Connect Jira to Linear (API key)

Use 4 documented Jira triggers to run 17 documented Linear (API key) actions.

4 source triggers

17 target actions

Reverse direction supported

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Why Connect Jira & Linear (API key)?

Start with a Jira event

Choose from 4 documented triggers, including New Event, New Issue Created Event (Instant), New Issue Deleted Event (Instant).

Run a Linear (API key) action

Send the event into one of 17 documented actions, such as Create Comment, Create Initiative, Create Issue.

Map and review the workflow

Choose the fields and conditions for the workflow, then test the result before activation.

Available Triggers & Actions

Jira

Triggers (4)

New Event

Emit new event when an event with subscribed event source triggered, See the documentation

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New Issue Created Event (Instant)

Emit new event when an issue is created. Note that Jira supports only one webhook, if more sources are needed please use New Event source and select multiple events.

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New Issue Deleted Event (Instant)

Emit new event when an issue is deleted. Note that Jira supports only one webhook, if more sources are needed please use New Event source and select multiple events.

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New Issue Updated Event (Instant)

Emit new event when an issue is updated. Note that Jira supports only one webhook, if more sources are needed please use New Event source and select multiple events.

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Actions (24)

Add Attachment To Issue

Adds an attachment to an issue. See the documentation

Add Comment To Issue

Adds a new comment to an issue. See the documentation

Add Multiple Attachments To Issue

Adds multiple attachments to an issue. See the documentation

Add Watcher To Issue

Adds a user as a watcher of an issue by passing the account ID of the user, For example, 5b10ac8d82e05b22cc7d4ef5, If no user is specified the calling user is added. See the documentation

Assign Issue

Assigns an issue to a user. See the documentation

Check Issues Against JQL

Checks whether one or more issues would be returned by one or more JQL queries. See the documentation

Count Issues Using JQL

Provide an estimated count of the issues that match the JQL. See the documentation

Create Custom Field Options (Context)

Create a context for custom field options. See the documentation.

Create Future Sprint

Creates a future sprint. See the documentation

Create Issue

Creates an issue or, where the option to create subtasks is enabled in Jira, a subtask. See the documentation

Create Jira Version in Project

Creates a project version. See the documentation

Delete Project

Deletes a project. See the documentation

Get All Projects

Gets metadata on all projects. See the documentation

Get Board

Returns the board for the given board ID. See the documentation

Get Cloud ID

Gets the cloud ID and details of all accessible Jira Cloud sites. See the documentation

Get Current User

Returns the authenticated Jira user's account ID, display name, email, and active status. Call this first when the user says 'my issues', 'assigned to me', or needs their Jira identity. Use the returned accountId with **Search Issues with JQL** (e.g. assignee = '{accountId}') or **Assign Issue**. Requires a Cloud ID to identify the Jira site. See the documentation.

Get Issue

Gets the details for an issue. See the documentation

Get Issue Picker Suggestions

Returns lists of issues matching a query string. See the documentation

Get Issue Types

Gets the available issue types. If a project ID is provided, returns issue types for that project. Otherwise, returns all issue types accessible to the user. See the documentation

Get Sprint

Returns the sprint for a given sprint ID. See the documentation

Get Task

Gets the status of a long-running asynchronous task. See the documentation

Get Transitions

Gets either all transitions or a transition that can be performed by the user on an issue, based on the issue's status. See the documentation

Get User

Gets details of user. See the documentation

Get Users

Gets the details for a list of users. See the documentation

Linear (API key)

Triggers (6)

Issue Status Updated (Instant)

Triggers instantly when an issue's workflow state changes (e.g., Todo to In Progress). Returns issue with previous and current state info. Can filter by specific target state. See Linear docs for additional info here.

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Issue Updated (Instant)

Triggers instantly when any issue is updated in Linear. Provides complete issue details with changes. Supports filtering by team and project. Includes all updates except status changes. See Linear docs for additional info here.

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New Comment Created (Instant)

Triggers instantly when a new comment is added to an issue in Linear. Returns comment details including content, author, issue reference, and timestamps. Supports filtering by team. See Linear docs for additional info here.

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New Issue Created (Instant)

Triggers instantly when a new issue is created in Linear. Provides complete issue details including title, description, team, assignee, state, and timestamps. Supports filtering by team and project. See Linear docs for additional info here.

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New Project Update Written (Instant)

Triggers instantly when a project update (status report) is created in Linear. Returns update content, author, project details, and health status. Filters by team and optionally by project. See Linear docs for additional info here.

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Project Updated (Instant)

Triggers instantly when a project is updated in Linear. Returns project details including name, description, status, dates, and team info. Supports filtering by specific teams. See Linear docs for additional info here.

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Actions (17)

Create Comment

Create a comment in Linear. See the documentation

Create Initiative

Create an initiative in Linear. See the documentation

Create Issue

Creates a new issue in Linear. Requires team ID and title. Optional: description, assignee, project, state. Returns response object with success status and issue details. Uses API Key authentication. See the documentation.

Create Project

Create a project in Linear. See the documentation.

Get Issue

Retrieves a Linear issue by its ID or identifier. Returns complete issue details including title, description, state, assignee, team, project, labels, and timestamps. Uses API Key authentication. See the documentation.

Get Teams

Retrieves all teams in your Linear workspace. Returns array of team objects with details like ID, name, and key. Supports pagination with configurable limit. Uses API Key authentication. See Linear docs for additional info here.

Get View Issues

Get issues from a custom view in Linear. See the documentation

List Comments

List comments in Linear. See the documentation

List Initiatives

List initiatives in Linear. See the documentation

List Labels

List issue labels in Linear. Use this to retrieve label IDs and names for filtering or label-management flows. See the documentation.

List Projects

List projects in Linear. See the documentation.

List Views

List views in Linear. See the documentation

List Workflow States

List workflow states (statuses) in Linear. Returns state IDs, names, types (e.g. backlog, started, completed, cancelled), and team info. Optionally filter by team (use the **Get Teams** action to discover valid team IDs, e.g. 4e80f53c-da9e-4dee-b14e-2cab3e2e8716). See the documentation.

Remove Label from Issue

Remove a label from an issue in Linear. See the documentation

Search Issues

Searches Linear issues by team, project, assignee, labels, state, or text query. Supports pagination, ordering, and archived issues. Returns array of matching issues. Uses API Key authentication. See Linear docs for additional info here.

Update Initiative

Update an initiative in Linear. See the documentation

Update Issue

Updates an existing Linear issue. Can modify title, description, assignee, state, project, team, labels, priority, and dates. Returns updated issue details. Uses API Key authentication. See the documentation.