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Custom-Statuses
Jonathan Miller edited this page 2026-06-27 00:36:22 +00:00

Custom Issue Statuses

Org-defined workflow states with auto close/reopen.

Default Statuses

Status Color Required
Open green Yes
In Progress blue No
Waiting orange No
In Review purple No
Closed red Yes
Won't Fix gray No

Required Baseline

Open and Closed are required statuses (is_required=true) and cannot be deleted. They serve as the baseline workflow states. Custom statuses can be freely added and deleted on top of these.

UI Features

  • Status dropdown in comment form (replaces close/reopen button)
  • Lock icon and disabled delete button for required statuses
  • "Required" badge on required status rows
  • Colored badges in issue list view

API

  • GET /api/v1/orgs/{org}/issue_statuses -- list org statuses (includes is_required field)
  • Issue create/update accepts status_id parameter
  • The MCP server also supports the status_id field