Overview
what is MCP Linear?
MCP Linear is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that allows AI assistants to interact with Linear project management systems through its GraphQL API.
how to use MCP Linear?
To use MCP Linear, install it via Smithery or manually, configure your Linear API key, and run the server to start interacting with Linear's project management features.
key features of MCP Linear?
- Access to Linear's GraphQL API through MCP tools
- Authentication via Linear API key
- Retrieve and modify data related to users, teams, projects, and issues
- Create, update, and comment on issues
- Add and remove labels
- Create projects
- Comprehensive documentation of available tools
use cases of MCP Linear?
- Automating project management tasks with AI assistants.
- Managing issues and projects directly through voice or text commands.
- Integrating Linear with other tools for enhanced productivity.
FAQ from MCP Linear?
- What is required to run MCP Linear?
You need Node.js, NPM or Yarn, and a Linear API token.
- Can I use MCP Linear with any AI assistant?
Yes, MCP Linear is designed to work with AI assistants that support the MCP protocol.
- Is there documentation available?
Yes, comprehensive documentation is provided within the project repository.
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"linear": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@tacticlaunch/mcp-linear"
],
"env": {
"LINEAR_API_KEY": "<YOUR_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}