AI Agents – Linear Docs

Build and deploy AI agents that work alongside your team

Agents, also known as “app users”, behave similar to other users in a workspace. Depending on the permissions granted during installation, agents can be mentioned, delegated issues through assignment, create and reply to

Workspace admins can install agents by following the setup instructions provided by the agent developer. Find available agents in the Integrations Directory. During installation, you’ll be prompted to choose which teams

Agents are designed to work seamlessly alongside human teammates: - Delegate issues to them by assigning the issue to the agent. This triggers the agent to take action based on its programmed behavior. - The human assign

Agent guidance lets you provide instructions that agents will automatically receive when they work on issues in your workspace. Agent guidance provides instructions that help agents work within your team’s conventions. G

You can track what an agent has done in the same ways you track other teammates: - Agent user pages show issue activity and contributions. - In the My issues view, issues that you’ve delegated to agents will still appear

Developers can build custom agents using Linear’s developer platform. Documentation on agent APIs, authentication, and behavior can be found in our Developer Docs.

Agents are not counted as billable seats in Linear. The services that provide the agent may have their own pricing structure, and you should refer to their documentation before installing. Linear does not train on custom