Linear MCP Server for Mastra AIGive Mastra AI instant access to 11 tools to Check Linear Status, Create Linear Comment, Create Linear Issue, and more
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect Linear through Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically. type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
Ask AI about this App Connector for Mastra AI
The Linear app connector for Mastra AI 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
import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"linear-alternative": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "Linear Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with Linear " +
"using 11 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with Linear?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
* 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.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Linear tool infrastructure. Connect 11 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
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 Mastra AI 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 Mastra AI
When Mastra AI 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 Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Linear into Mastra AI. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install dependencies
npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openaiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenRun the agent
agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.tsExplore tools
Why Use Mastra AI with the Linear MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with Linear through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add Linear without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Linear tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
Linear + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the Linear MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query Linear, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed Linear as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query Linear on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using Linear tools alongside other MCP servers
Example Prompts for Linear in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI 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 Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting Linear to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpLinear + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Linear MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.