How to connect Linear MCP to Claude

Deprecated fallback for tiny files only.

Link an already-uploaded Linear assetUrl to an existing issue as an attachment.

Create a new Linear initiative label

Create a new Linear issue label

Delete an attachment by ID

Delete a Linear comment.

Delete a customer in Linear

Archive a customer need in Linear

Delete a comment or persisted draft from a Linear diff

Delete (archive) a project or initiative status update.

Extract and fetch images from markdown content.

Retrieve a Linear Agent skill by ID, including its full markdown instructions.

Retrieve an attachment's content by ID.

Exact lookup for a Linear diff.

Exact lookup for diff threads and the authenticated user's drafts.

Retrieve a Linear document by ID or slug

Retrieve detailed information about a specific initiative in Linear

Retrieve detailed information about an issue by ID, including attachments, git branch name, and active Triage Intelligence suggestions when the issue is in triage

Retrieve detailed information about an issue status in Linear by name or ID

Retrieve details of a specific milestone by ID or name

Retrieve details of a specific project in Linear

Retrieve details of a release by ID or slug.

Retrieve release notes by ID or slug, including markdown content.

List or get project/initiative status updates.

Retrieve details of a specific Linear team

Retrieve a Linear template by ID or name: the content it pre-fills, the ids it applies, its sub-issues, and its form fields.

Retrieve details of a specific Linear user

Retrieve the connected Linear workspace

List Linear Agent skills available to the authenticated user.

List comments on a Linear issue, project, initiative, document, project milestone, or project/initiative status update.

List customers in the user's Linear workspace

Retrieve cycles for a specific Linear team

List Linear diff pull requests visible to the authenticated user

List documents in the user's Linear workspace

List available initiative labels in the Linear workspace

List initiatives in the user's Linear workspace

List available issue labels in a Linear workspace or team

List issues in the user's Linear workspace, including active Triage Intelligence suggestions for issues in triage.

List available issue statuses in a Linear team

List all milestones in a Linear project

List available project labels in the Linear workspace

List projects in the user's Linear workspace

List release notes in the workspace, optionally filtered by pipeline or covered release.

List release pipelines in the workspace.

List releases in the workspace, with optional filtering by pipeline, stage, version, and text.

List teams in the user's Linear workspace

List the Linear issue, project, and document templates available to the authenticated user.

Retrieve users in the Linear workspace

Merge a Linear diff or add it to the repository's merge queue

Prepare a direct Linear file upload for an existing issue.

Resolve or reopen a top-level comment thread on a Linear diff

Create or update a comment on a Linear issue, project, initiative, document, project milestone, or project/initiative status update.

Create or update a Linear customer.

Create or update a customer need (request) in Linear.

Create, reply to, or edit a comment or persisted draft on a Linear diff.

Create or update a Linear document.

Create or update a Linear initiative.

Create or update a Linear issue.

Create or update a milestone in a Linear project.

Create or update a Linear project.

Create or update a release.

Create or update release notes.

Create or update a project/initiative status update.

Search Linear's documentation to learn about features and usage

Share an issue with a workspace user who cannot otherwise access it.

Approve a Linear diff, request changes, or submit a review comment

Remove a workspace user's shared access to an issue.