MCP Server Policy

LINEAR MCP POLICY

Enforce policies on every tool call to the Linear MCP Server. 23 tools listed, categorised, and ready for rules.

linear-mcp-server 17 read 6 write 23 tools total
linear project-management issues sprints

GET STARTED

Download this policy scaffold and add your rules. Intercept enforces them on every tool call before it reaches Linear.

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# Download policy scaffold

curl -o linear.yaml https://raw.githubusercontent.com/policylayer/intercept/main/policies/linear.yaml

# Run with Intercept

intercept --policy linear.yaml -- npx -y @linear-mcp-server

Server documentation: https://linear.app/docs/mcp

READ TOOLS

17

WRITE TOOLS

6

POLICY YAML

This scaffold lists every tool with empty rules. Add conditions — rate limits, argument validation, deny rules — then deploy with Intercept.

linear.yaml
version: "1"
description: "Policy for linear-mcp-server"
default: "allow"
tools:
    get_document:
        rules: []
    get_issue:
        rules: []
    get_issue_status:
        rules: []
    get_project:
        rules: []
    get_team:
        rules: []
    get_user:
        rules: []
    list_comments:
        rules: []
    list_cycles:
        rules: []
    list_documents:
        rules: []
    list_issue_labels:
        rules: []
    list_issue_statuses:
        rules: []
    list_issues:
        rules: []
    list_project_labels:
        rules: []
    list_projects:
        rules: []
    list_teams:
        rules: []
    list_users:
        rules: []
    search_documentation:
        rules: []
    create_comment:
        rules: []
    create_issue:
        rules: []
    create_issue_label:
        rules: []
    create_project:
        rules: []
    update_issue:
        rules: []
    update_project:
        rules: []

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What tools does the Linear MCP server expose?

The Linear MCP Server exposes 23 tools across 2 categories: Read, Write. Each tool can be individually controlled with Intercept policies.

How do I enforce policies on Linear?

Download the policy scaffold, add rules (rate limits, argument validation, deny rules), then run Intercept as a proxy in front of the Linear MCP server. Every tool call is evaluated against your YAML policy before execution.

Is the Linear policy free to use?

Yes. All Intercept policies are open source under the Apache 2.0 licence. Download, modify, and deploy without restrictions.

ENFORCE POLICIES ON LINEAR

Open source. One binary. Zero dependencies.