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linear-import

github.com/nesszerData & databases138119 installsUpdated 6w ago
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About linear-import

A linear-cli skill for importing issues from CSV or JSON into a specified team. It supports previewing imports and resolving status, assignee, and label names automatically.

Key features

  1. 01Import issues from CSV
  2. 02Import issues from JSON
  3. 03Preview with dry run
  4. 04Resolve names automatically
  5. 05Output results as JSON

Use cases

  1. 01Import a CSV issue list into a team
  2. 02Load issue objects from JSON
  3. 03Preview an import before creating issues

Install

Copy the command and run it in a terminal.

$npx skills add https://github.com/nesszer/linear-cli --skill linear-import

After installing, type/linear-importin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.

Details

From the project README

Import

# Import from CSV
linear-cli im csv issues.csv -t ENG

# Preview without creating (dry run)
linear-cli im csv issues.csv -t ENG --dry-run

# Import from JSON
linear-cli im json issues.json -t ENG

# JSON round-trip (export then re-import)
linear-cli exp json -t ENG -f backup.json
linear-cli im json backup.json -t ENG

CSV Format

CSV files need a header row. Supported columns: title, description, priority, status, assignee, labels, estimate, dueDate.

Status, assignee, and labels are resolved by name automatically.

JSON Format

JSON files should be an array of issue objects matching the export format.

Flags

FlagPurpose
-t TEAMTarget team (required)
--dry-runPreview without creating
--output jsonJSON output

Exit Codes

0=Success, 1=Error, 2=Not found, 3=Auth error

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