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Linear MCP Server

cosmix/linear-mcp

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that provides access to Linear's issue tracking system through a standardized interface.

Install

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linear": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/absolute/path/to/linear-mcp/build/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LINEAR_API_KEY": "<LINEAR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

LINEAR_API_KEY
GitHub stars
30
Author
@cosmix
Category
Developer Tools, Project Management
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • Create new issues and subissues with label support

  • Retrieve the list of linear projects

  • Retrieve the project updates

  • Create a new project update with health status

  • Update existing issues with full field modification

  • Delete issue with validation

  • Self-assign issues using 'me' keyword

  • Advanced search with Linear's powerful filtering capabilities

  • Filter issues by cycle (current, next, previous, or specific cycle by UUID or number)

  • Add comments to issues with markdown support

Tools (10)

  • create_issue

    Create a new Linear issue or subissue.

  • update_issue

    Update an existing Linear issue.

  • get_issue

    Get detailed information about a specific Linear issue with optional relationships.

  • search_issues

    Search for Linear issues using a query string and advanced filters.

  • get_teams

    Get a list of Linear teams with optional name/key filtering.

  • delete_issue

    Delete an existing Linear issue.

  • create_comment

    Create a new comment on a Linear issue.

  • get_projects

    Get a list of Linear projects with optional name filtering and pagination.

  • get_project_updates

    Get project updates for a given project ID with optional filtering parameters.

  • create_project_update

    Create a new update for a Linear project.

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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