linear

Manage Linear issues and workflows using the linearis CLI.

24|6|Updated Dec 19, 2025

Search Tags:#workflow #linear #issues #jira #project-management

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npx skills add https://github.com/johnlindquist/claude --skill linear-johnlindquist

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Skill: linear
Source: https://github.com/johnlindquist/claude/tree/main/skills/linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/johnlindquist/claude --skill linear-johnlindquist

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manage Linear issues and workflows to streamline software planning and delivery.

Core Features & Use Cases

List, search, and read issues
Create and update issues with fields
Integrate with git workflows

Quick Start

List recent issues: linearis issues list --limit 5

Frequently Asked Questions about linear

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

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How do I list and search Linear issues from the command line?▼

List Linear issues using the linearis CLI with commands like `linearis issues list --limit 5` to query recent issues, filter by status, assignee, priority, or labels, and search across teams and projects without leaving your terminal.

Can I create and update Linear issues programmatically in my workflow?▼

Yes, create and update Linear issues programmatically using linearis CLI commands, enabling you to automate issue creation with custom fields, modify existing issues, and integrate issue management directly into development workflows.

What do I need to get started managing Linear issues from the CLI?▼

Set up a LINEAR_API_KEY environment variable and install the linearis CLI tool; this grants access to query, filter, create, update, and comment on issues across teams, projects, statuses, and priorities.

How does Linear issue management integrate with git and sprint planning?▼

Linear issue management via linearis CLI supports triage, sprint planning, and bug tracking workflows by enabling CLI-driven queries and updates that sync with your development process, supporting feature workflows and team collaboration.

Can I add comments and manage issue metadata like labels and cycles?▼

Yes, comment on Linear issues and manage metadata including labels, projects, cycles, and user assignments using linearis CLI commands, supporting full issue lifecycle management from your terminal.