linear

Name: linear
Availability: InStock
Author: Suchintan

Fetch, list, and search Linear issues via the Linear API or MCP tools.

1|Updated Aug 31, 2015

Search Tags:#project management #api #mcp #issue management #linear

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/suchintan/dotfiles --skill linear-suchintan

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Skill: linear
Source: https://github.com/suchintan/dotfiles/tree/main/agents/skills/linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/suchintan/dotfiles --skill linear-suchintan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of interacting with Linear issues, allowing users to fetch, search, and manage issues directly through the Linear API or MCP tools.

Core Features & Use Cases

API Access: Leverages the Linear GraphQL API and MCP tools for issue management.
Issue Fetching: Retrieve detailed information about a specific issue.
Active Issues: List all active issues assigned to the user.
Search Issues: Search for issues based on title or other criteria.
Use Case: Quickly access and manage your Linear issues without navigating the web interface.

Quick Start

Fetch details of issue with ID '12345' using the linear skill.

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 without using the web interface?▼

You can manage Linear issues without the web interface by using the Linear API or MCP tools. This Skill supports fetching, listing, and searching issues directly through the Linear GraphQL API.

What do I need to access the Linear API for issue management?▼

You need a LINEAR_API_KEY for direct Linear API access. If you are using MCP tools instead of the direct API, you must configure the MCP environment before managing issues.

How do I search for and list active Linear issues assigned to me?▼

To search for and list active Linear issues, use this Skill to query the Linear API. It can retrieve all active issues assigned to you or search for specific issues by title.

Can I fetch details for a specific Linear issue by its ID?▼

Yes, you can fetch detailed information for a specific Linear issue by providing its ID. The Skill uses the Linear API to retrieve the full issue details without navigating the web UI.

Does Linear issue management work with MCP tools?▼

Yes, Linear issue management works with MCP tools. The Skill supports interacting with Linear issues through either the Linear GraphQL API directly or configured MCP tools.

What are the limitations of managing Linear issues via the API?▼

The API and MCP tools support fetching, listing, and searching Linear issues. Users must provide a valid LINEAR_API_KEY and proper MCP configuration to execute these operations.