`linear_list_issues`

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

Browse issues in your Linear workspace with optional filters by state, priority, or assignee. Returns issue ID, title, state, priority, assignee, and URL.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`filter`	string	no	Optional filter object as JSON string (e.g., {“state”:{“name”:{“eq”:“In Progress”}}}). Passed directly to the Linear issues query filter.
`first`	number	no	Number of issues to return (default 20, max 50)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "first": 20
}

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_list_issues","arguments":{"first":20}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('linear_list_issues', {
  "first": 20
});

More examples

{
  "filter": "{\"state\":{\"name\":{\"eq\":\"In Progress\"}}}",
  "first": 10
}

Response shape

Always returns: issues

Field	Type	Description
`issues`	array	List of issues matching the filter

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "issues": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of issues matching the filter",
      "items": {
        "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"
          },
          "state": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "name": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "State name"
              }
            }
          },
          "priority": {
            "type": "number",
            "description": "Priority level"
          },
          "priorityLabel": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Human-readable priority label"
          },
          "assignee": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "name": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Assignee name"
              },
              "email": {
                "type": "string",
                "description": "Assignee email"
              }
            }
          },
          "url": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Issue URL"
          },
          "createdAt": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Creation timestamp"
          },
          "updatedAt": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Last update timestamp"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "issues"
  ]
}

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.

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