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Linear MCP Server

by Linear

Official Linear MCP server. Issues, projects, cycles, comments, all exposed to your agent.

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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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Add Linear MCP Server to your client

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No install recipe yet. We write one for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and ChatGPT when the server is in the official MCP registry with a package or remote address we can use.

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 withTypeHow we knowChecked
LinearProductIts homepage is on the product's own domainofficialLink on linear.applinear.app

Alternatives

Alternatives to Linear MCP Server

RecordTypeHow we knowChecked
Atlassian MCP ServerAlternative to thisMCP serverNamed in the listingNot dated

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