From 80a688cba23de86c8f471272fb7967c57dea745d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Schilling <code@schpet.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:57:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat: add --label filter to issue list

---
 src/commands/issue/issue-list.ts              | 11 +++
 src/utils/linear.ts                           | 13 ++++
 .../__snapshots__/issue-list.test.ts.snap     | 10 +++
 test/commands/issue/issue-list.test.ts        | 67 ++++++++++++++++++-
 4 files changed, 100 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/commands/issue/issue-list.ts b/src/commands/issue/issue-list.ts
index 841bfcc5..aa71e289 100644
--- a/src/commands/issue/issue-list.ts
+++ b/src/commands/issue/issue-list.ts
@@ -90,6 +90,11 @@ export const listCommand = new Command()
     "--milestone <milestone:string>",
     "Filter by project milestone name (requires --project)",
   )
+  .option(
+    "-l, --label <label:string>",
+    "Filter by label name (can be repeated for multiple labels)",
+    { collect: true },
+  )
   .option(
     "--limit <limit:number>",
     "Maximum number of issues to fetch (default: 50, use 0 for unlimited)",
@@ -115,6 +120,7 @@ export const listCommand = new Command()
         project,
         cycle,
         milestone,
+        label: labels,
         limit,
         pager,
       },
@@ -205,6 +211,10 @@ export const listCommand = new Command()
           milestoneId = await getMilestoneIdByName(milestone, projectId)
         }
 
+        const labelNames = labels && labels.length > 0
+          ? labels.flat()
+          : undefined
+
         const { Spinner } = await import("@std/cli/unstable-spinner")
         const showSpinner = shouldShowSpinner()
         const spinner = showSpinner ? new Spinner() : null
@@ -221,6 +231,7 @@ export const listCommand = new Command()
           sort,
           cycleId,
           milestoneId,
+          labelNames,
         )
         spinner?.stop()
         const issues = result.issues?.nodes || []
diff --git a/src/utils/linear.ts b/src/utils/linear.ts
index cd4d2c0c..6020fe7f 100644
--- a/src/utils/linear.ts
+++ b/src/utils/linear.ts
@@ -422,6 +422,7 @@ export async function fetchIssuesForState(
   sortParam?: "manual" | "priority",
   cycleId?: string,
   milestoneId?: string,
+  labelNames?: string[],
 ) {
   const sort = sortParam ??
     getOption("issue_sort") as "manual" | "priority" | undefined
@@ -469,6 +470,18 @@ export async function fetchIssuesForState(
     filter.projectMilestone = { id: { eq: milestoneId } }
   }
 
+  if (labelNames && labelNames.length > 0) {
+    if (labelNames.length === 1) {
+      filter.labels = { some: { name: { eqIgnoreCase: labelNames[0] } } }
+    } else {
+      filter.labels = {
+        and: labelNames.map((name) => ({
+          some: { name: { eqIgnoreCase: name } },
+        })),
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   const query = gql(/* GraphQL */ `
     query GetIssuesForState($sort: [IssueSortInput!], $filter: IssueFilter!, $first: Int, $after: String) {
       issues(filter: $filter, sort: $sort, first: $first, after: $after) {
diff --git a/test/commands/issue/__snapshots__/issue-list.test.ts.snap b/test/commands/issue/__snapshots__/issue-list.test.ts.snap
index 68b208a7..c67ce75d 100644
--- a/test/commands/issue/__snapshots__/issue-list.test.ts.snap
+++ b/test/commands/issue/__snapshots__/issue-list.test.ts.snap
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Options:
   --project            <project>    - Filter by project name                                                                                                       
   --cycle              <cycle>      - Filter by cycle name, number, or 'active'                                                                                    
   --milestone          <milestone>  - Filter by project milestone name (requires --project)                                                                        
+  -l, --label          <label>      - Filter by label name (can be repeated for multiple labels)                                                                   
   --limit              <limit>      - Maximum number of issues to fetch (default: 50, use 0 for unlimited)  (Default: \\x1b[33m50\\x1b[39m)                                          
   -w, --web                         - Open in web browser                                                                                                          
   -a, --app                         - Open in Linear.app                                                                                                           
@@ -32,3 +33,12 @@ Options:
 stderr:
 ""
 `;
+
+snapshot[`Issue List Command - Filter By Label 1`] = `
+stdout:
+"◌   ID      TITLE         LABELS E STATE       UPDATED   
+⚠⚠⚠ ENG-101 Fix login bug Bug    3 In Progress 4 days ago
+"
+stderr:
+""
+`;
diff --git a/test/commands/issue/issue-list.test.ts b/test/commands/issue/issue-list.test.ts
index 277bae42..878447b9 100644
--- a/test/commands/issue/issue-list.test.ts
+++ b/test/commands/issue/issue-list.test.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import { snapshotTest } from "@cliffy/testing"
 import { listCommand } from "../../../src/commands/issue/issue-list.ts"
-import { commonDenoArgs } from "../../utils/test-helpers.ts"
+import {
+  commonDenoArgs,
+  setupMockLinearServer,
+} from "../../utils/test-helpers.ts"
 
 // Test help output
 await snapshotTest({
@@ -13,3 +16,65 @@ await snapshotTest({
     await listCommand.parse()
   },
 })
+
+await snapshotTest({
+  name: "Issue List Command - Filter By Label",
+  meta: import.meta,
+  colors: false,
+  args: ["--label", "Bug", "--team", "ENG", "--sort", "priority"],
+  denoArgs: commonDenoArgs,
+  async fn() {
+    const { cleanup } = await setupMockLinearServer([
+      {
+        queryName: "GetTeamIdByKey",
+        variables: { team: "ENG" },
+        response: {
+          data: {
+            teams: {
+              nodes: [{ id: "team-eng-id" }],
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      {
+        queryName: "GetIssuesForState",
+        response: {
+          data: {
+            issues: {
+              nodes: [
+                {
+                  id: "issue-1",
+                  identifier: "ENG-101",
+                  title: "Fix login bug",
+                  priority: 1,
+                  estimate: 3,
+                  assignee: { initials: "MC" },
+                  state: {
+                    id: "state-1",
+                    name: "In Progress",
+                    color: "#f2c94c",
+                  },
+                  labels: {
+                    nodes: [{
+                      id: "label-1",
+                      name: "Bug",
+                      color: "#eb5757",
+                    }],
+                  },
+                  updatedAt: "2026-03-13T10:00:00.000Z",
+                },
+              ],
+              pageInfo: { hasNextPage: false, endCursor: null },
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      },
+    ], { LINEAR_TEAM_ID: "ENG", LINEAR_ISSUE_SORT: "priority" })
+
+    try {
+      await listCommand.parse()
+    } finally {
+      await cleanup()
+    }
+  },
+})

From dd451fd3311f9ccc98a68a215f71d64a44c1263d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mihai Chiorean <mihai-chiorean@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:27:04 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] chore: regenerate skill docs for --label flag

---
 skills/linear-cli/references/issue.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/skills/linear-cli/references/issue.md b/skills/linear-cli/references/issue.md
index 12de728d..30a668a8 100644
--- a/skills/linear-cli/references/issue.md
+++ b/skills/linear-cli/references/issue.md
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ Options:
   --project            <project>    - Filter by project name                                                                                                       
   --cycle              <cycle>      - Filter by cycle name, number, or 'active'                                                                                    
   --milestone          <milestone>  - Filter by project milestone name (requires --project)                                                                        
+  -l, --label          <label>      - Filter by label name (can be repeated for multiple labels)                                                                   
   --limit              <limit>      - Maximum number of issues to fetch (default: 50, use 0 for unlimited)  (Default: 50)                                          
   -w, --web                         - Open in web browser                                                                                                          
   -a, --app                         - Open in Linear.app