labels

Manage Trello labels — view, create, update, and delete.

Get Label

trello labels get <id> [options]

Options

Option	Description
--json	Output as JSON

Examples

# Get label details
trello labels get 60d5ecb2a1b2c30a12345678

# Get label as JSON
trello labels get 60d5ecb2a1b2c30a12345678 --json

Create Label

trello labels create [options]

Options

Option	Description
-n, --name <name>	Label name (required)
-c, --color <color>	Label color (required): yellow, purple, blue, red, green, orange, black, sky, pink, lime
-b, --board <boardId>	Board ID the label belongs to (required)
--json	Output as JSON

Examples

# Create a label
trello labels create -n "Bug" -c red -b 60d5ecb2a1b2c30a12345678

# Create a label with JSON output
trello labels create -n "Feature" -c green -b 60d5ecb2a1b2c30a12345678 --json

Update Label

trello labels update <id> [options]

Options

Option	Description
-n, --name <name>	New label name
-c, --color <color>	New label color: yellow, purple, blue, red, green, orange, black, sky, pink, lime
--json	Output as JSON

Examples

# Rename a label
trello labels update 60d5ecb2a1b2c30a12345678 -n "Critical Bug"

# Change label color
trello labels update 60d5ecb2a1b2c30a12345678 -c purple

# Update both name and color
trello labels update 60d5ecb2a1b2c30a12345678 -n "Enhancement" -c blue

Delete Label

trello labels delete <id> [options]

WARNING

This action is permanent and cannot be undone. The command requires --yes to confirm deletion.

Options

Option	Description
--yes	Skip confirmation and delete immediately
--json	Output as JSON

Examples

# Delete a label (shows confirmation warning)
trello labels delete 60d5ecb2a1b2c30a12345678

# Delete a label without confirmation
trello labels delete 60d5ecb2a1b2c30a12345678 --yes