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linear

Manage Linear issues from the terminal by listing, viewing, and updating statuses.

62|5|Updated Jan 21, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#workflow#cli#terminal#linear#triage#issue-tracking
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npx skills add https://github.com/Joannis/claude-skills --skill linear-joannis
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Skill: linear
Source: https://github.com/Joannis/claude-skills/tree/main/linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Joannis/claude-skills --skill linear-joannis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Linear CLI enables developers to manage Linear issues directly from the terminal, reducing context switching and speeding up triage.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List, view, and triage Linear issues from the command line
  • Update issue states (triage, backlog, unstarted, started, completed) and link related PRs
  • Integrate with team workflows to monitor progress across projects

Quick Start

Use the linear CLI to list issues for a team, for example: LINEAR_ISSUE_SORT=priority linear issue list --team WDY --no-pager

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 from the terminal?▼

To manage Linear issues from the terminal, use the Linear CLI binary to list, view, and update issue statuses across teams. This reduces context switching and speeds up triage by executing commands like `linear issue list` for your projects.

Can I update Linear issue states and link PRs via the command line?▼

Yes, you can update Linear issue states to triage, backlog, unstarted, started, or completed via the command line. The CLI also supports linking related PRs to issues to integrate with team workflows and monitor progress.

Do I need any specific environment variables to list Linear issues in the CLI?▼

Yes, you need the LINEAR_ISSUE_SORT environment variable set to list Linear issues in the CLI. For example, you run `LINEAR_ISSUE_SORT=priority linear issue list --team WDY --no-pager` to view tasks.

What is the best way to triage Linear issues without leaving the terminal?▼

The best way to triage Linear issues without leaving the terminal is using a CLI tool that lists and updates issue states. It enables developers to quickly manage tasks across projects and teams without switching to a browser.

Does the Linear issue CLI support filtering issues by team?▼

Yes, the Linear issue CLI supports filtering by team when listing issues. You can use the `--team` flag along with your team identifier, such as `--team WDY`, to monitor progress for specific projects.

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