# Linear MCP Server Complete Model Context Protocol server for Linear - the issue tracking and project management platform. ## Features - **Issues**: Full CRUD operations, search, archive, labels - **Projects**: Project management and tracking - **Teams**: Team organization and members - **Cycles**: Sprint/cycle planning and management - **Labels**: Label creation and assignment - **Milestones**: Milestone tracking - **Users**: User directory and profiles - **Comments**: Issue comments and discussions - **Workflows**: Custom workflow states - **Webhooks**: Webhook management ## Installation ```bash npm install npm run build ``` ## Configuration 1. Get your Linear API key from: https://linear.app/settings/api 2. Set the environment variable: ```bash export LINEAR_API_KEY="your_api_key_here" ``` Or create a `.env` file: ```bash cp .env.example .env # Edit .env and add your API key ``` ## Usage ### Run the server ```bash npm start ``` ### Development ```bash npm run dev # Watch mode npm run typecheck # Type checking ``` ## MCP Integration Add to your MCP settings (e.g., Claude Desktop config): ```json { "mcpServers": { "linear": { "command": "node", "args": ["/path/to/linear/dist/main.js"], "env": { "LINEAR_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here" } } } } ``` ## Available Tools ### Issues (10 tools) - `linear_list_issues` - List issues with filters - `linear_get_issue` - Get issue by ID - `linear_create_issue` - Create new issue - `linear_update_issue` - Update issue - `linear_delete_issue` - Delete issue - `linear_search_issues` - Search issues - `linear_archive_issue` - Archive issue - `linear_unarchive_issue` - Unarchive issue - `linear_add_issue_label` - Add label to issue - `linear_remove_issue_label` - Remove label from issue ### Projects (6 tools) - `linear_list_projects` - List projects - `linear_get_project` - Get project by ID - `linear_create_project` - Create new project - `linear_update_project` - Update project - `linear_delete_project` - Delete project - `linear_archive_project` - Archive project ### Teams (3 tools) - `linear_list_teams` - List teams - `linear_get_team` - Get team by ID - `linear_get_team_members` - Get team members ### Cycles (6 tools) - `linear_list_cycles` - List cycles - `linear_get_cycle` - Get cycle by ID - `linear_create_cycle` - Create new cycle - `linear_update_cycle` - Update cycle - `linear_add_cycle_issue` - Add issue to cycle - `linear_remove_cycle_issue` - Remove issue from cycle ### Labels (5 tools) - `linear_list_labels` - List labels - `linear_get_label` - Get label by ID - `linear_create_label` - Create new label - `linear_update_label` - Update label - `linear_delete_label` - Delete label ### Milestones (4 tools) - `linear_list_milestones` - List milestones - `linear_get_milestone` - Get milestone by ID - `linear_create_milestone` - Create new milestone - `linear_update_milestone` - Update milestone ### Users (3 tools) - `linear_list_users` - List users - `linear_get_user` - Get user by ID - `linear_get_me` - Get current user ### Comments (5 tools) - `linear_list_comments` - List comments on issue - `linear_get_comment` - Get comment by ID - `linear_create_comment` - Create new comment - `linear_update_comment` - Update comment - `linear_delete_comment` - Delete comment ### Workflows (3 tools) - `linear_list_workflow_states` - List workflow states - `linear_get_workflow_state` - Get workflow state by ID - `linear_create_workflow_state` - Create new workflow state ### Webhooks (5 tools) - `linear_list_webhooks` - List webhooks - `linear_get_webhook` - Get webhook by ID - `linear_create_webhook` - Create new webhook - `linear_update_webhook` - Update webhook - `linear_delete_webhook` - Delete webhook ## UI Apps 15 interactive React apps included in `src/apps/`: 1. **issue-tracker** - Browse and manage issues 2. **project-dashboard** - Project overview and progress 3. **team-overview** - Team metrics and members 4. **cycle-planner** - Sprint/cycle planning 5. **label-manager** - Label organization 6. **milestone-tracker** - Milestone progress tracking 7. **user-directory** - Team directory 8. **comment-feed** - Issue discussions 9. **workflow-designer** - Custom workflow builder 10. **webhook-manager** - Webhook configuration 11. **roadmap-view** - Product roadmap 12. **triage-inbox** - Issue triage queue 13. **analytics-dashboard** - Metrics and insights 14. **initiative-tracker** - Strategic initiatives 15. **backlog-grooming** - Backlog prioritization ## Rate Limits Linear API has a complexity-based rate limit of 1500 points per hour. The client automatically tracks complexity from response extensions. ## GraphQL API Linear uses GraphQL exclusively. All operations are POST requests to `https://api.linear.app/graphql` with cursor-based pagination. ## License MIT