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Issue tracking for software teams who care about speed and design quality.
234 reviews
Free tierHas API
Linear is what Jira should have been. Fast, beautiful, and opinionated about how software teams should work. The keyboard-first experience is unmatched. If you are an engineering team stuck on Jira and hate every minute of it, Linear is the escape hatch you have been looking for.
What's great
- Fastest project management UI — every action feels instant
- Beautiful, minimal design that engineers love
- Git integration auto-links issues to PRs and commits
Watch out for
- Opinionated workflow may not suit every team structure
- Less customizable than Jira or ClickUp
- Not designed for non-engineering teams
Quick Facts
Founded2019
PricingFrom $8/user/mo (Basic)
Free tierYes
Platformsweb, ios, android
APIAvailable
CategoryProject Management
Q: What is Linear?
Linear is the issue tracker that software engineers actually enjoy using. Every interaction is fast — keyboard-first navigation, instant search, sub-second page loads.
Q: How much does Linear cost?
Linear starts at $8/user/mo (Basic). A free tier is available with Unlimited issues and members.
Q: Who is Linear best for?
Linear is best for software engineering teams who want fast, beautiful issue tracking without jira overhead..
Q: Is Linear free?
Linear offers a freemium model with a free tier. Paid plans start at $8/user/mo (Basic).
Best for
Software engineering teams who want fast, beautiful issue tracking without Jira overhead.
Not ideal for
Non-engineering teams or organizations needing heavy customization and compliance features.
Free
Free
Unlimited issues, members, and projects
Standard
$8/user/mo
Unlimited history, guest access, integrations
Plus
$14/user/mo
Advanced workflows, time tracking, SLAs
Enterprise
Contact sales
SAML, SCIM, audit logs, custom contracts
View official pricing →Verified March 2026
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