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linear Skill

AI Agent SkillPythonOpen source

Manage issues, projects & team workflows in Linear. Use when the user wants to read, create or updates tickets in Linear. Published by openai in skills.

Decision snapshot

Is this a fit?

Best for

Documentation, Includes SKILL.md, Reusable instructions

Works with

Compatibility not yet detected.

Access

OAuth authentication, Credentials required

Setup

Copy skill directory

Project health

2 months ago

Considerations

Access note: OAuth.

What is linear Skill?

Manage issues, projects & team workflows in Linear. Use when the user wants to read, create or updates tickets in Linear. Published by openai in skills. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.

Trust signal
95/100
Maintenance signal
90/100
Adoption signal
100/100

Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement. See how SkillIndex evaluates profiles.

Key capabilities

  • Includes SKILL.md support
  • Reusable instructions support
  • Documentation
  • Documentation use cases

Declared skill metadata

  • Source file: skills/.curated/linear/SKILL.md

These fields retain source and confidence evidence from the indexed SKILL.md.

Compatibility and setup

Copy skill directory
  • Install or run with Copy skill directory
  • OAuth

Requirements and access

OAuth

Security and permissions

Review permissions before connecting any MCP server to an agent. Pay special attention to whether it can read local files, write data, call external services, or perform destructive actions.

Credentials requiredOAuth authentication

When to use linear Skill

  • Use it for documentation.

Built with

PythonCopy skill directory

Editorial notes

Source

  • Creator: openai
  • Repository: openai/skills
  • Skill file: skills/.curated/linear/SKILL.md

What it does

Manage issues, projects & team workflows in Linear. Use when the user wants to read, create or updates tickets in Linear.

Skill instructions

Linear Overview This skill provides a structured workflow for managing issues, projects & team workflows in Linear. It ensures consistent integration with the Linear MCP server, which offers natural-language project management for issues, projects, documentation, and team collaboration. Prerequisites - Linear MCP server must be connected and accessible via OAuth - Confirm access to the relevant Linear workspace, teams, and projects Required Workflow Follow these steps in order. Do not skip steps. Step 0: Set up Linear MCP (if not already configured) If any MCP call fails because Linear MCP is not connected, pause and set it up: 1. Add the Linear MCP: - codex mcp add linear --url https://mcp.linear.app/mcp 2. Enable remote MCP client: - Set [features] rmcpclient = true in config.toml or run codex --enable rmcpclient 3. Log in with OAuth: - codex mcp login linear After successful login, the user will have to restart codex. You should finish your answer and tell them so when they try agai

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Frequently asked questions

What is linear?

linear is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Manage issues, projects & team workflows in Linear. Use when the user wants to read, create or updates tickets in Linear.

Who is linear best for?

linear is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, documentation workflows.

How do I install linear?

Install or run linear using Copy skill directory. Check linear for the latest setup command.

Is linear actively maintained?

linear may need a closer maintenance check before production use.

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