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Fast, keyboard-driven issue tracking and project management for software teams

  • Deployment Cloud Based
  • Starting price Free
  • Free trial Not offered
  • Best for Startups, SMEs, Agencies

What is Linear?

Linear is a project and issue tracking application built for software teams that value speed and a minimal, keyboard-driven interface. Work is organized around Issues, time-boxed Cycles for sprint style planning, longer-running Projects, and cross-team Roadmaps, with native GitHub and GitLab integration that links commits and pull requests to issues automatically.

Linear offers a free plan with unlimited members, two teams, and 250 issues, alongside paid Basic and Business plans billed per user per month on annual billing, plus a custom Enterprise plan with SAML, SCIM, and dedicated support. Registered non-profits receive a 75 percent discount and eligible students get discounted access through Linear's education program.

Key Features of Linear

Linear lists 10 documented features, including Issue tracking with custom workflows and templates, Time-boxed Cycles for sprint style planning and Projects for longer-term, cross-team initiatives. The list below covers what the product does rather than how it is marketed.

  • Issue tracking with custom workflows and templates
  • Time-boxed Cycles for sprint style planning
  • Projects for longer-term, cross-team initiatives
  • Roadmaps for strategic, multi-project planning
  • Linear Agent AI triage and automation
  • Keyboard-first, fast interface
  • Native GitHub and GitLab integration
  • Private teams and guest access (Business plan)
  • Linear Insights analytics and Linear Asks
  • Zendesk and Intercom integrations

Linear Pricing

Linear lists 4 plans without published figures. Pricing is quoted on request.

Free

Free

Unlimited members, 2 teams, 250 issues

Includes Linear Agent platform access

Basic

$10/user/month

5 teams, unlimited issues

Billed yearly ($8/user/month billed monthly); unlimited file uploads, admin roles

Business

$16/user/month

Unlimited teams

Billed yearly; private teams, guest accounts, Triage Intelligence, Linear Agent automations, Zendesk/Intercom integrations

Enterprise

Custom

Annual billing only

SAML/SCIM, invoice/PO billing, granular admin controls, priority support with account management

Linear Specifications

Linear is available on web app, Windows and macOS and has iOS and Android apps. It offers an API and has a free plan.

Software Tagline :
Fast, keyboard-driven issue tracking and project management for software teams
Deployment :
  • cloud based
Subscription Plan :
monthly
Desktop Platforms :
  • web app
  • windows
  • macos
Mobile Platforms :
  • ios
  • android
Language Support :
english
Target Audience :
  • startups
  • smes
  • agencies
  • enterprises
Available Support :
  • email
  • tickets
Integrations :
GitHub, GitLab, Slack, Figma, Sentry, Zendesk, Intercom, Zapier, and more
Product Url :
API Available :
Yes
Free Trial Available :
No
Run On Mobile Browser :
Yes
Free Plan Available :
Yes
Customization Available :
Yes

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Linear FAQs

Yes, Linear's Free plan supports unlimited members, two teams, and up to 250 issues at no cost.

The Basic plan costs $10 per user per month billed annually, and the Business plan costs $16 per user per month billed annually; Enterprise pricing is custom.

Yes, registered non-profits and charities get a 75 percent discount, and Linear's Education Program offers discounted pricing for eligible students and staff.

Yes, Linear has native integrations that link commits, branches, and pull requests to issues automatically.

Yes, Linear offers native desktop apps for macOS and Windows in addition to the web app.