Update List

clickup.update_list
ActionBusiness appsconnection required

Calls the ClickUp API with the connection's credentials.

Rename a List or change its description, due date, priority, owner or colour, addressed by its list id.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
API key
Providers
ClickUp
Secret shape
the API token (pk_…), or {"token": "…"}
Config it needs
list_id
Resolved by
config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

9 fields, 2 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
list_id
The List id. Right-click the List in the sidebar, Copy link; the last URL segment.
stringYes———
name
New name for the List.
stringYes———
content
The List Info description, as plain text.
stringNo———
due_date
Due date as a Unix timestamp in milliseconds.
integerNo—≥ 0—
due_date_time
True when due_date carries a time of day, not just a date.
booleanConditionalfalseonly with due_date—
priority
Priority: 1 urgent, 2 high, 3 normal, 4 low.
integerNo—one of "1", "2", "3", "4"; 1–4—
assignee
User id of the List owner.
integerNo—≥ 1—
status
The List colour (ClickUp calls it status here), e.g. 'red' — not a task status.
stringNo———
unset_status
Remove the List's colour instead of setting one.
booleanNofalse——

Example configuration

Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.

{
  "due_date_time": false,
  "unset_status": false
}

Output

One shape.

result

The provider's response object, as returned.

Extra keys beyond the ones listed can appear.

{}

Notes

  • ClickUp requires name on every List update, so restate it even to recolour.

See Update List run in a workflow.

In a technical demo we add the ClickUp connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.