Linear MCP Server with 11 Tools Ready for AI Agents

Name: Linear
Availability: InStock
Author: Vinkius

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Ship software faster with issue tracking built for modern teams that combines speed, keyboard shortcuts, and beautiful design. Unlock 11 tools ready out of the box. Connect this App Connector to instantly empower AI agents like Claude Code, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client with advanced capabilities.

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DLPData protection

V8 IsolateSandboxed

Ed25519Audit chain

<40msKill switch

Stream every event to Splunk, Datadog, or your own webhook in real-time

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What is the Linear MCP Server?

The Linear MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to Linear via 11 tools. Ship software faster with issue tracking built for modern teams that combines speed, keyboard shortcuts, and beautiful design. Powered by the Vinkius - no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.

Built-in capabilities (11)

check_linear_statuscreate_linear_commentcreate_linear_issueget_linear_issuelist_linear_cycleslist_linear_issueslist_linear_labelslist_linear_projectslist_linear_teamslist_linear_usersupdate_linear_issue

Tools for your AI Agents to operate Linear

Ask your AI agent "List all active issues and show their status." and get the answer without opening a single dashboard. With 11 tools connected to real Linear data, your agents reason over live information, cross-reference it with other MCP servers, and deliver insights you would spend hours assembling manually.

Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible client. Powered by the Vinkius - your credentials never touch the AI model, every request is auditable. Connect in under two minutes.

Why teams choose Vinkius

One subscription gives you access to thousands of MCP servers - and you can deploy your own to the Vinkius Edge. Your AI agents only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure and security, zero maintenance.

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The Linear App Connector works with every AI agent you already use

…and any MCP-compatible client

Use all 11 Linear tools with your AI agents right now

Empower your AI agents to connect to Linear and securely perform advanced actions on Vinkius infrastructure. Beyond a simple connection, you gain an advanced AI Gateway that provides complete visibility into agent activity, ensuring maximum governance and optimized token usage.

check_linear_status

Check API Status

create_linear_comment

Add a comment to an issue

create_linear_issue

Create a new issue

get_linear_issue

Get details for a specific issue

list_linear_cycles

List active cycles

list_linear_issues

List Linear issues

list_linear_labels

List issue labels

list_linear_projects

List active projects

list_linear_teams

List workspace teams

list_linear_users

List workspace members

update_linear_issue

Update an existing issue

What the Linear MCP Server unlocks

Connect your Linear workspace to any AI agent and take full control of your agile software delivery and high-fidelity issue orchestration through natural conversation.

What you can do

Issue Portfolio Orchestration — List all active tickets, retrieve detailed high-fidelity metadata, and monitor delivery status programmatically
Agile Execution Intelligence — Programmatically generate and update high-fidelity issues for specific teams directly through your agent
Project & Cycle Monitoring — Access your complete directory of high-fidelity projects and active cycles to ensure perfectly coordinated development
Resource Architecture — List team members and collaborators to understand and orchestrate your organizational structure programmatically
Communication Stream Access — Programmatically add high-fidelity comments to specific issues to maintain perfect contextual alignment
Operational Monitoring — Verify account-level API connectivity and monitor issue orchestration volume directly through your agent for perfectly coordinated service scaling

How it works

1. Subscribe to this server
2. Retrieve your Personal API Key from your Linear account (Settings > API)
3. Start managing your agile growth from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client

No more manual status updates or missing project gaps. Your AI acts as your dedicated project coordinator and agile architect.

Who is this for?

Software Engineers — instantly retrieve issue lists and update ticket statuses using natural language commands without leaving your creative workspace
Product Managers — monitor high-fidelity project progress and team utilization to ensure healthy software delivery
DevOps Leads — verify technical issue logs and team assignments to optimize resource allocation through simple AI queries