Linear MCP Server for Google ADKGive Google ADK instant access to 11 tools to Check Linear Status, Create Linear Comment, Create Linear Issue, and more
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Linear as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
Ask AI about this App Connector for Google ADK
The Linear app connector for Google ADK is a standout in the Loved By Devs category — giving your AI agent 11 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="linear_alternative_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Linear "
"using 11 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Linear MCP Server
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.
Google ADK natively supports Linear as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 11 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
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
The Linear MCP Server exposes 11 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 11 Linear tools available for Google ADK
When Google ADK connects to Linear through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning issue-tracking, agile, sprint-planning, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Check API Status
Add a comment to an issue
Create a new issue
Get details for a specific issue
List active cycles
List Linear issues
List issue labels
List active projects
List workspace teams
List workspace members
Update an existing issue
Connect Linear to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Linear into Google ADK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install Google ADK
pip install google-adkReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenCreate the agent
Explore tools
Why Use Google ADK with the Linear MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Linear through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with Linear
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine Linear tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Linear + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Linear MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Linear and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Linear tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Linear regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Linear
Example Prompts for Linear in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Linear immediately.
"List all active issues and show their status."
"Create a new issue for the 'Frontend' team titled 'Implement Dashboard'."
"Check the team members in the 'Mobile' team."
Troubleshooting Linear MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Linear to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkLinear + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Linear MCP Server with Google ADK.
