Tiger Linear Server
FreeNot checkedProvides focused tools for interacting with Linear via the Model Context Protocol, enabling LLMs to manage Linear issues, projects, and teams.
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Provides focused tools for interacting with Linear via the Model Context Protocol, enabling LLMs to manage Linear issues, projects, and teams.
README
A wrapper around the Linear API to provide some focused tools to LLMs via the Model Context Protocol.
Development
Cloning and running the server locally.
git clone [email protected]:timescale/tiger-linear-mcp-server.git
Building
Run npm i to install dependencies and build the project. Use npm run watch to rebuild on changes.
Create a .env file based on the .env.sample file.
cp .env.sample .env
Testing
The MCP Inspector is a very handy to exercise the MCP server from a web-based UI.
npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Transport Type | STDIO |
| Command | node |
| Arguments | dist/index.js |
Testing in Claude Desktop
Create/edit the file ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json to add an entry like the following, making sure to use the absolute path to your local tiger-linear-mcp-server project, and use a valid api token.
{
"mcpServers": {
"tiger-linear": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/absolute/path/to/tiger-linear-mcp-server/dist/index.js",
"stdio"
],
"env": {
"LINEAR_API_KEY": "lin_api_..."
}
}
}
}
Installing Tiger Linear Server
This server has no published package — it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.
▸ github.com/timescale/tiger-linear-mcp-serverFAQ
Is Tiger Linear Server MCP free?
Yes, Tiger Linear Server MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Tiger Linear Server need an API key?
No, Tiger Linear Server runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Tiger Linear Server hosted or self-hosted?
A hosted option is available: Unyly runs the server in the cloud, no local setup required.
How do I install Tiger Linear Server in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Tiger Linear Server on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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