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Linear MCP server

Issue tracking, in the agent loop.

Project mgmtby LinearofficialOAuthFree · Basic from $10/user/mo

01What it is

Linear's official MCP server lets your agent create, triage, and update issues and projects — turning plain-English intent into tracked work.

Who it’s for: Product and engineering teams who run on Linear and want their agent to keep the board current.


02Highlights
Create & update issues
File, assign, and move issues and projects straight from a conversation.
Query your workspace
Search issues, teams, and cycles so the agent works from real project state.

03Add it to your agent

Remote MCP server (Streamable HTTP) — oauth.

claude mcp add --transport sse linear https://mcp.linear.app/sse
{ "mcpServers": { "linear": { "type": "streamable-http", "url": "https://mcp.linear.app/sse" } } }

07FAQ
What is Linear MCP?

Linear's official MCP server lets your agent create, triage, and update issues and projects — turning plain-English intent into tracked work.

Who is Linear for?

Product and engineering teams who run on Linear and want their agent to keep the board current.

How do I connect Linear to my agent?

Linear is a remote MCP server at https://mcp.linear.app/sse. Add it in Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client — for example: claude mcp add --transport sse linear https://mcp.linear.app/sse.

Does Linear require authentication?

Yes — Linear authenticates with OAuth. You connect your own account, and it acts only within the scopes you grant.

How much does Linear cost?

Free · Basic from $10/user/mo. Free for everyone — the MCP works with any Linear workspace. See the full pricing breakdown on the Linear pricing page.

Is Linear verified on MCPExplorer?

Yes — Linear is hand-checked and featured on MCPExplorer. We pull its real tool surface, required scopes, and risk labels from the live index so you can see exactly what it does before connecting.


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