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README
Linear
Tools and workflows for managing issues, projects, and teams in Linear.
⚠️ Tool Availability (READ FIRST)
This skill supports multiple tool backends. Use whichever is available:
- MCP Tools (mcp__linear) - Use if available in your tool set
- Linear CLI (
linearcommand) - Always available via Bash - Helper Scripts - For complex operations
If MCP tools are NOT available, use the Linear CLI via Bash:
# View an issue
linear issues view ENG-123
# Create an issue
linear issues create --title "Issue title" --description "Description"
# Update issue status (get state IDs first)
linear issues update ENG-123 -s "STATE_ID"
# Add a comment
linear issues comment add ENG-123 -m "Comment text"
# List issues
linear issues list
This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.