linear-mcp-server
Provides full CRUD operations for Linear issues, projects, cycles, teams, labels, and workflow states through 15 tools, enabling natural language management of Linear workspaces.
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linear-mcp-server
MCP server for Linear — full CRUD for issues, projects, cycles, teams, labels, and workflow states.
Prerequisites
- Node.js >= 18
- Linear API key (Settings > API > Personal API keys)
Install & Build
git clone https://github.com/camillodev/linear-mcp-server.git
cd linear-mcp-server
npm install
npm run build
Configure in Claude Code / Cowork
Add to your MCP config (~/.claude/claude_desktop_config.json or project .mcp.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"linear": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/FULL/PATH/TO/linear-mcp-server/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"LINEAR_API_KEY": "lin_api_YOUR_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Available Tools (15 total)
Read (9)
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
linear_list_teams |
List all teams (get team IDs first) |
linear_list_issues |
List issues with filters (state, assignee, label) |
linear_get_issue |
Full issue detail by identifier or UUID |
linear_search_issues |
Full-text search across issues |
linear_list_projects |
List projects, optionally by team |
linear_list_cycles |
List cycles/sprints for a team |
linear_list_workflow_states |
List valid states for a team |
linear_list_labels |
List all issue labels |
linear_list_users |
List workspace members |
Write (6)
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
linear_create_issue |
Create issue (with optional sub-issue, cycle, project) |
linear_update_issue |
Update any issue field |
linear_create_project |
Create project with team association |
linear_create_cycle |
Create cycle/sprint |
linear_add_comment |
Add comment to an issue |
Usage Examples
"List all my teams" → linear_list_teams
"Show in-progress issues for team X" → linear_list_issues(team_id, state_name="In Progress")
"Create a bug ticket" → linear_create_issue(team_id, title, priority=2)
"Move issue to sprint" → linear_update_issue(issue_id, cycle_id)
"Search for auth issues" → linear_search_issues(query="authentication")
License
MIT
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