mcp-server-linear
by floodfx
This is an MCP server providing tools to interact with Linear via an MCP client. It currently supports searching for issues and has plans for creating, updating, and retrieving issues and projects.
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What is mcp-server-linear?
This server provides a set of tools that can be accessed through an MCP (Meta-Control-Plane) client to interact with the Linear issue tracking system. It allows users to perform actions such as searching for issues, and is planned to support creating, updating, and retrieving issues and projects.
How to use mcp-server-linear?
To use this server, you need to add it to your MCP client configuration using the provided JSON snippets. You can choose between running it with Bun, Node, or as a standalone executable. Ensure you set the LINEAR_API_KEY environment variable with your Linear API key.
Key features of mcp-server-linear
Search for issues in Linear
Planned support for creating issues
Planned support for updating issues
Planned support for retrieving issues and projects
Support for Bun, Node, and standalone executable runtimes
Use cases of mcp-server-linear
Integrate Linear issue tracking into an MCP-based workflow
Automate issue searching within a larger automation system
Provide a unified interface for interacting with Linear alongside other services
Create and manage Linear projects and issues programmatically
FAQ from mcp-server-linear
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Meta-Control-Plane, a system for managing and controlling various services and tools.
How do I get a Linear API key?
How do I get a Linear API key?
You can obtain a Linear API key from your Linear account settings.
What is Bun?
What is Bun?
Bun is a fast, all-in-one JavaScript runtime, bundler, transpiler, and package manager.
Can I use this server with Node.js?
Can I use this server with Node.js?
Yes, the server can be run with Node.js, although Bun is the preferred runtime.
How do I build a standalone executable?
How do I build a standalone executable?
You can use the bun build:standalone command to create a standalone executable. You may need to adjust the build target based on your machine's architecture. See the Bun documentation for more details.