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Linear MCP Server

Linear MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Linear. This server allows AI assistants to fetch data from Linear through the MCP standard.

Current Features

  • Get a user's todo tickets by user ID or email address

Installation

  1. Clone this repository
  2. Install dependencies:
    npm install
  3. Create a .env file at the root of the project (copy from .env.example):
    LINEAR_API_KEY=your_linear_api_key_here
    Get your Linear API key from the Linear Developer Console

Development

Run the development server (with hot reload):

npm run dev

Building for Production

Build the TypeScript code:

npm run build

Run the compiled code:

npm start

Using with MCP clients

This MCP server implements the standard MCP protocol and can be used with any MCP client. The server exposes the following tools:

Using with Claude Code

To use this MCP server with Claude Code, run the following command:

claude mcp add linear-mcp-server -- node dist/index.js

This registers the Linear MCP server with Claude Code, allowing you to access Linear tickets directly from your Claude conversations.

get-user-todo-tickets

Gets all tickets in the "Todo" state for a specified user.

Parameters:

  • userId (optional): The ID of the user
  • email (optional): The email of the user

Note: You must provide either userId or email.

Example response:

[ { "id": "issue-id", "identifier": "PROJ-123", "title": "Fix login issue", "url": "https://linear.app/...", "priority": 1 }, ... ]

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to submit a pull request.

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remote-capable server

The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.

A server that allows AI assistants to access and retrieve Linear ticket data through the Model Context Protocol (MCP) standard, currently focused on fetching a user's todo tickets.

  1. Current Features
    1. Installation
      1. Development
        1. Building for Production
          1. Using with MCP clients
            1. Using with Claude Code
            2. get-user-todo-tickets
          2. Contributing

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