issue-tracking-with-linear

Create and update Linear tickets with correct project assignment and labels.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/czottmann/claude-code-stuff --skill issue-tracking-with-linear
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: issue-tracking-with-linear
Source: https://github.com/czottmann/claude-code-stuff/tree/main/skills/issue-tracking-with-linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/czottmann/claude-code-stuff --skill issue-tracking-with-linear

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Use Linear to track human-facing work, epics, and milestones, aligning project planning with Beans for memory and TodoWrite for live progress.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Linear-backed planning: Create and manage epics and issues visible to humans.
  • Cross-system linkage: Link Beans tasks to Linear tickets and reflect status changes.
  • Progress visibility: Mirror updates in TodoWrite for real-time feedback.

Quick Start

Create or locate a Linear ticket, then create a corresponding Beans epic and sub-tasks linked to that ticket. Update progress and keep descriptions in sync.

Frequently Asked Questions about issue-tracking-with-linear

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I resolve fragmented issue tracking across multiple systems with Linear?

Linear-backed issue tracking consolidates fragmented work by creating and updating tickets in a single source of truth. This Skill creates issues and sub-issues, assigns them to projects, applies labels, and maintains searchable descriptions and comments, eliminating scattered task records across tools.

Can I link Linear tickets to my project planning and progress tracking?

Yes. This Skill connects Linear tickets to project planning systems like Beans for memory and TodoWrite for live progress, ensuring status changes reflect across platforms and keeping epics, milestones, and human-facing work visible and synchronized.

What setup is required to use Linear for issue tracking with this Skill?

Initialize the linearis CLI workflow with 'linearis usage' and set the AGENTS_CONSTRUCTION_KIT__LINEAR_LABEL environment variable. The Skill then handles ticket creation, project assignment, embed retrieval, and local caching automatically.

How does this Skill maintain searchable work history in Linear?

The Skill captures all updates to ticket descriptions and progress reports as comments within Linear, creating a searchable audit trail. Embedded assets are cached locally for efficiency, ensuring work visibility without repeated fetches.

Does this approach work for software development and product management workflows?

Yes. This Skill applies to both software development and product management contexts, handling epics, issues, sub-issues, and cross-system linkage to support task management, project tracking, and habit-tracking workflows.