linear-update-tickets

Update Linear ticket statuses and add comments via GraphQL mutations.

Updated Aug 23, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #workflow #linear #comments #status #tickets #update

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npx skills add https://github.com/beam-ai-team/beam-next-skills --skill linear-update-tickets

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: linear-update-tickets
Source: https://github.com/beam-ai-team/beam-next-skills/tree/main/skills/integrations/linear/linear-update-tickets
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/beam-ai-team/beam-next-skills --skill linear-update-tickets

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Streamline Linear ticket management by allowing updates to status and addition of comments directly from natural prompts.

Core Features & Use Cases

Update ticket status (Todo, In Progress, In Review, Done) to reflect current work.
Add contextual comments to tickets for meeting notes or decisions.
Support batch updates by processing multiple ticket identifiers in sequence.

Quick Start

Tell the assistant which Linear ticket to update and what change to apply (status change or comment).

Frequently Asked Questions about linear-update-tickets

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I update Linear ticket statuses and add comments using natural language prompts?▼

To update Linear ticket statuses and add comments, you provide a natural language prompt specifying the ticket and desired status change or comment text. The skill processes this input to change ticket states or append contextual notes for task tracking.

Can I process multiple Linear tickets in batch to change statuses or add notes?▼

Yes, batch updates are supported by processing multiple ticket identifiers in sequence. You can apply status changes or add comments to several Linear tickets sequentially through a single automated workflow.

What do I need to automate Linear ticket updates with this workflow?▼

Automating Linear ticket updates requires a valid Linear API key and correct state IDs. The workflow uses GraphQL mutations and known state mappings to apply status changes and comments to your work items.

What Linear ticket states can I set when updating ticket status?▼

You can update ticket status to standard Linear states such as Todo, In Progress, In Review, and Done. The workflow maps these statuses using correct state IDs to reflect current work progress accurately.

How does adding contextual comments to Linear tickets help with workflow automation?▼

Adding contextual comments to Linear tickets automates the recording of meeting notes or decisions directly on work items. This ensures team members have immediate access to rationale and notes without manual data entry.