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Linear Issue Tracker

Create, search, and update Linear issues from your AI assistant. Full project management from your conversation.

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CuratedLast reviewed: Dec 10, 2024API Key Required

About

Linear Issue Tracker

Manage your engineering work without leaving your AI conversation. Create issues, update statuses, search by assignee or project, and link pull requests — all through natural language.

Setup

  1. Generate an API key at https://linear.app/settings/api
  2. Add to your MCP config:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linear-issue-tracker": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mcphub/linear-issue-tracker"],
      "env": { "LINEAR_API_KEY": "lin_api_..." }
    }
  }
}

Example Prompts

  • "Create a bug report for the login page crash"
  • "List all open issues assigned to me"
  • "Mark issue ENG-123 as done"
  • "What's the status of the Q1 roadmap cycle?"

Permissions & Access

Permissions Required

read:issueswrite:issues

⚠ This tool requires write or destructive access. Review permissions carefully before installing.

External Systems Accessed

Linear