AI Agent for Linear
Automate issue creation, sprint management, and release tracking with an OpenClaw AI agent connected to Linear.
Issue Creation from Requests
Convert customer requests, bug reports, or feature ideas into Linear issues with proper labels and priority.
Cycle Progress Reports
Generate cycle progress updates with completion rates, velocity trends, and blocker summaries.
Release Note Compilation
Compile release notes from completed issues - descriptions, labels, and linked pull requests.
GitHub/GitLab Sync
Link Linear issues with pull requests and update issue status when PRs are merged.
Blocker Detection
Identify blocked issues and notify team leads when critical path items are stalled.
Velocity Tracking
Track team velocity across cycles and forecast capacity for upcoming sprints.
How to get set up
- Linear workspace
- API key from Linear settings
- Connect Linear API
Generate an API key in Linear settings for agent authentication.
- Map teams and projects
Configure which Linear teams and projects the agent manages for issue operations.
- Set up webhooks
Create Linear webhooks to notify the agent of issue changes and cycle updates.
- Test issue workflows
Create test issues and verify assignment, status updates, and notifications.
FAQ
Can it create issues from Slack?
Yes. The agent converts Slack messages into Linear issues with full thread context and appropriate labels.
Does it support sub-issues?
Yes. The agent can create and manage sub-issues for breaking down larger stories.
Can it sync with GitHub?
Yes. The agent links Linear issues with GitHub PRs and updates status when code is merged.
Streamline your development workflow
Set up an AI agent connected to Linear.