# Linear

> Use this tool when you need to manage projects, initiatives, and issues in Linear, and integrate AI assistance into your workflows. It solves problems related to project planning, issue tracking, and team collaboration by providing a robust API integration for creating, viewing, and updating Linear resources. With inputs such as project and initiative data, and outputs including updated issue statuses and project plans, this tool is ideal for teams seeking to streamline their Linear workflows with AI-driven insights and automation.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/samcfinan-linear  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/samcfinan-linear

## Description

This Linear MCP server provides a robust integration with the Linear project management API, enabling AI assistants to interact with projects, initiatives, and issues. It offers a wide range of tools for creating, viewing, updating, and managing Linear resources, including advanced features like issue relations and project-initiative linking. The implementation is designed to support holistic project management via Claude, with a focus on comprehensive functionality beyond existing Linear MCP servers. It's particularly well-suited for teams looking to leverage AI assistance in their Linear workflows, from high-level initiative planning to granular issue tracking and prioritization.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 1.00
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** productivity
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/samcfinan-linear)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/samcfinan/linear-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "samcfinan-linear"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/samcfinan-linear` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/samcfinan-linear/pull`

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