Linear MCP Server

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
LINEAR_API_KEYYesYour Linear API key for accessing Linear resources. You can obtain it from the Linear settings page.

Schema

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
create-issue

Create a new Linear issue

search-issues

Search Linear issues

read-resource

Read a Linear resource