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Linear

Connects Claude Code to your Linear workspace for seamless issue tracking integration. Create issues, update status, assign team members, manage projects and cycles, and search across all issues. Enables workflows like automatically creating issues from code TODOs, updating issue status when PRs are merged, and generating sprint reports.

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INSTALL COMMAND

npx @anthropic-ai/claude-code mcp add linear -- npx -y @anthropic-ai/mcp-server-linear

CONFIGURATION

json
1{
2 "mcpServers": {
3 "linear": {
4 "command": "npx",
5 "args": [
6 "-y",
7 "@anthropic-ai/mcp-server-linear"
8 ],
9 "env": {
10 "LINEAR_API_KEY": "<your-linear-api-key>"
11 }
12 }
13 }
14}
15
16// Setup steps:
17// 1. Go to Linear Settings > API > Personal API keys
18// 2. Create a new API key with appropriate permissions
19// 3. Copy the key and set it as LINEAR_API_KEY
20//
21// Available tools:
22// - create_issue: Create a new Linear issue
23// - update_issue: Update issue properties (status, assignee, etc.)
24// - search_issues: Search issues with filters
25// - get_issue: Get issue details by ID or identifier
26// - list_projects: List all projects in workspace
27// - create_comment: Add a comment to an issue
28// - list_teams: List teams in the workspace
29// - get_cycles: Get current and upcoming cycles