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Linear MCP
by Linear · Project Management
Create and update Linear issues, query projects, cycles, and team workflows.
Works with:Claude CodeCursorWindsurfOpenCode
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Install
Run this command in your terminal:
claude mcp add --transport stdio mcp-linear -- npx -y @linear/mcp-server
Before running, set: LINEAR_API_KEY
Authentication
API key
Required environment variables:
- LINEAR_API_KEY
See the setup guide for step-by-step instructions on obtaining these credentials.
Official Linear MCP.
Skills that use this MCP
linear plugin
Linear plugin skill creates, queries, and updates issues directly via the Linear MCP.
linear (OpenAI curated)
Curated Linear skill manages sprint cycles and roadmap issues via Linear MCP.
sprint-planning
Sprint planning can create and size issues in Linear via MCP.
roadmap-builder
Roadmap items can be synced to Linear milestones via MCP.
task-management
Task management skill can create and update Linear issues for engineering tasks.