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linear-issues-write

Create and update Linear issues via CLI (write operations)

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Installation

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Manual Installation

Download SKILL.md from GitHub
Place it in .claude/skills/linear-issues-write/SKILL.md inside your project
Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill

How linear-issues-write Compares

Feature / Agent	linear-issues-write	Standard Approach
Platform Support	multi	Limited / Varies
Context Awareness	High	Baseline
Installation Complexity	Unknown	N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this skill do?

Create and update Linear issues via CLI (write operations)

Which AI agents support this skill?

This skill is compatible with multi.

Where can I find the source code?

You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.

SKILL.md Source

## Overview

CLI tools for creating and updating Linear issues. Requires `LINEAR_API_KEY` set in `<git-root>/.env` or exported in the environment.

## Prerequisites

- [bun](https://bun.sh) runtime installed
- `LINEAR_API_KEY` set in `<git-root>/.env` or environment

## Commands

### Create Issue

```bash
bun .opencode/skill/linear-issues-write/create-issue.js --title "..." --team <team> [options]
```

**Required:**
- `--title <title>` - Issue title
- `--team <name>` - Team name (e.g., Engineering)

**Options:**
- `--description <text>` - Issue description
- `--assignee <name>` - Assignee name
- `--priority <0-4>` - Priority: 0=none, 1=urgent, 2=high, 3=medium, 4=low
- `--labels <labels>` - Comma-separated labels (e.g., "Bug,SOC2")
- `--project <name>` - Project name
- `--json` - Output as JSON

**Examples:**
```bash
bun .opencode/skill/linear-issues-write/create-issue.js --title "Fix login bug" --team Engineering --priority 2
bun .opencode/skill/linear-issues-write/create-issue.js --title "New feature" --team Engineering --labels "Feature" --assignee "John Adams"
bun .opencode/skill/linear-issues-write/create-issue.js --title "Security fix" --team Engineering --project "Monticello" --priority 1
```

---

### Update Issue

```bash
bun .opencode/skill/linear-issues-write/update-issue.js <issue-id> [options]
```

**Arguments:**
- `issue-id` - Issue identifier (e.g., ENG-123) or UUID

**Options:**
- `--title <title>` - New title
- `--description <text>` - New description
- `--status <status>` - New status (e.g., "In Progress", "Done")
- `--assignee <name>` - New assignee (use "none" to unassign)
- `--priority <0-4>` - New priority
- `--labels <labels>` - Replace all labels
- `--add-labels <labels>` - Add labels without removing existing
- `--project <name>` - Set project (use "none" to remove)
- `--json` - Output as JSON

**Examples:**
```bash
bun .opencode/skill/linear-issues-write/update-issue.js ENG-123 --status "In Progress"
bun .opencode/skill/linear-issues-write/update-issue.js ENG-123 --assignee "Thomas Jefferson" --priority 2
bun .opencode/skill/linear-issues-write/update-issue.js ENG-123 --add-labels "Bug,Urgent"
bun .opencode/skill/linear-issues-write/update-issue.js ENG-123 --assignee none
```

---

## Notes

- Team, user, and label names are resolved automatically (case-insensitive)
- Use `--json` flag for machine-readable output suitable for scripting
- All commands support `--help` for detailed usage information