linear

Emulate the Linear GraphQL API locally for development and testing.

2|Updated May 13, 2026

Search Tags:#development #graphql #linear #local testing #api emulator

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npx skills add https://github.com/rebornix/emulate --skill linear-rebornix

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

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a local emulator for the Linear API, allowing for local development and testing without hitting the real API. It is useful for testing integrations, querying issues or projects, and validating GraphQL clients.

Core Features & Use Cases

Local API Testing: Test Linear API integrations locally.
GraphQL Querying: Query issues or projects using the Linear GraphQL API.
Validation: Validate GraphQL clients against the Linear API schema.
Use Case: When developing a new app that interacts with the Linear API, use this Skill to test and validate your client before deploying to production.

Quick Start

Start the Linear API emulator and query issues using the following command:

npx emulate --service linear

Frequently Asked Questions about linear

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

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How do I test a Linear API integration locally without hitting production?▼

You can test a Linear API integration locally by running a local Linear GraphQL API emulator. This allows you to query issues and projects and validate your client without hitting the real Linear API.

What is the best way to validate a GraphQL client against the Linear API schema?▼

Validating a GraphQL client against the Linear API schema is best done using a local Linear API emulator. It supports basic GraphQL operations for testing and validating API integrations safely in your development environment.

How do I start a local Linear GraphQL API emulator for development?▼

To start a local Linear GraphQL API emulator for development, you need to run the command `npx emulate --service linear`. This initializes the emulator for querying issues and validating GraphQL clients.

Does the local Linear API emulator support querying issues and projects?▼

Yes, the local Linear API emulator supports basic GraphQL operations including querying issues and projects. It is designed specifically for local testing and validating API integrations without real API calls.

Do I need npx to run the Linear API emulator?▼

Yes, you need npx to run the Linear API emulator. The emulator requires the command `npx emulate --service linear` to start the local testing environment for your GraphQL development and validation.