# Linear Kanban Server
A lightweight MCP server that exposes the Linear API for kanban board management, designed for integration with Claude Desktop and Claude Code.
## Quick Setup
```
claude mcp add linear-kanban -- bun run /path/to/linear-kanban-server/src/mcp-server.ts -e LINEAR_API_KEY=lin_api_YOUR_KEY
```
## Manual Setup
1. Install dependencies:
```bash
bun install
```
2. Add to your Claude Code settings (`~/.claude/settings.json`):
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"linear-kanban": {
"command": "bun",
"args": ["run", "/path/to/linear-kanban-server/src/mcp-server.ts"],
"env": {
"LINEAR_API_KEY": "lin_api_YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
```
3. Use in Claude:
- "Show me all issues in the Engineering team"
- "Create a new bug report for the login issue"
- "Move issue ENG-123 to In Progress"