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Linear + Slack: engineering activity in channels.

Post Linear issue events to Slack with custom routing, AI summaries, or review-reminder automation. Engineering signal in chat without overwhelming.

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Trigger app
Slack as the trigger

Workflows fire when something happens in Slack.

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Action app
Linear as the action

Workflows do something in Linear, instantly.

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Slack → Linear

When something happens in Slack, do it in Linear.

13 Slack triggers wired to 8 Linear actions. Most-used pairing: App Home Opened → Add Comment.

Linear → Slack

Or fire it the other way around.

6 Linear triggers wired to 45 Slack actions downstream.

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Common Slack → Linear workflows.

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When app home opened in Slack, add comment in Linear.

Fires when a user opens your Slack app's Home tab or DM. Useful for refreshing the Home view, lazy-loading user-specific data, or tracking app engagement.

When app home opened in Slack, create issue in Linear.

Fires when a user opens your Slack app's Home tab or DM. Useful for refreshing the Home view, lazy-loading user-specific data, or tracking app engagement.

When app home opened in Slack, get issue in Linear.

Fires when a user opens your Slack app's Home tab or DM. Useful for refreshing the Home view, lazy-loading user-specific data, or tracking app engagement.

When app home opened in Slack, list issues in Linear.

Fires when a user opens your Slack app's Home tab or DM. Useful for refreshing the Home view, lazy-loading user-specific data, or tracking app engagement.

When app mentioned in Slack, add comment in Linear.

Fires when your Slack app is mentioned in a message. The standard hook for chatbots that answer when summoned with @your-app.

When app mentioned in Slack, create issue in Linear.

Fires when your Slack app is mentioned in a message. The standard hook for chatbots that answer when summoned with @your-app.

When app mentioned in Slack, get issue in Linear.

Fires when your Slack app is mentioned in a message. The standard hook for chatbots that answer when summoned with @your-app.

When app mentioned in Slack, list issues in Linear.

Fires when your Slack app is mentioned in a message. The standard hook for chatbots that answer when summoned with @your-app.

When new channel in Slack, add comment in Linear.

Fires when a new Slack channel is created in the workspace. Useful for auto-adding the bot, welcome messages, or governance audit logs.

How it works

Connect Slack and Linear in five steps.

No code, no glue, no half-day setup. Each step is one click.

  1. 1
    Connect
    Authorize Slack and Linear

    Open TinyCommand, authorize Slack and Linear once each. Both connections are available to every workflow on your account.

  2. 2
    Trigger
    Pick a Slack trigger

    Drop the Slack → App Home Opened trigger onto the canvas. TinyCommand auto-registers the webhook.

    POST /v1/webhooks/slack.trigger-app-home-opened
  3. 3
    Transform
    Add a filter or AI step

    Optionally add a Filter node ("subject contains URGENT") or an AI step ("classify intent") between trigger and action.

  4. 4
    Action
    Add the Linear action

    Drop the Linear → Add Comment action below it. Map fields from the Slack payload into the Linear inputs.

    linear.create-comment
  5. 5
    Publish
    Publish and forget

    Hit Publish. TinyCommand runs it in production from second one. Watch the run-log fill up.

FAQ

Questions about Slack + Linear.

How do I post Linear issue events to Slack?
Linear Issue Created or Updated (filtered) → Slack Send Message with title, state, assignee, link. Channel by Linear team or project.
Can I DM the Linear assignee in Slack?
Yes. Lookup linear_user_email → slack_user_id. After Linear Assigned trigger, Slack Send DM with issue context.
How do I post Linear cycle progress to Slack?
Scheduled daily: fetch Linear cycle stats → format as Slack Block Kit → Send Message in #engineering. "% done, X issues left" snapshot for the team.
Can I AI-summarize Linear cycle outcomes in Slack?
Yes. Linear Cycle Completed → fetch closed issues → Claude/OpenAI generates demo-style summary → Slack Send Message in #engineering. Cycle demo writes itself.
How do I avoid Slack noise from Linear?
Filter Linear triggers to significant events (created, transitioned to specific states, completed). Skip per-comment, per-field-change. Aggregate via daily digests.
Can Slack slash commands create Linear issues?
Yes. Slack /linear command → Linear Create Issue in chosen team. Capture engineering work from Slack discussions without opening Linear UI.
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