---
title: '`glab variable list`'
stage: Create
group: Code Review
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List variables for a project or group.

## Synopsis

Defaults to the current project. Use `--group` to list variables
for a group, or `--instance` to list instance variables.

```plaintext
glab variable list [flags]
```

## Aliases

```plaintext
ls
```

## Examples

```console
glab variable list
glab variable list -i
glab variable list --per-page 100 --page 1
glab variable list --group gitlab-org
glab variable list --group gitlab-org --per-page 100
```

## Options

```plaintext
  -g, --group string    Select a group or subgroup. Ignored if a repository argument is set.
  -i, --instance        Display instance variables.
      --jq string       Filter JSON output with a jq expression.
  -F, --output string   Format output as: text, json. (default "text")
  -p, --page int        Page number. (default 1)
  -P, --per-page int    Number of items to list per page. (default 20)
  -R, --repo string     Select another repository. You can use either OWNER/REPO or GROUP/NAMESPACE/REPO. The full URL or Git URL is also accepted.
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```plaintext
  -h, --help   Show help for this command.
```
