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Linear Create

  • 186 installs
  • 128 repo stars
  • Updated July 24, 2026
  • finesssee/linear-cli

Create Linear issues from the CLI with team, priority, assignee, label, and due-date options, plus agent-friendly id-only and dry-run modes.

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Creates Linear issues via linear-cli with options for team, priority, assignee, label, and due date. A developer uses it to file bugs, tasks, or feature requests from the terminal.

  • Agent patterns: --id-only returns the ID, --dry-run previews
  • Pipe a description via stdin with -d -

Linear Create by the numbers

  • 186 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • Ranked #1,081 of 3,282 Productivity & Planning skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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Installs186
repo stars128
Last updatedJuly 24, 2026
Repositoryfinesssee/linear-cli

What it does

Create Linear issues from the CLI with team, priority, assignee, label, and due-date options, plus agent-friendly id-only and dry-run modes.

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

Create Issues

# Basic
linear-cli i create "Title" -t TEAM

# With options
linear-cli i create "Bug" -t ENG -p 1        # Priority (1=urgent)
linear-cli i create "Task" -t ENG -a me      # Assign to self
linear-cli i create "Fix" -t ENG -l bug      # With label
linear-cli i create "Due" -t ENG --due +3d   # Due date

# Agent patterns
linear-cli i create "Bug" -t ENG --id-only   # Return ID only
linear-cli i create "Test" -t ENG --dry-run  # Preview
cat desc.md | linear-cli i create "Title" -t ENG -d -

Priority

1=Urgent, 2=High, 3=Normal, 4=Low

Due Dates

today, tomorrow, +3d, +2w, monday, eow, eom

Flags

FlagPurpose
--id-onlyReturn ID only
--dry-runPreview
--quietNo output

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