MCP Servers
Linear MCP Server
by Linear
Official Linear MCP server. Issues, projects, cycles, comments, all exposed to your agent.
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From the listing
About Linear MCP Server
Linear's official MCP server gives agents structured access to Linear: read and write issues, manage projects and cycles, comment on threads, search across the workspace. Pairs cleanly with GitHub MCP for the full issue-to-PR loop on a Linear-led team.
Best for
Linear-first product and engineering teams running agents
Use cases
- Triage incoming Linear issues with an agent that can assign and comment
- Generate weekly cycle summaries from real Linear data
- Create and update issues from any agent workflow
- Bridge GitHub PR activity into the right Linear issue
Notes
Why it matters
Linear is the modern issue tracker. An official MCP server here is the clearest signal that the next generation of project-management automation runs through agents, not through webhooks.
How teams use it in production
Wire Linear MCP and GitHub MCP into the same agent session. The agent can move an issue from triage to PR to closed without anyone touching the browser.
What to watch
The Linear and GitHub MCP combination is the cleanest workflow loop in the ecosystem today. Expect Jira to ship a competing official server soon.
Pros
- Official, kept current with Linear changes
- Covers the issue + cycle workflow end to end
- Pairs naturally with GitHub MCP for issue-to-PR loops
- Hosted HTTP transport simplifies multi-machine setup
Cons
- Permissions are workspace-wide on the issued key
- Per-team scoping needs careful token discipline
- Less depth on the docs and roadmap surfaces
Key facts
What we have checked
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Install
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Until then, follow the project's own README.
Works with
What Linear MCP Server connects to
1 product, each with how we know and when we checked.
| Works with | Type | How we know | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linear | Product | Its homepage is on the product's own domainofficialLink on linear.app | linear.app |
Alternatives
Alternatives to Linear MCP Server
| Record | Type | How we know | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlassian MCP ServerAlternative to this | MCP server | Named in the listing | Not dated |
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