Linear MCP Server Extension for Zed

by LoamStudios

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This extension integrates the (Unofficial) Linear MCP Server as a context server for Zed's Agent Panel. It is intended for users who want to use Linear within Zed's AI features, but the official Linear MCP Server is recommended instead.

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- Integrates Linear MCP into Zed's Agent Panel
- Requires a Linear API token for authentication
- Unofficial – official Linear MCP server is preferred

Linear has an official MCP and it's easy to customize and doesn't require an extension to help with the installation.

"context_servers": {
  "mcp-server-linear": { // name can be whatever you want
    "url": "https://mcp.linear.app/mcp",
    "headers": { // optional, if you don't want to use the OAuth flow
      "Authorization": "Bearer <your linear token>"
    }
  }
}

> [!IMPORTANT]
> Linear has an official MCP Server.
> It is a remote server and doesn't need to be installed. See the config below.
> You should use that one instead.

This extension integrates (Unofficial) Linear MCP Server as a context server for Zed's Agent Panel.

Several were analyzed and this one worked the best in practice.

You'll need to grab a Linear access token for your account.

Visit: https://linear.app/<your-org>/settings/account/security

"context_servers": {
  "mcp-server-linear": {
    "settings": {
      "linear_api_key": "<LINEAR_API_KEY>"
    }
  }
}

Official Linear MCP Server Configuration

Linear has an official MCP and it's easy to customize and doesn't require an extension to help with the installation.

"context_servers": {
  "mcp-server-linear": { // name can be whatever you want
    "url": "https://mcp.linear.app/mcp",
    "headers": { // optional, if you don't want to use the OAuth flow
      "Authorization": "Bearer <your linear token>"
    }
  }
}
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