Linear

Linear is a purpose-built issue tracking and project management platform designed for software development teams. It centralizes issue tracking, sprint planning, and project coordination with an emphasis on speed and simplicity, featuring three core building blocks: Issues (individual tasks), Projects (grouped initiatives), and Cycles (time-boxed sprints).

AI agents can leverage Linear's comprehensive GraphQL API to automate issue management workflows, create and update issues programmatically, manage projects and cycles, query issue history, set up webhooks for real-time event notifications, and integrate Linear data with other systems. This enables intelligent automation of issue triage, sprint planning assistance, impact analysis across projects, and automated status synchronization across development tools.

Capabilities

• Issue management and tracking with semantic search
• Project and cycle (sprint) planning
• Issue creation, updates, and status management via GraphQL API
• Webhook support for Issues, Comments, Projects, Cycles, and Labels
• User and team management
• Custom fields and issue filtering
• Integration with 100+ developer tools
• API key and OAuth2 authentication

Resources

• Linear GraphQL API Documentation
• API and Webhooks Guide
• Linear Documentation
• Developer Portal