Linear Issue Tracking & Sprint Cycles MCP Server MCP Configuration

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Transport: stdio · 72ms Linear GraphQL edge response
Linear Issue Tracking & Sprint Cycles MCP Server @linear/mcp-server
Install.sh 
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linear": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://mcp.linear.app/sse"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LINEAR_API_KEY": "lin_api_your_personal_linear_key"
      }
    }
  }
}
Ready 5-client compiler ready · linear

Environment Variables for Linear Issue Tracking & Sprint Cycles MCP Server

Variable Key Requirement Example Format Guidance
LINEAR_API_KEY Optional lin_api_your_personal_linear_key Optional Linear Personal API Key for headless environments (or authenticate interactively via OAuth 2.1 with mcp-remote).

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