSON output using a jq expression

- **-L**, **--limit** **\<int\> (default 30)**

  Maximum number of items to fetch

- **--owner** **\<string\>**

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

- **--query** **\<string\>**

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

- **-t**, **--template** **\<string\>**

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

## 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

```
# 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

**[gh-project(1)](/gh-project/1.md)**