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The Linear MCP Server enables interaction between Claude, an AI assistant, and the Linear task management system. It retrieves issue details, lists tasks, and allows comment additions, enhancing task management capabilities via the Model Context Protocol.
Overview
The Linear MCP Server is designed to integrate Claude with the Linear task management system. Key features include retrieving detailed ticket information, listing user-specific issues, adding comments to tickets, and creating new issues. The server leverages a Model Context Protocol (MCP) framework to facilitate interaction between AI assistants and external APIs.
Key Features
- Ticket Retrieval: Detailed ticket information including status, priority, assignee, and associated comments.
- Issue Listing: Filterable issue listing by various states.
- Comment Addition: Functionality for adding comments to existing tickets.
Installation and Usage
- Obtain a Linear API key and configure the MCP server in your environment.
- Integration is supported with platforms like VS Code, Cursor IDE, Claude Desktop, and Cline VS Code Extension.
Technical Details
- Built using Node.js and integrates with Linear via the Linear SDK.
- Utilizes Zod for validation and Dotenv for environment management.
Limitations
- Limited pagination support and error handling improvements are potential enhancements.
- Current image downloading could be optimized for MIME type detection.