Linear Project

org.openlyuseful/linear-project

Scope-gated Linear project administration with optional GitHub and Obsidian evidence adapters

Connect this server

Add this to your MCP client config — claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop) or .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor).Suits: Claude Desktop · Cursor.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linear-project": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@openly-useful/linear-project-mcp-server@0.1.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LINEAR_API_KEY": "<your LINEAR_API_KEY>",
        "LINEAR_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your LINEAR_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
        "LINEAR_ALLOWED_ORGANIZATION_ID": "<your LINEAR_ALLOWED_ORGANIZATION_ID>",
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<your GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "MCP_WRITES_ENABLED": "false"
      }
    }
  }
}
Environment variables
  • LINEAR_API_KEYsecretLinear API key. Configure this or LINEAR_ACCESS_TOKEN through a protected secret store.
  • LINEAR_ACCESS_TOKENsecretLinear OAuth access token. Configure this or LINEAR_API_KEY through a protected secret store.
  • LINEAR_ALLOWED_ORGANIZATION_IDrequiredExact Linear organization ID allowed for scoped operations.
  • GITHUB_TOKENsecretOptional GitHub token used only by the read-only evidence adapter.
  • MCP_WRITES_ENABLEDGlobal mutation gate. Keep false unless opening a separately bounded write window.

A starting point — check the repository for exact arguments and setup. Restart your client after editing the config.

Category
Developer Tools
Version
0.1.0
Registry
active
Published
8/23/2026
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