---
title: Linear
description: Read and create issues in Linear
---

import { BlockInfoCard } from "@/components/ui/block-info-card"

<BlockInfoCard 
  type="linear"
  color="#5E6AD2"
  icon={true}
  iconSvg={`<svg className="block-icon"
      
      xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'
      fill='currentColor'
      
      
      viewBox='0 0 100 100'
    >
      <path
        fill='currentColor'
        d='M1.22541 61.5228c-.2225-.9485.90748-1.5459 1.59638-.857L39.3342 97.1782c.6889.6889.0915 1.8189-.857 1.5964C20.0515 94.4522 5.54779 79.9485 1.22541 61.5228ZM.00189135 46.8891c-.01764375.2833.08887215.5599.28957165.7606L52.3503 99.7085c.2007.2007.4773.3075.7606.2896 2.3692-.1476 4.6938-.46 6.9624-.9259.7645-.157 1.0301-1.0963.4782-1.6481L2.57595 39.4485c-.55186-.5519-1.49117-.2863-1.648174.4782-.465915 2.2686-.77832 4.5932-.92588465 6.9624ZM4.21093 29.7054c-.16649.3738-.08169.8106.20765 1.1l64.77602 64.776c.2894.2894.7262.3742 1.1.2077 1.7861-.7956 3.5171-1.6927 5.1855-2.684.5521-.328.6373-1.0867.1832-1.5407L8.43566 24.3367c-.45409-.4541-1.21271-.3689-1.54074.1832-.99132 1.6684-1.88843 3.3994-2.68399 5.1855ZM12.6587 18.074c-.3701-.3701-.393-.9637-.0443-1.3541C21.7795 6.45931 35.1114 0 49.9519 0 77.5927 0 100 22.4073 100 50.0481c0 14.8405-6.4593 28.1724-16.7199 37.3375-.3903.3487-.984.3258-1.3542-.0443L12.6587 18.074Z'
      />
    </svg>`}
/>

{/* MANUAL-CONTENT-START:intro */}
[Linear](https://linear.app) is a leading project management and issue tracking platform that helps teams plan, track, and manage their work effectively. As a modern project management tool, Linear has become increasingly popular among software development teams and project management professionals for its streamlined interface and powerful features.

Linear provides a comprehensive set of tools for managing complex projects through its flexible and customizable workflow system. With its robust API and integration capabilities, Linear enables teams to streamline their development processes and maintain clear visibility of project progress.

Key features of Linear include:

- Agile Project Management: Support for Scrum and Kanban methodologies with customizable boards and workflows
- Issue Tracking: Sophisticated tracking system for bugs, stories, epics, and tasks with detailed reporting
- Workflow Automation: Powerful automation rules to streamline repetitive tasks and processes
- Advanced Search: Complex filtering and reporting capabilities for efficient issue management

In Sim, the Linear integration allows your agents to seamlessly interact with your project management workflow. This creates opportunities for automated issue creation, updates, and tracking as part of your AI workflows. The integration enables agents to read existing issues and create new ones programmatically, facilitating automated project management tasks and ensuring that important information is properly tracked and documented. By connecting Sim with Linear, you can build intelligent agents that maintain project visibility while automating routine project management tasks, enhancing team productivity and ensuring consistent project tracking.
{/* MANUAL-CONTENT-END */}


## Usage Instructions

Integrate Linear into the workflow. Can read and create issues.



## Tools

### `linear_read_issues`

Fetch and filter issues from Linear

#### Input

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| `teamId` | string | Yes | Linear team ID |
| `projectId` | string | Yes | Linear project ID |

#### Output

| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --------- | ---- | ----------- |
| `issues` | array | Array of issues from the specified Linear team and project, each containing id, title, description, state, teamId, and projectId |

### `linear_create_issue`

Create a new issue in Linear

#### Input

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| `teamId` | string | Yes | Linear team ID |
| `projectId` | string | Yes | Linear project ID |
| `title` | string | Yes | Issue title |
| `description` | string | No | Issue description |

#### Output

| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --------- | ---- | ----------- |
| `issue` | object | The created issue containing id, title, description, state, teamId, and projectId |



## Notes

- Category: `tools`
- Type: `linear`
