Linear MCP
ProductivityManage Linear issues, projects, and cycles. Create, update, and search engineering tasks via AI.
Author
Community
Category
Productivity
GitHub Stars
500+
Clients
1 supported
Sample Configuration
Add this to your MCP client configuration file (e.g., claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop):
{
"mcpServers": {
"linear": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-linear"
]
}
}
} Use our MCP Manifest Generator to build complete configurations visually, or the MCP Config Validator to check your existing config.
Compatible Clients
Details
| Server ID | linear |
| Author | Community |
| Category | Productivity |
| Compatible With | Claude Desktop |
| Tags | linearproject-managementissues |
| GitHub | https://github.com/jerhadf/linear-mcp-server |
| GitHub Stars | 500+ |
About Linear MCP
Linear MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server created by Community. It enables AI assistants to manage Linear issues, projects, and cycles. Create, update, and search engineering tasks via AI..
MCP (Model Context Protocol) is an open standard that allows AI models to securely connect to external tools and data sources. By installing Linear MCP, you give your AI assistant the ability to perform real actions through a standardized interface, rather than just generating text about them.
This server is compatible with Claude Desktop and has 500+ stars on GitHub. It falls under the "Productivity" category of MCP servers.
To get started, use our MCP Manifest Generator to create a complete configuration, or validate your existing setup with the MCP Config Validator.
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FAQ
How do I install Linear MCP?
Visit the GitHub repository at https://github.com/jerhadf/linear-mcp-server for detailed installation instructions. Setup steps vary depending on your MCP client.
What clients work with Linear MCP?
Linear MCP is compatible with Claude Desktop. Each client has its own configuration file format, but the MCP server setup is similar across all of them.
What can I do with Linear MCP?
Manage Linear issues, projects, and cycles. Create, update, and search engineering tasks via AI. Once configured, your AI assistant can interact with these capabilities through natural language commands, making it possible to perform real actions directly from your AI chat interface.