Community MCP server for Linear.
npx -y @linear/mcp-server
{
"mcpServers": {
"linear": {
"env": {
"LINEAR_API_KEY": "lin_xxx"
},
"args": [
"-y",
"@linear/mcp-server"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
}Create a new Linear issue
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"title",
"teamId"
],
"properties": {
"title": {
"type": "string"
},
"teamId": {
"type": "string"
},
"description": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}// Input
{
"title": "Fix login bug",
"teamId": "team_1"
}// Output
{
"id": "ISS-42",
"url": "https://linear.app/team/ISS-42"
}Search across Linear issues
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"query"
],
"properties": {
"query": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}// Input
{
"query": "login bug"
}// Output
{
"issues": [
{
"id": "ISS-42",
"state": "In Progress",
"title": "Fix login bug"
}
]
}Update a Linear issue
Community MCP server for Linear.
Linear provides 3 tools including create_issue, search_issues, update_issue.
Yes, Linear is completely free to use with no usage limits on the free tier.
You can install Linear using the following command: npx -y @linear/mcp-server. After installation, add the provided config snippet to your Claude Desktop or Cursor configuration.
{
"type": "object",
"required": [
"issue_id"
],
"properties": {
"state": {
"type": "string"
},
"issue_id": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}// Input
{
"state": "Done",
"issue_id": "ISS-42"
}// Output
{
"id": "ISS-42",
"state": "Done"
}Linear is listed under the Productivity category in the AgentForge MCP registry.
Linear has a current uptime of 99.82% with an average response time of 190ms.
To connect Linear, click the "Connect Agent" button on this page to get the configuration snippet. Add it to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible tool). Your AI agent will then have access to all of Linear's tools via the Model Context Protocol.