linear

Manage Linear issues, teams, and projects via CLI with JSON output.

1|1|Updated Nov 28, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/0xBigBoss/linear-cli --skill linear-0xbigboss
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Skill: linear
Source: https://github.com/0xBigBoss/linear-cli/tree/main/skills/linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/0xBigBoss/linear-cli --skill linear-0xbigboss

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Streamline management of Linear issues, teams, and projects from the command line to accelerate workflows and reduce context switching.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Manage Linear workspaces via the CLI: list, view, create, update, and link entities like issues and projects.
  • Run GraphQL queries and leverage built-in commands to perform cross-object operations, attachments, and file uploads.
  • Typical workflows include assigning issues, creating sub-issues, and binding issues to projects for efficient project tracking.

Quick Start

Run linear to inspect help text and begin managing your Linear workspace immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions about linear

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Linear issues and projects from the command line?

You can manage Linear issues and projects from the command line by running CLI commands to list, view, create, update, and link entities. It streamlines workspace workflows and reduces context switching.

Can I run custom GraphQL queries against my Linear workspace?

Yes, you can run custom GraphQL queries against your Linear workspace. The tool provides direct GraphQL access for cross-object operations, attachments, and file uploads when built-in commands are insufficient.

How do I link Linear issues to projects and create sub-issues?

Link issues to projects and create sub-issues using built-in CLI commands designed for cross-object operations. These standard workflows support efficient project tracking and automated binding.

Do I need to confirm mutations when automating Linear tasks via CLI?

Safe mutations are supported via the --yes flag, allowing you to bypass manual confirmation when automating Linear tasks. This enables fully automated scripts for updating issues and teams.

What is the best way to automate Linear issue tracking for a specific team?

The best way to automate Linear issue tracking for a specific team is using the CLI with team scoping parameters. This filters issue and project management commands to the designated team scope.