diff --git a/orcli b/orcli
index cf6b837..9273e1d 100755
--- a/orcli
+++ b/orcli
@@ -1121,9 +1121,17 @@ orcli_list_command() {
 orcli_info_command() {
   # src/info_command.sh
   # shellcheck shell=bash disable=SC2154
+
   # get project id
   projectid="$(get_id "${args[project]}")"
-  echo "$projectid"
+
+  if ! response="$(curl -fs --get --data "project=${projectid}" "${OPENREFINE_URL}/command/core/get-project-metadata")"; then
+      error "reading metadata of ${args[project]} failed!"
+  else
+      columns="$(curl -fs --get --data "project=${projectid}" "${OPENREFINE_URL}/command/core/get-models" | jq '[ .columnModel | .columns[] | .name ]')"
+      jq "{ id: ${projectid} } + . + {columns: $columns }" <<<"$response"
+  fi
+
 }
 
 # :command.function
diff --git a/src/info_command.sh b/src/info_command.sh
index bb89eee..8cdf727 100644
--- a/src/info_command.sh
+++ b/src/info_command.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
 # shellcheck shell=bash disable=SC2154
+
 # get project id
 projectid="$(get_id "${args[project]}")"
-echo "$projectid"
\ No newline at end of file
+
+if ! response="$(curl -fs --get --data "project=${projectid}" "${OPENREFINE_URL}/command/core/get-project-metadata")"; then
+    error "reading metadata of ${args[project]} failed!"
+else
+    columns="$(curl -fs --get --data "project=${projectid}" "${OPENREFINE_URL}/command/core/get-models" | jq '[ .columnModel | .columns[] | .name ]')"
+    jq "{ id: ${projectid} } + . + {columns: $columns }" <<<"$response"
+fi