linear

Manage Linear issues and projects via GraphQL API with curl.

2|Updated May 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/519lab/thoth-agent --skill linear-519lab
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: linear
Source: https://github.com/519lab/thoth-agent/tree/main/skills/productivity/linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/519lab/thoth-agent --skill linear-519lab

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies managing Linear issues, projects, and teams with GraphQL and curl commands, eliminating the need for complex setups.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Graphical API Access: Utilizes Linear's GraphQL API for seamless issue and project management.
  • Command-line Automation: Execute Linear operations directly from the command line.
  • Use Case: Automate workflows like issue creation, status updates, and project tracking without leaving your terminal.

Quick Start

Set your LINEAR_API_KEY environment variable and use thoth linear list-issues to view all issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about linear

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

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How do I manage Linear issues from the command line?

Linear issue management via command line is done by executing GraphQL API operations using curl commands. This enables direct issue creation, status updates, and project tracking without leaving your terminal environment.

What is needed to automate Linear project management with curl?

Automating Linear project management with curl requires setting the LINEAR_API_KEY environment variable for authorization and having curl installed. These components allow seamless GraphQL API access for issue and project manipulation.

Can I use GraphQL to track Linear project status updates?

Yes, you can use Linear's GraphQL API to track project status updates. By sending curl-based GraphQL queries from your terminal, you can automate project tracking and manipulate issue statuses efficiently.

Does Linear API automation work for bulk issue creation?

Linear API automation supports issue creation through GraphQL queries executed via curl. This setup is ideal for streamlined operations and automating workflows like creating issues directly from the command line.

What are the limitations of using curl for Linear issue tracking?

Using curl for Linear issue tracking requires comfort with command-line interfaces and manual GraphQL query construction. It lacks a graphical interface, making it best suited for streamlined terminal operations rather than visual project management.