linear

Manage Linear issues, projects, and cycles with authenticated workflows for software development and project management teams.

Updated Jun 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/NimbleBrainInc/connector-skills --skill linear-nimblebraininc
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: linear
Source: https://github.com/NimbleBrainInc/connector-skills/tree/main/linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NimbleBrainInc/connector-skills --skill linear-nimblebraininc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the management of issues, projects, and cycles in Linear, enhancing productivity and collaboration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue Management: Find, read, create, and update issues with ease.
  • Project Tracking: Navigate and update projects, roadmaps, and backlogs.
  • Cycle Management: Monitor and update cycles effectively.
  • Use Case: When you need to quickly find and update an issue in Linear, this Skill provides the necessary guidance.

Quick Start

Use the linear skill to create a new issue in the 'Development' project with a title 'Bug fix in feature X'.

Frequently Asked Questions about linear

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a new issue in a specific Linear project?

To create a new Linear issue, you specify the target project and issue title, and the Skill guides the issue creation process. It structures the request to ensure the issue is properly logged within your Linear workspace.

What's the best way to manage and update Linear cycles?

Managing Linear cycles involves monitoring active timelines and updating statuses through the Skill. It provides structured guidance to navigate and modify cycle data, ensuring your project tracking remains accurate and up to date.

Can I update existing Linear issues and project backlogs programmatically?

Yes, you can find, read, and update existing Linear issues and project backlogs. The Skill structures these modification requests to Linear, allowing precise updates to your project tracking data.

Do I need authentication to access Linear workspace data for issue tracking?

Yes, accessing Linear workspace data requires authentication. The Skill needs proper authorization to securely navigate and update your issues, projects, and cycles.

Does this approach work for software development workflows needing cycle management?

Yes, this approach is specifically applicable to software development and project management workflows. It provides structured guidance for navigating roadmaps and managing cycles within Linear.

Why use structured guidance instead of manual updates for Linear project tracking?

Structured guidance streamlines the management of Linear issues and cycles, reducing manual error. It enhances productivity by providing a precise format for creating and updating project tracking data.