linear_get_issue — linear MCP Tool
linear_get_issue
(linear get issue) is one of 8 tools on the
linear
MCP server. Connect the server and your client discovers it on the handshake.
by client
How to call linear_get_issue from your client
- Claude Code linear linear_get_issue run in your project directory
- Claude Desktop linear linear_get_issue ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Cursor linear linear_get_issue ~/.cursor/mcp.json
- VS Code linear linear_get_issue .vscode/mcp.json
- Zed linear linear_get_issue ~/.config/zed/settings.json
- Windsurf linear linear_get_issue ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
- Cline linear linear_get_issue ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
- Gemini CLI linear linear_get_issue ~/.gemini/settings.json
- Grok linear linear_get_issue .mcp.json (in your project root)
- ChatGPT linear linear_get_issue Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
- Claude.ai linear linear_get_issue Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
- LangChain linear linear_get_issue pip install langchain-mcp-adapters
Fastest route
claude mcp add --transport http linear https://linear.usefulapi.io/mcp
Other tools on this server
This list was read from the server itself, by connecting to it and calling tools/list on 24 September 2026. It is what
the server actually exposes, not what its listing claims.
Mutating and Read-only are read off each tool's name, not its schema — a hint, not a guarantee. The registry stores tool names only; connect the server for its live schemas.