`linear_create_issue`

Pack: linear · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/linear/mcp

Create a new issue in Linear with title and optional description. Returns issue ID, key, title, and URL.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`title`	string	yes	Issue title
`description`	string	no	Issue description (markdown supported)
`teamId`	string	yes	Team ID to create the issue in
`priority`	number	no	Priority level: 0 (none), 1 (urgent), 2 (high), 3 (medium), 4 (low)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "title": "Fix login redirect bug",
  "teamId": "ENG",
  "priority": 1
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/linear/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"linear_create_issue","arguments":{"title":"Fix login redirect bug","teamId":"ENG","priority":1}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('linear_create_issue', {
  "title": "Fix login redirect bug",
  "teamId": "ENG",
  "priority": 1
});

More examples

{
  "title": "Update documentation",
  "teamId": "DOC",
  "description": "Add API reference section",
  "priority": 3
}

Response shape

Always returns: success

Field	Type	Description
`success`	boolean	Whether issue creation succeeded
`issue`	object

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "success": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether issue creation succeeded"
    },
    "issue": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Issue ID"
        },
        "identifier": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Issue identifier (e.g., ABC-123)"
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Issue title"
        },
        "url": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Issue URL"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "success"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "linear": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/linear/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

linear_create_issue