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linear

Manage Linear issues, projects, and cycles via CLI with JSON output.

Updated Jan 23, 2026
Search Tags:#project management#cli#issue tracking#linear#triage#assignment#cycle planning
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/pokgak/agent-skills --skill linear-pokgak
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: linear
Source: https://github.com/pokgak/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pokgak/agent-skills --skill linear-pokgak

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the friction of manually triaging, updating, and coordinating work across Linear by letting you manage tickets, projects, and cycles quickly and consistently from the command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue discovery and triage: List and filter issues by team, assignee, state, and cycle, then review full issue details and comments for faster debugging and handoff.
  • Create and update work items: Create and update issues (title, description, priority, assignee, state) to keep execution aligned with your current plan.
  • Project and cycle management: Create and update projects and inspect cycles/sprints so work is organized and traceable.

Quick Start

Use this skill when you need to create or update a Linear ticket with the correct team, priority, and state.

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 command line?▼

Manage Linear issues from the CLI by listing, creating, updating, and commenting on tickets. This skill uses an agent-friendly interface with structured JSON output to execute issue tracking and triage workflows directly from your terminal.

Can I do cycle planning and sprint reporting using a CLI for issue tracking?▼

Yes, you can do cycle planning and sprint reporting using a CLI for issue tracking. This skill inspects and manages Linear cycles and projects, allowing you to organize work and execute cycle-based reporting for specific teams.

Do I need an API key to manage Linear projects via terminal commands?▼

Yes, you need a LINEAR_APIKEY to manage Linear projects via terminal commands. This environment variable provides the required access for the agent-friendly linear-cli interface to interact with your team's work items.

What is the best way to automate backlog triage and assignment updates for Linear tickets?▼

The best way to automate backlog triage and assignment updates is using a CLI skill that filters Linear issues by team, state, and assignee. You can review full issue details and transition ticket states quickly without manual UI clicks.

Does the linear-cli skill support creating new Linear issues with specific priority and team configurations?▼

Yes, the linear-cli skill supports creating new Linear issues with specific priority and team configurations. You can create and update work items by setting the title, description, priority, assignee, and state directly from structured commands.

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