linear-task

Create standardized Linear issues from natural language prompts with required fields.

Updated Apr 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lety-ai/lety-skill-hub --skill linear-task
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: linear-task
Source: https://github.com/lety-ai/lety-skill-hub/tree/main/plugins/linear-task/skills/linear-task
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lety-ai/lety-skill-hub --skill linear-task

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates the creation of standardized Linear issues from natural language prompts, ensuring consistent structure and fields across projects.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate a complete Linear issue with title, user story, acceptance criteria (Gherkin/checklist), labels, project, cycle, and priority.
  • Guide users to specify required fields (Title, User Story, Type, Priority, Labels) and optional fields (Project, Milestone, Cycle, Assignee, Estimate, Parent) with validation.
  • Support complex workflows by proposing sub-task splits when a task is complex, and link sub-tasks to a parent issue.

Quick Start

Provide the required fields and I will generate a complete Linear issue in the standard Agile format.

Frequently Asked Questions about linear-task

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

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How do I create Linear issues with a standard Agile format from text prompts?

Linear issue automation supports optional fields like Project, Milestone, Cycle, Assignee, Estimate, and Parent. You can include these details in your prompt to populate specific sprints or assignees across multiple projects during issue generation.

Can I automatically generate acceptance criteria and user stories for Linear tasks?

Yes, when creating complex Linear issues, the automation can propose a sub-task breakdown. It splits the work into manageable items and links them to a parent issue, keeping your project hierarchy organized and clear.

What are the required fields for automating Linear issue creation?

The required fields for automating Linear issue creation are Title, User Story, Type, Priority, and Labels. The process enforces mandatory labels and validates inputs to ensure every generated issue meets your project's baseline standards.

When should I use automated sub-task breakdown for Linear project management?

You should use automated sub-task breakdown for Linear project management when handling complex work items. It proposes sub-task splits and links them to a parent issue, ensuring large features are decomposed into actionable development steps.