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using-linear

Create and update Linear tickets with project assignments and sub-issues.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#cli#linear#issues#ticket-tracking
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npx skills add https://github.com/asimihsan/dotfiles --skill using-linear-asimihsan
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Skill: using-linear
Source: https://github.com/asimihsan/dotfiles/tree/main/chezmoi/dot_claude/skills/using-linear
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/asimihsan/dotfiles --skill using-linear-asimihsan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill guides you in using Linear's CLI to create, update, and organize tickets, ensuring consistent workflows for issue tracking.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue creation & organization: Create issues and sub-issues with proper project associations.
  • Ticket updates & history: Update task progress and add meaningful comments to tickets.
  • Embeds handling & caching: Fetch and view embedded resources in ticket descriptions; use local caching when needed.

Quick Start

Use the Linear CLI to manage tickets: linearis create-issue --title "New task" --project "PROJECT" linearis update --id 123 --status done

Frequently Asked Questions about using-linear

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Linear ticket creation from the command line?▼

Automate Linear ticket creation using the linearis CLI with the create-issue command, specifying title and project parameters. This eliminates manual ticket entry and ensures consistent project assignment for new issues.

Can I create sub-issues under a parent ticket in Linear?▼

Yes, the linearis CLI supports creating sub-issues linked to a parent ticket, enabling hierarchical issue organization and breaking down complex work into manageable tasks within Linear.

How do I update ticket progress and add comments in Linear?▼

Update ticket status and progress using the linearis update command by ID, then append progress reports as comments. This maintains ticket history and keeps stakeholders informed of status changes.

What's the best way to handle embedded resources like screenshots in Linear tickets?▼

Fetch embedded resources from ticket descriptions using linearis CLI and optionally cache them locally. This preserves context and enables offline access to attached documents and screenshots.

Do I need to configure anything before using Linear's CLI for ticket automation?▼

Yes, you must install the linearis CLI via Bash and run linearis usage for initial setup. This configures authentication and environment prerequisites for automated ticket workflows.

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