linear-tools

Provides guidance on managing projects and automating workflows in the app.

4|1|Updated Mar 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aegntic/clawreform --skill linear-tools-aegntic
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Skill: linear-tools
Source: https://github.com/aegntic/clawreform/tree/main/crates/clawreform-skills/bundled/linear-tools
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aegntic/clawreform --skill linear-tools-aegntic

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines project management within Linear by providing expertise on issue tracking, project planning, and workflow automation, aiming to boost engineering velocity and maintain quality.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue Management: Guidance on structuring titles, using labels, and setting priorities for clarity and scannability.
  • Cycle & Project Planning: Best practices for time-boxed delivery, cross-cycle feature tracking, and milestone definition.
  • Workflow Automation: Strategies for automating status changes and integrating with tools like GitHub.
  • Use Case: Implement a daily triage rotation to ensure new issues are prioritized within 24 hours and use Linear automations to move issues to 'In Review' when a PR is opened.

Quick Start

Use the linear-tools skill to create a new project in Linear for the upcoming quarter.

Frequently Asked Questions about linear-tools

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

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How do I structure issue tracking in Linear for better engineering velocity?

Issue tracking in Linear improves engineering velocity by structuring issue titles, applying labels, and setting priorities for clarity. This ensures tasks remain scannable and properly scoped for efficient team consumption.

What's the best way to plan sprints and cycles in Linear for project management?

Sprint planning in Linear relies on time-boxed cycle delivery and cross-cycle project tracking. Defining clear milestones within your project management workflow ensures consistent progress monitoring across engineering teams.

Can I automate workflow status changes in Linear when a GitHub PR is opened?

Yes, workflow automation in Linear supports moving issues to 'In Review' automatically when a GitHub PR is opened. Integrating development tools streamlines status changes without manual intervention.

How do I implement a daily triage rotation for new issues in Linear?

Daily triage in Linear involves rotating team members to prioritize new issues within 24 hours. This structured issue management practice maintains workflow efficiency and prevents backlog stagnation.

Does linear-tools require any specific dependencies to automate Linear workflows?

No specific dependencies are required to automate Linear workflows. The skill provides expert guidance on workflow automation strategies, relying solely on your existing Linear environment and integrated development tools.