About Linear App

Linear is a project management and issue tracking platform designed specifically for software development teams. It emphasizes speed (sub-100ms interactions), a clean keyboard-first interface, and opinionated workflows around issues, projects, and cycles (sprints). Linear is used by engineering-focused companies including Vercel, Ramp, and Mercury. It integrates with GitHub, GitLab, Slack, Figma, Sentry, and 100+ developer tools. AI agents are available on all plans including the free tier.

AI Agent Use Cases

- Issue tracking with keyboard-first navigation and real-time sync

- Cycles (sprints) and Projects (roadmaps) as first-class primitives

- AI agents for issue triage, summarization, and workflow automation

- Git integration: auto-links PRs and branches to issues (GitHub, GitLab)

- 100+ integrations including Slack, Figma, Sentry, and Intercom

- Roadmapping and milestone tracking for cross-team planning

Available Actions

These are the specific actions that AI agents can perform with this tool

Create Comment

2 inputs

Add a comment to an existing issue in Linear with text content and optional attachments.

Inputs

issue_id

The unique identifier of the issue to comment on.

comment_data

The comment content including text and optional attachments or mentions.

Create Issue

1 input

Create a new issue in Linear with specified title, description, team, and other properties.

Inputs

issue_data

The issue data including title, description, team ID, and optional properties like assignee, priority, and labels.

Get Issue

1 input

Retrieve details of a specific issue from Linear using its unique identifier.

Inputs

issue_id

The unique identifier of the issue to retrieve.

List Issues

1 input

Retrieve a list of issues from Linear with optional filtering by team, status, assignee, or other criteria.

Inputs

filter_options

Optional filters including team ID, status, assignee, labels, or date ranges.

Update Issue

2 inputs

Update an existing issue in Linear with new title, description, status, assignee, or other properties.

Inputs

issue_id

The unique identifier of the issue to update.

update_data

The fields to update including title, description, status, assignee, priority, or labels.