What dependencies are required to run this skill?

This skill requires Python 3.7+ along with the 'requests', 'mdutils', and 'python-dotenv' packages.

How do I obtain a Linear API key for this skill?

Navigate to your Linear Workspace Settings, go to the API section, and create a new 'Personal API Key' specifically for this skill.

Can I filter which Linear tasks are synchronized?

Yes, you can customize the GraphQL query within the provided sync script to filter by specific statuses, labels, or projects.

Where does the skill store my synced tasks?

The skill generates a dated markdown file, such as 'linear-todos-2025-01-18.md', in the root directory of your current project.

Is my Linear API key safe?

Yes, the skill is designed to read your key from a local .env file. You should always ensure .env is included in your .gitignore to keep it out of version control.

Linear Todo Sync

Name: Linear Todo Sync
Author: LopeWale

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Productivity & Workflow

Synchronizes assigned Linear tasks into your project as organized markdown todo lists for streamlined workflow management.

The Linear Todo Sync skill bridges the gap between project management and active development by fetching your assigned issues directly from the Linear GraphQL API. It automatically generates a structured markdown file in your project root, organizing tasks by project and including critical metadata such as priority, status, labels, estimates, and due dates. This enables developers to maintain focus within their terminal or IDE, providing a clear roadmap of their responsibilities without needing to toggle between applications.

Key Features

01Automated GraphQL fetching of assigned Linear issues and subtasks

02Organizes tasks by project with full metadata visibility including priority and labels

03Generates timestamped markdown todo lists directly in the project root

04Secure credential handling using environment variables and .env support

051 GitHub stars

06Customizable sync scripts for advanced task filtering and output formatting

Use Cases

01Maintaining local documentation of active work items for better context tracking

02Reviewing sprint priorities and due dates without leaving the terminal

03Generating a daily focus list at the start of a coding session

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add lopewale/dev_ignition linear-todo-sync

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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