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Why it matters: The primary public API is GraphQL-first, so teams expecting REST endpoints may need onboarding time.
Available from: Basic
Why it matters: The Free plan is useful for testing but limited to 2 teams and 250 issues.
Available from: Basic
Why it matters: Some AI-facing capabilities are labeled beta or evolve quickly.
Available from: Basic
Why it matters: Webhook-based integrations still require teams to operate reliable receiving infrastructure.
Available from: Basic
Yes. Linear provides a GraphQL API for querying and mutating workspace data, plus webhooks, OAuth, personal API keys, and developer documentation.
Linear lists API and webhook access on its Free plan, while higher plans add broader workspace limits and business features.
Yes. Linear documents a hosted remote MCP endpoint and agent-related capabilities for connecting compatible AI tools to Linear workflows.
Linear's primary public API is GraphQL, not REST. Teams should be comfortable with schemas, queries, mutations, and typed API workflows.
Linear API is strongest for engineering organizations that already use Linear for issues and projects and want fast, focused workflow automation.
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Last verified March 2026