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OpenClaw Linear Integration

Your team uses Linear. Your bot ignores it. Connect them in 20 minutes.

openclaw linear project-management issues mcp integration

What breaks without openclaw linear integration

Manual issue creation from chat. No Linear status queries. Disconnected team channels.

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Linear integrated with chat × issue creation and status queries ÷ 20-minute setup ÷ no API key juggling = team workflows in one place.

openclaw linear integration — what it actually does

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Creates and updates Linear issues from OpenClaw bot commands in chat.
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Queries project status, issue assignments, and upcoming milestones.
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Sends notifications to chat when Linear issues are updated or closed.
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Supports multiple Linear workspaces via team-specific configuration.
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Compatible with openclaw-usecase-autonomous-pm for full PM automation.

Security check — openclaw linear integration

Privacy score: 7/10 — accesses connected platform APIs only. Lock it: review OAuth scopes before install, confirm Linux, macOS; OpenClaw ≥1.1; Linear workspace access compatibility.

Quick start — openclaw linear integration in 20–35 minutes

Setup time: 20–35 minutes

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You need:
  • OpenClaw core
  • Linear workspace
  • Linear API key

Install the package:

npm install openclaw-linear
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Generate a Linear API key at linear.app/settings/api\n2. Add LINEAR_API_KEY to .env\n3. Install and register the plugin\n4. Use /linear create to create issues from bot context\n5. Set up webhooks to receive Linear events into OpenClaw\n6. Map Linear states to bot response templates

Troubleshooting openclaw linear integration

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1. Using personal API key in a shared bot — use a service account token\n2. Not scoping permissions — read-only key blocks issue creation\n3. Sending too much context in issue body — Linear has a markdown render limit

Compatibility & status

Works with: Linux, macOS; OpenClaw ≥1.1; Linear workspace access intermediate Last updated: Sep 2025 ★ 88 on GitHub MIT

Official docs →

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FAQ — openclaw linear integration

Related — more like openclaw linear integration

OpenClaw Agents
A multi-agent orchestration layer for OpenClaw — spawn, coordinate, and retire agents programmatically.
OpenClaw Foundry
A scaffolding tool for rapidly generating production-ready OpenClaw agent projects from templates.
Linear Api
Create, update, and query Linear issues and projects from OpenClaw agents.
OpenClaw Use Case: Autonomous Project Management
Delegate routine project management tasks to an OpenClaw agent — standup summaries, task updates, and deadline tracking on autopilot.

Every Linear update missed in chat costs alignment.

Connect the integration before next sprint planning.

Get it on GitHub →