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linear-mcp-server

by camillodev

linear-mcp-server

MCP server for Linear — full CRUD for issues, projects, cycles, teams, labels, and workflow states.

Prerequisites

Related MCP server: Linear MCP Server

Install & Build

git clone https://github.com/camillodev/linear-mcp-server.git
cd linear-mcp-server
npm install
npm run build

Configure in Claude Code / Cowork

Add to your MCP config (~/.claude/claude_desktop_config.json or project .mcp.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linear": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/FULL/PATH/TO/linear-mcp-server/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "LINEAR_API_KEY": "lin_api_YOUR_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Available Tools (15 total)

Read (9)

Tool

Description

linear_list_teams

List all teams (get team IDs first)

linear_list_issues

List issues with filters (state, assignee, label)

linear_get_issue

Full issue detail by identifier or UUID

linear_search_issues

Full-text search across issues

linear_list_projects

List projects, optionally by team

linear_list_cycles

List cycles/sprints for a team

linear_list_workflow_states

List valid states for a team

linear_list_labels

List all issue labels

linear_list_users

List workspace members

Write (6)

Tool

Description

linear_create_issue

Create issue (with optional sub-issue, cycle, project)

linear_update_issue

Update any issue field

linear_create_project

Create project with team association

linear_create_cycle

Create cycle/sprint

linear_add_comment

Add comment to an issue

Usage Examples

"List all my teams" → linear_list_teams
"Show in-progress issues for team X" → linear_list_issues(team_id, state_name="In Progress")
"Create a bug ticket" → linear_create_issue(team_id, title, priority=2)
"Move issue to sprint" → linear_update_issue(issue_id, cycle_id)
"Search for auth issues" → linear_search_issues(query="authentication")

License

MIT

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