linear-statuses

Lists and updates Linear workflow states for a team via linear-cli.

1|Updated Sep 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/amoai-tech/mdeai --skill linear-statuses-amoai-tech
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Skill: linear-statuses
Source: https://github.com/amoai-tech/mdeai/tree/main/.claude/skills/archive/linear/linear-statuses
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/amoai-tech/mdeai --skill linear-statuses-amoai-tech

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? This Skill provides quick command-line access to view and modify Linear workflow states (statuses) for a team, avoiding manual navigation through the Linear web interface. Note that this Skill is deprecated and superseded by the canonical linear skill. ## Core Features & Use Cases - List Statuses: View all workflow states for a team with linear-cli st list -t TEAM, with optional JSON output. - Inspect Status Details: Retrieve details of a specific status such as "In Progress" for a given team. - Update Workflow States: Rename a status or change its color using linear-cli st update with name and hex color flags. - Use Case: A project manager wants to rename the "Review" status to "Reviewing" and set its color to blue for the ENG team, done in one CLI command. ## Quick Start Ask the assistant to list all workflow statuses for the ENG team in Linear using the linear-statuses commands.

Frequently Asked Questions about linear-statuses

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I list all workflow statuses for a Linear team?

Run `linear-cli st list -t TEAM` with your team key to list all workflow states. Add the `--output json` flag to get the results in JSON format for scripting.

How to update a Linear status name or color from the CLI?

Use `linear-cli st update STATE_ID --name "New Name" --color "#3B82F6"` to rename a workflow state or change its color. You need the state ID, which you can find by listing statuses first.

Is the linear-statuses skill still maintained?

No, it is deprecated as of 2026-06-20 and superseded by the canonical `linear` skill, which merged all of its content. It is kept temporarily for review and scheduled for removal.

What do linear-cli exit codes mean for status commands?

Exit code 0 means success, 1 indicates a general error, 2 means the status was not found, and 3 indicates an authentication error. Check these codes when scripting status operations.