diff --git a/backend/go.mod b/backend/go.mod
index 3fbfeb7..f943c7f 100644
--- a/backend/go.mod
+++ b/backend/go.mod
@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@ module github.com/Paca-AI/first-party/github
 go 1.24
 
 require github.com/Paca-AI/plugin-sdk-go v0.4.1
+
+replace github.com/Paca-AI/plugin-sdk-go => github.com/kayahk/plugin-sdk-go v0.0.0-20261102180211-0a7e5c7287f9
diff --git a/backend/go.sum b/backend/go.sum
index 9925b1c..6d49666 100644
--- a/backend/go.sum
+++ b/backend/go.sum
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-github.com/Paca-AI/plugin-sdk-go v0.4.1 h1:Fid4T5OryhJca+9dBtM09iTipli9KouY/3G5ju2Sz5Y=
-github.com/Paca-AI/plugin-sdk-go v0.4.1/go.mod h1:5WeC6cSEf2wM1ovICZbDaVky9oi5id/Qpdfc5LDAQnw=
+github.com/kayahk/plugin-sdk-go v0.0.0-20261102180211-0a7e5c7287f9 h1:OKM/oY0vR88PGi7LnZaGId2hHYroqt9BS63hmQbRS2Y=
+github.com/kayahk/plugin-sdk-go v0.0.0-20261102180211-0a7e5c7287f9/go.mod h1:5WeC6cSEf2wM1ovICZbDaVky9oi5id/Qpdfc5LDAQnw=
diff --git a/backend/spi_assert.go b/backend/spi_assert.go
index c2bfe8c..333f5bc 100644
--- a/backend/spi_assert.go
+++ b/backend/spi_assert.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ var (
 	_ gp.Provider          = (*ghProvider)(nil)
 	_ gp.ThreadResolver    = (*ghProvider)(nil)
 	_ gp.FileReader        = (*ghProvider)(nil)
+	_ gp.IssueLister       = (*ghProvider)(nil)
 	_ gp.LabelManager      = (*ghProvider)(nil)
 	_ gp.ReviewerRequester = (*ghProvider)(nil)
 	_ gp.AssigneeSetter    = (*ghProvider)(nil)
diff --git a/backend/spi_fakegithub_test.go b/backend/spi_fakegithub_test.go
index 198fb73..b0f775e 100644
--- a/backend/spi_fakegithub_test.go
+++ b/backend/spi_fakegithub_test.go
@@ -478,6 +478,12 @@ func (g *fakeGitHub) repoSub(method, sub string, q url.Values, headers map[strin
 		return resp(201, map[string]any{"ref": str(payload, "ref")})
 
 	// ── issues and comments ──
+	case sub == "issues" && method == "GET":
+		items := []map[string]any{}
+		if q.Get("state") != "closed" && q.Get("page") == "1" {
+			items = append(items, map[string]any{"number": 7, "title": "Bug report", "body": "it broke", "state": "open", "html_url": "https://github.com/acme/web/issues/7", "user": map[string]string{"login": "reader"}})
+		}
+		return resp(200, items)
 	case seg[0] == "issues" && len(seg) == 2 && method == "GET":
 		n, _ := strconv.Atoi(seg[1])
 		if n != 7 && g.prs[n] == nil {
diff --git a/backend/spi_issues_test.go b/backend/spi_issues_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8f1a398
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/spi_issues_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"net/url"
+	"testing"
+
+	plugin "github.com/Paca-AI/plugin-sdk-go"
+	gp "github.com/Paca-AI/plugin-sdk-go/gitprovider"
+)
+
+func TestListIssuesFiltersPullRequestsWithoutLosingPages(t *testing.T) {
+	p, g, _ := seededProvider(t)
+	fetch = func(method, rawURL string, headers map[string]string, body string) (*plugin.FetchResponse, error) {
+		u, err := url.Parse(rawURL)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		if u.Path != "/repos/acme/web/issues" {
+			return g.fetch(method, rawURL, headers, body)
+		}
+		if method != "GET" || u.Query().Get("state") != "closed" || u.Query().Get("per_page") != "1" {
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected request: %s %s", method, rawURL)
+		}
+		switch u.Query().Get("page") {
+		case "1":
+			return resp(200, []map[string]any{{"number": 1, "pull_request": map[string]any{"url": "x"}}})
+		case "2":
+			return resp(200, []map[string]any{{"number": 101, "title": "Bug", "body": "Details", "state": "closed", "html_url": "https://github.com/acme/web/issues/101", "user": map[string]string{"login": "alice"}, "labels": []map[string]string{{"name": "bug"}}, "assignees": []map[string]string{{"login": "bob"}}}})
+		case "3":
+			return resp(200, []map[string]any{})
+		default:
+			t.Fatalf("unexpected page: %s", rawURL)
+			return nil, nil
+		}
+	}
+	first, err := p.ListIssues(bg, gp.ListIssuesRequest{Target: webTarget(), State: "closed"})
+	if err != nil || len(first.Items) != 0 || first.NextCursor != "2" {
+		t.Fatalf("first page: %+v, %v", first, err)
+	}
+	second, err := p.ListIssues(bg, gp.ListIssuesRequest{Target: webTarget(), State: "closed", Cursor: first.NextCursor})
+	if err != nil || len(second.Items) != 1 || second.NextCursor != "3" {
+		t.Fatalf("second page: %+v, %v", second, err)
+	}
+	third, err := p.ListIssues(bg, gp.ListIssuesRequest{Target: webTarget(), State: "closed", Cursor: second.NextCursor})
+	if err != nil || len(third.Items) != 0 || third.NextCursor != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("third page: %+v, %v", third, err)
+	}
+	i := second.Items[0]
+	if i.Number != "101" || i.Title != "Bug" || i.Body != "Details" || i.State != "closed" || i.Author != "alice" || i.URL != "https://github.com/acme/web/issues/101" || len(i.Labels) != 1 || i.Labels[0] != "bug" || len(i.Assignees) != 1 || i.Assignees[0] != "bob" {
+		t.Fatalf("issue fields: %+v", i)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestListIssuesValidatesAndPropagatesErrors(t *testing.T) {
+	p, g, _ := seededProvider(t)
+	for _, req := range []gp.ListIssuesRequest{
+		{Target: webTarget(), State: "invalid"},
+		{Target: webTarget(), Cursor: "-1"},
+	} {
+		_, err := p.ListIssues(bg, req)
+		if codeOf(t, err) != gp.CodeValidation {
+			t.Fatalf("request %+v: %v", req, err)
+		}
+	}
+	g.forceError["GET /repos/acme/web/issues"] = fakeResponse{403, `{"message":"Resource not accessible by integration"}`, nil}
+	_, err := p.ListIssues(bg, gp.ListIssuesRequest{Target: webTarget()})
+	if codeOf(t, err) != gp.CodeForbidden {
+		t.Fatalf("GitHub error: %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestListIssuesWireAndDefaultState(t *testing.T) {
+	p, g, _ := seededProvider(t)
+	fetch = func(method, rawURL string, headers map[string]string, body string) (*plugin.FetchResponse, error) {
+		u, _ := url.Parse(rawURL)
+		if u.Path == "/repos/acme/web/issues" {
+			if u.Query().Get("state") != "open" {
+				t.Fatalf("default state: %s", rawURL)
+			}
+			return resp(200, []any{})
+		}
+		return g.fetch(method, rawURL, headers, body)
+	}
+	if !p.Describe().Capabilities.IssueList {
+		t.Fatal("issue listing must be declared")
+	}
+	body, err := json.Marshal(gp.ListIssuesRequest{Target: webTarget()})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	status, out := gp.Dispatch(bg, p, "list_issues", body)
+	if status != 200 {
+		t.Fatalf("wire status %d: %s", status, out)
+	}
+	var wire struct {
+		OK     bool         `json:"ok"`
+		Result gp.IssuePage `json:"result"`
+	}
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(out, &wire); err != nil || !wire.OK || len(wire.Result.Items) != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("wire result: %s (%v)", out, err)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/backend/spi_provider.go b/backend/spi_provider.go
index aeea690..9ef8b21 100644
--- a/backend/spi_provider.go
+++ b/backend/spi_provider.go
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ func (p *ghProvider) Describe() gp.Info {
 
 			ResolveThreads:    true,
 			FileRead:          true,
+			IssueList:         true,
 			Labels:            true,
 			ReviewerRequests:  true,
 			Assignees:         true,
diff --git a/backend/spi_reads.go b/backend/spi_reads.go
index 9d11360..73b4fc8 100644
--- a/backend/spi_reads.go
+++ b/backend/spi_reads.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package main
 import (
 	"context"
 	"encoding/base64"
+	"encoding/json"
 	"net/url"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
@@ -360,6 +361,29 @@ func (p *ghProvider) ListComments(_ context.Context, req gp.ListCommentsRequest)
 	return out, nil
 }
 
+type ghIssue struct {
+	Number      int                     `json:"number"`
+	Title       string                  `json:"title"`
+	Body        string                  `json:"body"`
+	State       string                  `json:"state"`
+	HTMLURL     string                  `json:"html_url"`
+	User        ghUser                  `json:"user"`
+	Labels      []struct{ Name string } `json:"labels"`
+	Assignees   []ghUser                `json:"assignees"`
+	PullRequest json.RawMessage         `json:"pull_request"`
+}
+
+func (is ghIssue) toIssue() gp.Issue {
+	out := gp.Issue{Number: strconv.Itoa(is.Number), Title: is.Title, Body: is.Body, State: is.State, Author: is.User.Login, URL: is.HTMLURL}
+	for _, l := range is.Labels {
+		out.Labels = append(out.Labels, l.Name)
+	}
+	for _, a := range is.Assignees {
+		out.Assignees = append(out.Assignees, a.Login)
+	}
+	return out
+}
+
 // GetIssue implements gp.Provider.
 func (p *ghProvider) GetIssue(_ context.Context, req gp.IssueRequest) (gp.Issue, error) {
 	num, err := number(req.Number)
@@ -370,25 +394,43 @@ func (p *ghProvider) GetIssue(_ context.Context, req gp.IssueRequest) (gp.Issue,
 	if err != nil {
 		return gp.Issue{}, err
 	}
-	var is struct {
-		Number    int                     `json:"number"`
-		Title     string                  `json:"title"`
-		Body      string                  `json:"body"`
-		State     string                  `json:"state"`
-		HTMLURL   string                  `json:"html_url"`
-		User      ghUser                  `json:"user"`
-		Labels    []struct{ Name string } `json:"labels"`
-		Assignees []ghUser                `json:"assignees"`
-	}
+	var is ghIssue
 	if err := api.get(repo+"/issues/"+num, &is); err != nil {
 		return gp.Issue{}, err
 	}
-	out := gp.Issue{Number: strconv.Itoa(is.Number), Title: is.Title, Body: is.Body, State: is.State, Author: is.User.Login, URL: is.HTMLURL}
-	for _, l := range is.Labels {
-		out.Labels = append(out.Labels, l.Name)
+	return is.toIssue(), nil
+}
+
+// ListIssues implements gp.IssueLister.
+func (p *ghProvider) ListIssues(_ context.Context, req gp.ListIssuesRequest) (gp.IssuePage, error) {
+	state := req.State
+	if state == "" {
+		state = "open"
 	}
-	for _, a := range is.Assignees {
-		out.Assignees = append(out.Assignees, a.Login)
+	if state != "open" && state != "closed" && state != "all" {
+		return gp.IssuePage{}, gp.Errorf(gp.CodeValidation, "invalid issue state")
+	}
+	pg, err := page(req.Cursor)
+	if err != nil {
+		return gp.IssuePage{}, err
+	}
+	api, repo, err := p.apiFor(req.Target)
+	if err != nil {
+		return gp.IssuePage{}, err
+	}
+	var issues []ghIssue
+	// shortcut: one large response can still exceed the WASM arena; upgrade the SDK transport limit handling.
+	if err := api.get(repo+"/issues?state="+state+"&per_page=1&page="+strconv.Itoa(pg), &issues); err != nil {
+		return gp.IssuePage{}, err
+	}
+	out := gp.IssuePage{Items: []gp.Issue{}}
+	if len(issues) > 0 {
+		out.NextCursor = strconv.Itoa(pg + 1)
+	}
+	for _, issue := range issues {
+		if len(issue.PullRequest) == 0 || string(issue.PullRequest) == "null" {
+			out.Items = append(out.Items, issue.toIssue())
+		}
 	}
 	return out, nil
 }