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clickup Lists API

Operations for managing Lists within ClickUp Spaces and Folders.

clickup Lists API is one of 13 APIs that Clickup publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

Tagged areas include List. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an AsyncAPI specification.

This API exposes 8 operations across 4 paths, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.clickup.com/api/v2.

8 operations 4 paths 4 schemas 1 DELETE4 GET2 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2.0
Base URL
https://api.clickup.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

clickup Lists API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — ClickUp personal API token or OAuth access token.

Paths & Operations 8

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 8 operations — 1 DELETE, 4 GET, 2 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Lists 8

Operations for managing Lists within ClickUp Spaces and Folders.

GET
/folder/{folder_id}/list
Get lists in a folder
getLists 2 params → 200401404
POST
/folder/{folder_id}/list
Create a list in a folder
createList 1 param body → 200400401404
GET
/space/{space_id}/list
Get folderless lists
getFolderlessLists 2 params → 200401404
POST
/space/{space_id}/list
Create a folderless list
createFolderlessList 1 param body → 200400401404
GET
/list/{list_id}
Get a list
getList 1 param → 200401404
PUT
/list/{list_id}
Update a list
updateList 1 param body → 200400401404
DELETE
/list/{list_id}
Delete a list
deleteList 1 param → 200401404
GET
/list/{list_id}/member
Get list members
getListMembers 1 param → 200401404

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are List (16 properties), UpdateListRequest (7 properties), CreateListRequest (7 properties), Member (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Member
object
A member with access to a List.
6 properties
CreateListRequest
object
Request body for creating a new List.
7 properties 1 required
UpdateListRequest
object
Request body for updating an existing List.
7 properties
List
object
A List object representing a container for tasks within a Space or Folder.
16 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

clickup-lists-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Clickup publishes across the network.

clickup Authorization API
clickup Comments API
clickup Custom Fields API
clickup Folders API
clickup Goals API
clickup OAuth API
clickup Spaces API
clickup Tasks API
clickup Teams API
clickup Time Tracking API
clickup Views API
clickup Webhooks API
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