linear

Manage Linear issues, projects, and teams via its GraphQL API.

Updated May 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/skkeoriw/hermes-brain --skill linear-skkeoriw
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: linear
Source: https://github.com/skkeoriw/hermes-brain/tree/main/brain/hermes-home/skills/productivity/linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/skkeoriw/hermes-brain --skill linear-skkeoriw

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires curl, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies managing issues, projects, and teams in Linear, eliminating the need for complex integrations or third-party tools.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Linear Integration: Manage all Linear features, such as creating issues, updating statuses, and assigning tasks directly from the command line.
  • Graphql API Utilization: Utilize Linear's GraphQL API to interact with issues, teams, projects, and labels.
  • Use Case: Effortlessly update issue statuses, add comments, and manage tasks for your Linear project using simple command-line operations.

Quick Start

To create a new issue in your Linear project, run the following command:

create_issue --project_id <PROJECT_ID> --title "<TITLE>" --description "<DESCRIPTION>"

Frequently Asked Questions about linear

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

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How do I manage Linear issues and projects from the command line?

You can manage Linear issues and projects from the command line by using this Skill to execute GraphQL API commands for creating, updating, and listing items. It requires the LINEAR_API_KEY environment variable to authenticate requests.

Can I automate batch processing for Linear issue tracking?

Yes, automating batch processing for Linear issue tracking is ideal with this Skill. It directly utilizes the Linear GraphQL API to execute repetitive commands, allowing you to create, update, and list multiple issues or projects efficiently.

What do I need to set up before using the Linear GraphQL API for team management?

Before using the Linear GraphQL API for team management, you need to set the LINEAR_API_KEY environment variable and ensure curl is installed. These dependencies allow you to execute scripts to manage your teams.

Does this approach work for updating issue statuses and assigning tasks in Linear?

Yes, this approach works for updating issue statuses and assigning tasks in Linear. It offers specific commands that interact directly with the GraphQL API to modify existing issues, add comments, and manage project workflows.

How do I create a new issue in Linear via GraphQL?

To create a new issue in Linear via GraphQL, run the create_issue command with the required project ID, title, and description parameters. The Skill translates these inputs into an API request to generate the item in your project.