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List issues

Returns the issues that match a filter on fields such as assignee, label, status, project or priority, one page at a time.

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Updated Sep 27, 2026Available asMCPAPI

Description

On the API, query `issues` with a `filter` built from comparators such as `eq`, `in` and `lte`, for example `assignee: { email: { eq: "..." } }`. Results come 50 at a time by default: pass `pageInfo.endCursor` as `after` to get the next page. `list_issues` pages its results as well.

list-issues.md

List issues

Returns the issues that match a filter on fields such as assignee, label, status, project or priority, one page at a time.

On the API, query issues with a filter built from comparators such as eq, in and lte, for example assignee: { email: { eq: "..." } }. Results come 50 at a time by default: pass pageInfo.endCursor as after to get the next page. list_issues pages its results as well.

Set up

Use the first option your agent supports.

MCP (official, remote)

Add this server to your agent's MCP settings, then sign in when asked.

{ "mcpServers": { "linear": { "url": "https://mcp.linear.app/mcp" } } }

Call the MCP tool list_issues.

Server URL: https://mcp.linear.app/mcp

API (official)

Before doing anything else, make one read-only call to confirm access.

Rules

  • Ask the user before anything that sends messages, costs money, or changes data.
  • Never print API keys.

Built from these files in the repository

The layout and the rules come from lib/catalog/render-markdown.ts, the set-up wording from lib/catalog/render-access.ts.

Ways in

RouteSourceCallRequiredDocs
MCPOfficial · remotelist_issuesOAuthDocs
APIOfficialPOST /graphqlAPI key in $LINEAR_API_KEYDocs

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