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Linear MCP Server

This MCP server provides tools to interact with the Linear API, allowing you to fetch tasks and their associated details.

Setup

  1. Install dependencies:

    npm install
  2. Build the server:

    npm run build
  3. Configure your Linear API key:

    • Get your API key from Linear (Settings > API > Personal API Keys)

    • Update the MCP settings file with your API key:

      • Location: /Users/tiru5/Library/Application Support/Cursor/User/globalStorage/rooveterinaryinc.roo-cline/settings/mcp_settings.json

      • Replace YOUR_LINEAR_API_KEY_HERE with your actual API key

Related MCP server: Linear MCP Server

Available Tools

get_tasks

Get tasks from Linear with optional filtering.

Parameters:

  • status (optional): Filter by status (e.g., "Todo", "In Progress", "Done")

  • assignee (optional): Filter by assignee name or ID

  • team (optional): Filter by team name or ID

  • limit (optional): Maximum number of tasks to return (default: 20, max: 100)

Example:

{ "status": "In Progress", "assignee": "John", "team": "Engineering", "limit": 10 }

get_task_details

Get detailed information about a specific task.

Parameters:

  • taskId (required): The ID of the task to retrieve details for

Example:

{ "taskId": "LIN-123" }

get_teams

Get a list of teams in the Linear workspace.

Parameters: None

get_users

Get a list of users in the Linear workspace.

Parameters: None

Usage Examples

Fetching tasks assigned to a specific user

use_mcp_tool server_name: linear tool_name: get_tasks arguments: { "assignee": "John", "status": "In Progress" }

Getting details for a specific task

use_mcp_tool server_name: linear tool_name: get_task_details arguments: { "taskId": "LIN-123" }

Listing all teams

use_mcp_tool server_name: linear tool_name: get_teams arguments: {}

Listing all users

use_mcp_tool server_name: linear tool_name: get_users arguments: {}
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