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Issues Search

Linear

Search issues in a connected Linear workspace by text and optional filters.

Current price
$0.0050/call
Availability
Connected app
Last accepted verification

What this API does

Runs Linear's issue search through a fixed GraphQL read document. Billed per upstream request at $0.0050; pagination over N pages is N requests.

Agents select this operation with tool ID linear.issues-search, then inspect its current executable contract before a run.

Public input and output shape

Input

bodyobject · required

Bounded request body sent to the connected application.

max_pagesinteger · optional

Maximum number of result pages to request.

minimum: 1 · maximum: 10

Output

pagesnumber

Returned pages value.

resultsarray

Returned results value.

Example request and output

This reviewed worked example is shared with inspect. Inspect also returns the current executable schema and price estimate before a paid run.

Request

{
  "tool_id": "linear.issues-search",
  "input": {
    "body": {
      "term": "Prepare launch readiness brief",
      "first": 1
    },
    "max_pages": 1
  }
}

Output

{
  "pages": 1,
  "results": [
    {
      "id": "11111111-2222-4333-8444-555555555556",
      "state": {
        "name": "Backlog",
        "type": "backlog"
      },
      "title": "Prepare launch readiness brief",
      "priority": 0,
      "identifier": "ENG-42",
      "description": "Document the final launch risks, owners, rollback criteria and verification evidence."
    }
  ]
}
Teaching errors and limitations
  • connection_required: This capability acts on your own Linear workspace, which isn't connected yet.Open connect_url, approve read access, then retry this run unchanged.
  • invalid_input: Linear issue search requires a non-empty term.example: {"body":{"term":"customer portal","first":20},"max_pages":1}
Updated
18 August 2026

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