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Linear MCP Server

Integrates AI assistants with Linear's project management platform through MCP, enabling creation, listing, and updating of issues and projects directly from your AI workflow.

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What This Server Exposes

Tools

create_issuelist_issuesupdate_issue

Resources

  • issue details
  • project data
  • team information

Setup Instructions

  1. 1Generate a Linear API key at linear.app/settings/api
  2. 2Add the Linear server config to your Claude Desktop configuration
  3. 3Set the LINEAR_API_KEY environment variable
  4. 4Restart Claude Desktop

Configuration

Claude Desktop Configuration

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linear": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-linear"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LINEAR_API_KEY": "your-linear-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment Variables

LINEAR_API_KEY
Linear API key generated from Linear's settings under API section
Required🔒 Secret

Server Manifest

No official server.json manifest found. Generate one with our MCP server.json Generator →

Compatibility

Claude DesktopClaude Code

Safety Notes

Your Linear API key provides access to all team issues and projects. Store it securely and do not expose it in public repositories. Rotate the key if it is ever compromised.

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