linear

Manage Linear issues, projects, and teams via GraphQL API with curl.

3|Updated Mar 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ever-oli/io --skill linear-ever-oli
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: linear
Source: https://github.com/ever-oli/io/tree/main/skills/productivity/linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ever-oli/io --skill linear-ever-oli

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Managing Linear issues, projects, and teams through the GraphQL API using curl, enabling automation without OAuth.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • GraphQL-based issue management: create, update, search, and organize Linear items (issues, projects, teams).
  • No OAuth needed: authenticate with an API key (LINEAR_API_KEY) for simple automation.
  • Deterministic workflows: replicate common Linear admin tasks in scripts or prompts.

Quick Start

Authenticate with LINEAR_API_KEY and run a curl GraphQL query against https://api.linear.app/graphql to list or manage issues.

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 with GraphQL using curl?

To manage Linear issues with GraphQL using curl, you authenticate by passing a LINEAR_API_KEY as a header and send mutation or query payloads to the Linear GraphQL endpoint to create, update, or search items.

Do I need OAuth to automate Linear issue creation via the API?

No, you do not need OAuth to automate Linear issue creation via the API. You can authenticate directly using a personal LINEAR_API_KEY to run curl commands against the GraphQL endpoint for deterministic workflows.

Can I use curl to search and organize Linear projects and teams?

Yes, you can use curl to search and organize Linear projects and teams by executing GraphQL queries against the Linear API endpoint, allowing you to retrieve and structure work items without OAuth.

What is the best way to script Linear admin tasks without OAuth?

The best way to script Linear admin tasks without OAuth is using curl with a LINEAR_API_KEY to send GraphQL queries and mutations, enabling you to replicate common administrative actions deterministically.

Does the Linear API support updating issues and projects via curl?

Yes, the Linear API supports updating issues and projects via curl. By providing a LINEAR_API_KEY, you can execute GraphQL mutations to modify existing work items directly from your scripts.