linear

Retrieve Linear issue details, update status, and add completion comments.

Updated Apr 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mabdulrauf/wazone-back --skill linear-mabdulrauf
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: linear
Source: https://github.com/mabdulrauf/wazone-back/tree/main/.agents/skills/linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mabdulrauf/wazone-back --skill linear-mabdulrauf

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Linear issue management helps teams efficiently track and close work by automating retrieval, status updates, and completion comments for Linear issues mentioned in conversations or PRs, reducing manual coordination.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Retrieve issue details and list sub-issues for context before taking action.
  • Update issue status and add completion comments to ensure traceability and alignment with PR work.
  • Enforce PR association prompts and per-issue completion rules to maintain consistent workflow.
  • Create issues in Linear with required labels when needed and apply related documentation to issues and PRs.

Quick Start

Mention a Linear issue ID or say linear to trigger the workflow, then follow the prompts to retrieve details, update status, and add completion comments.

Frequently Asked Questions about linear

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Linear issue status updates when a pull request is created?

Automate Linear issue status updates by mentioning the issue ID in chat or PRs, which triggers retrieval, status transitions, and completion comments to ensure traceability and workflow alignment.

How does adding completion comments to Linear issues from chat work?

Completion comments are enforced automatically through workflow rules when Linear issues are mentioned, ensuring consistent traceability and alignment with associated PR work without manual coordination.

Can I retrieve Linear sub-issues and issue details directly from a chat conversation?

Yes, you can retrieve issue details and list sub-issues for context by mentioning a Linear issue ID or saying 'linear' in chat before taking further action like status updates.

Do I need to manually associate pull requests with Linear issues?

No, PR association keywords are enforced automatically by the workflow when PRs are created referencing Linear issues, maintaining consistent workflow rules and per-issue status transitions.

What is the best way to create Linear issues with required labels from chat?

Create Linear issues with required labels by triggering the workflow in chat, then follow the prompts to apply related documentation to issues and PRs as needed.

When should I not use automated Linear issue management for pull request tracking?

Avoid automated Linear issue management when your workflow requires custom status transitions or completion comments outside the enforced per-issue rules, as it maintains strict consistency for traceability.