Linear

High-velocity software issue tracking, roadmap planning, and automated Git workflows.

Technical Overview & Architecture

Linear is the purpose-built project management and issue tracking system designed specifically for high-performing engineering teams. Built on a local-first sync engine with sub-50ms interaction latency, Linear streamlines product backlogs, weekly cycles, and organizational roadmaps. It features deep bidirectional integrations with GitHub, GitLab, and Sentry to automate issue status transitions upon pull request creation and merge.

Pricing Breakdown

Transparent tiers and feature allotments for engineering teams.

USD Billing

Free

$0
  • Up to 250 active issues
  • Unlimited members
  • Core Git integrations
  • Basic cycles
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Standard

$8/user/mo
  • Unlimited issues & file uploads
  • Custom views & filters
  • Guest accounts
  • Full API access

Plus

$14/user/mo
  • Roadmaps & milestones
  • Linear Asks (Slack intake)
  • Triage intelligence
  • SAML SSO

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