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Linear MCP Server

Connects AI assistants to Linear's project management capabilities via the Model Context Protocol.

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What is the Linear MCP Server?

Connects AI assistants to Linear's project management capabilities via the Model Context Protocol.

The short version

  • Resources: — Access issues, projects, teams, users, roadmaps, documents, initiatives, and more
  • Tools: — Create and update issues, manage projects, search, link projects to initiatives
  • Prompts: — Templates for issue creation, bug reports, feature requests, and more

What it needs from you

  • Node.js 18 or later - A Linear API key

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Configuration

  • Node.js 18 or later - A Linear API key
VariableDescriptionRequired
LINEAR_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Linear to Prerequisites.”
  • “Use Linear to Installation.”

Frequently asked questions

The Linear MCP Server connects AI assistants to your Linear project management workspace using the Model Context Protocol. It allows AI tools to access and interact with Linear data.

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