linear-issues-write

Create and update Linear issues via CLI with bulk options.

5|Updated Dec 28, 2025

Search Tags:#automation #sdk #CLI #linear #issues #project-management

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/Bind/skillz.sh --skill linear-issues-write

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Skill: linear-issues-write
Source: https://github.com/Bind/skillz.sh/tree/main/docs/registry/skills/linear-issues-write
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Bind/skillz.sh --skill linear-issues-write

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires @linear/sdk, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables teams to automate the creation and updating of Linear issues directly from the command line, reducing manual data entry and ensuring consistent issue records across projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

Create issues with title, description, priority, labels, assignee, and project.
Update existing issues by ID, including status, title, description, priority, labels, and assignee.
Use case: In sprint planning, generate multiple issues from a backlog and apply standard labels and ownership automatically.

Quick Start

Use the skill to create an issue via CLI: bun .opencode/skill/linear-issues-write/create-issue.js --title "Fix login" --team Engineering --priority 2 Use the skill to update an issue: bun .opencode/skill/linear-issues-write/update-issue.js ENG-123 --status "In Progress" --assignee "Alex Doe"

Frequently Asked Questions about linear-issues-write

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I automate Linear issue creation from the CLI?▼

You can automate Linear issue creation from the CLI by running the create-issue script with arguments like --title, --team, and --priority to generate issues directly in your target projects.

Can I update existing Linear issues via the command line?▼

Yes, you can update existing Linear issues via the command line by running the update-issue script with an issue ID and parameters such as --status, --assignee, or --priority to modify records.

How do I bulk create Linear issues for sprint planning?▼

You can bulk create Linear issues for sprint planning by executing the create-issue script multiple times via the CLI, applying standard labels, priorities, and project assignments automatically across workflows.

Do I need a Linear API key to manage issues through command line scripts?▼

Yes, you need a LINEAR_API_KEY to manage issues through command line scripts, as the Skill relies on the Linear SDK to authenticate and interact with your Linear projects and teams.

What Linear issue properties can I modify using a CLI automation script?▼

Using the CLI automation script, you can modify Linear issue properties including status, title, description, priority, labels, assignee, and project assignments for existing issues.