Use case· 3 steps

How do I create a Linear issue when a GitHub PR is opened?

Keep your engineering tracker in lockstep with your repo. Every PR opens a Linear issue, linked back to the PR for one-click navigation.

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How it works

Set up "Open a Linear issue for every new GitHub PR" in 3 steps

1
Trigger on a new GitHub PR
Add the GitHub → New Pull Request trigger and pick the repo you want to track.
2
Create a Linear issue
Use Linear → Create Issue, mapping the PR title, body and author into the issue.
3
Link back to the PR
Include the PR URL in the issue description and tag the issue with a `pr` label.

FAQ

Common questions about this recipe

Can I limit this to PRs from specific authors?

Yes — add a Filter on the author login to only create issues for external contributors, for example.