Linear API
Manage Linear issues, projects, roadmaps, and workflows programmatically. Integrate issue tracking with your development tools and automation systems.
Verified
2026-02-04
At a glance
Essential information
About
Linear API provides programmatic access to Linear's streamlined issue tracking and project management platform. Built for software teams, integrate Linear with development tools, automate workflows, and build custom integrations.
What you can build
- Issue tracking automation
- GitHub/GitLab sync tools
- Custom dashboards and reports
- Slack/Discord integrations
- Automated triage systems
- Sprint planning tools
- Release management automation
- Development workflow tools
Pricing
View Pricing| Free tier | Yes |
| Starting from | Free (unlimited users) |
| Notes | Free tier unlimited users with basic features. Standard $8/user/mo, Plus $14/user/mo. API included in all plans. |
Last updated: 2026-02-04. Please refer to the official pricing page as pricing may have changed.
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Authentication & Limits
View Docs- Auth type
- api_key
- Rate limits
- 1,500 requests per hour per API key. GraphQL API with efficient querying.
Steps to get API key
- 1Create Linear account
- 2Go to Settings > API
- 3Generate Personal API Key
- 4Or create OAuth application for user access
- 5Use API key in Authorization header
- 6Make GraphQL queries to api.linear.app/graphql
FAQ
Yes, API access included in all plans including free tier (unlimited users).