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pp-linear

Manage Linear issues and projects from the terminal via CLI.

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Search Tags:#cli#issue management#linear#project tracking#sprint#team workload
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mvanhorn/printing-press-library --skill pp-linear
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pp-linear
Source: https://github.com/mvanhorn/printing-press-library/tree/main/cli-skills/pp-linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mvanhorn/printing-press-library --skill pp-linear

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires linear-pp-cli, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies project management and issue tracking in Linear by enabling users to perform key actions directly from the terminal, reducing context-switching and streamlining workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue and project management: Create, update, and search for issues, projects, and cycles without accessing the web interface.
  • Workload and velocity analysis: Generate insights on team workload, sprint velocity, and bottleneck identification.
  • Use Case: A project manager wants to quickly review today's issues assigned to their team and analyze sprint progress through concise terminal commands.

Quick Start

Verify the CLI is installed and the API key configured, then run commands like linear today or linear issues list to manage and query projects and issues efficiently.

Frequently Asked Questions about pp-linear

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Linear projects and issues directly from the terminal?▼

You can manage Linear projects and issues from the terminal by using a CLI binary to create, update, and search for issues. This requires configuring your Linear API credentials locally to fetch and manipulate project data without the web interface.

Can I analyze team workload and sprint velocity using the Linear CLI?▼

Yes, you can analyze team workload and sprint velocity by running terminal commands to query Linear. The CLI generates insights on sprint progress and helps identify bottlenecks directly within your terminal environment.

Do I need a Linear API key to track project issues via command line?▼

Yes, managing Linear projects via the command line requires the linear CLI binary and a configured API key. These API credentials are necessary to authenticate requests and fetch or manipulate project data locally.

What is the best way to review today's assigned Linear issues without opening a browser?▼

The best way to review today's assigned issues without a browser is using the Linear CLI. After verifying the CLI installation and API key, you can run concise terminal commands like `linear today` to quickly check team assignments.

Why should I use terminal commands instead of the web interface for issue tracking?▼

Using terminal commands for issue tracking reduces context-switching and streamlines workflows. It allows project managers and developers to efficiently query and update project data directly within their existing terminal environment.

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