Linear MCP
Create, update, and query Linear issues, projects, cycles, and roadmaps. The fastest issue tracker integration.
Overview
| Catalog ID | mcp-linear |
| Category | issue-tracker |
| Auth method | OAuth |
| Blast radius | moderate |
| Trust | Verified — published by cendriix |
| Version | 1.3.0 |
| Regions | us-east-1, eu-west-1, ap-southeast-1 |
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
create_issue | Create a new Linear issue. |
list_issues | List recent Linear issues, optionally filtered by team. |
update_issue | Update an existing Linear issue. |
create_project | Create a Linear project. |
assign_issue | Assign an issue to a user. |
Tool parameters
create_issue
Create a new Linear issue.
| Parameter | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
teamId | string | required | Linear team ID |
title | string | required | Issue title |
description | string | optional | Issue description (markdown) |
priority | number | optional | Priority (0=none, 1=urgent, 2=high, 3=medium, 4=low) |
list_issues
List recent Linear issues, optionally filtered by team.
| Parameter | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
teamId | string | optional | Filter by team ID (optional) |
update_issue
Update an existing Linear issue.
| Parameter | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
issueId | string | required | Linear issue ID to update |
title | string | optional | New title |
description | string | optional | New description |
priority | number | optional | New priority |
stateId | string | optional | New state/status ID |
create_project
Create a Linear project.
| Parameter | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
name | string | required | Project name |
teamIds | array | required | Team IDs |
description | string | optional | Project description |
assign_issue
Assign an issue to a user.
| Parameter | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
issue_id | string | required | Issue ID |
assignee_id | string | required | User ID to assign |
Installing
- In Cendriix, go to Settings → MCPs
- Find Linear and click Install
- Click Authorize after installing. Cendriix completes the OAuth flow with the provider and refreshes tokens automatically — you never paste a long-lived secret.
- Click Test Connection to run a health check and list available tools
Authentication. Click Authorize after installing. Cendriix completes the OAuth flow with the provider and refreshes tokens automatically — you never paste a long-lived secret.
Blast radius
This MCP is classified moderate. This MCP can create and update records in the connected service, but cannot delete infrastructure.
Every tool invocation is recorded in your Audit Log. You can remove this MCP at any time from Settings → MCPs, which revokes tool access immediately.
Further reading
- MCP Marketplace — browse and install MCPs
- Policies & Guardrails — approval gates and blast radius
- Audit Log — review tool invocations
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