[ Linear Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/linear/reviews) [ Linear Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/linear/reviews) # Linear Features ##### ## Tasks (8) Creation & Assignment Create and assign tasks for individual users with details and due dates. Due Dates Set deadlines and milestones for tasks, manually or automatically (based on project templates). Task Prioritization Set priority levels on tasks so individuals can organize their work. To-Do Lists Each user can view their list of tasks to be completed without having access to other tasks. Dependencies Define dependencies between tasks and the rules to manage them. Mass Updates Allows users to update multiple tasks at the same time, accross multiple projects. Drag & Drop Users can move tasks and change dependencies using drag and drop. Recurring Tasks Define recurring tasks that can be scheduled automatically at pre-defined intervals. Show More ##### ## Projects (11) Planning Plan and create work breakdown structure (WBS) based on the scope of the project. Project Map Projects can be mapped out with milestones, due dates, deliverables and interdependencies. GANTT Provide visual representations of tasks, dependencies, and progress. Calendar View Planned projects are mapped to a schedule with due dates and deliverables detailed day-by-day. Views Create customized project views for internal and external purposes (eg: for customers). Project Budgeting Associate a budget with a project and allocate it accordingly by task or resource. Issue Tracking Track issues at the project or task level, and manage resolutions. Templates Provide standards templates that can be customized by users to create new projects. Critical Path Automatically calculate the critical path for projects and update it when projects change. Time & Expense Track time and expenses associated with projects or tasks. Methodologies Support agile and waterfall project management methodologies. Show More ##### ## Resource Management (3) Resource Definiton Create human and material resources and categorize them based on skills and other criteria. Capacity Monitor capacity in real time to track resource use and identify bottlenecks. Scheduling Allocate resources by matching capacity and demand, by project, team, or department. Show More ##### ## Project Monitoring (3) Baselining / KPIs Track key performance indicators or baseline assessments throughout project lifecycle or across multiple projects. Resource Allocation Monitor resource allocation to identify shortages and adjust accordingly. Dashboards Deliver dashboards that display project data and KPIs in real time. Show More ##### ## Communication (3) Wiki Documentation Provides a wiki to keep useful product documentation. Community Forum Provides a place for product users to interact and ask questions. Customer Ideation Provides a medium for users to make suggestions for the product. Show More ##### ## Planning (5) Work Capacity Measures the amount of work an employee can handle in a sprint. Task Ranking Ranks the priority of a task. Kanban Board provides a Kanban board to visualize tasks. Custom Workflows Enables the creation of custom workflows to facilitate various processes. Release Forecasting Predicts a products release based on the workflow. Show More ##### ## Workflow Management (4) Time Tracking Tracks the amount of time spent on a task. Progress Monitoring Measures the progress of tasks within a product workflow. Budgeting Measures the cost of tasks and enables the allocation of budget to different projects. Team Scorecard Provides data on employee performance for gamification. Show More ##### ## Bug Reporting (3) User Reports & Feedback Give users in-app method of reporting bugs and leaving general performance feedback. Tester Reports & Feedback Give testers in-app method of reporting bugs and leaving general performance feedback. Team Reports & Comments Give team members method of reporting bugs and leaving comments on bug status. Show More ##### ## Bug Monitoring (3) Analytics Provide reproducible, insightful info surrounding bug and crash scenarios. Bug History Track history of bug status by application version, date, etc. Data Retention Store bug tracking data for an appropriate and useful amount of time. Show More ##### ## Task Creation (4) Creation & Assignment Create and assign tasks for individual users with details and due dates. Due Dates Set deadlines and milestones for tasks, manually or automatically (based on project templates). Drag & Drop Users can move tasks and change dependencies using drag and drop. Mass Updates Allows users to update multiple tasks at the same time, accross multiple projects. Show More ##### ## Task Management (4) Task Prioritization Set priority levels on tasks so individuals can organize their work. To-Do Lists Each user can view their list of tasks to be completed without having access to other tasks. Dependencies Define dependencies between tasks and the rules to manage them. Recurring Tasks Define recurring tasks that can be scheduled automatically at pre-defined intervals. Show More ##### ## Automation (3) Workflows Provide standard workflows that can be used accross the company. Customization Allow administrators to configure workflows and processes. Data repository Deliver a single data repository for all project information. Show More ##### ## Administration (3) Permissions Define and manage roles and access rights for the entire system. Procedures Maintain procedures for data access and governance. Remote Work Allow users to use the system online and on mobile devices. Show More ##### ## Project management (7) Task Prioritization Set priority levels on tasks so individuals can organize their work. Dependencies Define dependencies between tasks and the rules to manage them. Planning Plan and create work breakdown structure (WBS) based on the scope of the project. Views Create customized project views for internal and external purposes (eg: for customers). Scheduling Allocate resources by matching capacity and demand, by project, team, or department. Critical Path Automatically calculate the critical path for projects and update it when projects change. Dashboards Deliver dashboards that display project data and KPIs in real time. Show More ##### ## Workload (4) Resource Allocation Monitor resource allocation to identify shortages and adjust accordingly. Workspace Define customizable workspace for teams, departments, and external users. Configuration Provide drag and drop options to configure workspaces. Insights Monitor work accross the company and analyze performance. Show More ##### ## Communication & Collaboration (3) Communication Channels Support multiple channels for internal and external communications. Document Management Allow users to share and collaborate on documents and files. Collaboration Help users meet, share workspaces, and collaborate on tasks. Show More ##### ## Cost Management (3) Project Budgeting Associate a budget with a project and allocate it accordingly by task or resource. Time & Expense Track time and expenses associated with projects or tasks. Profitability Monitor project proftability by team or department. Show More ##### ## Integration (3) Front Office Integrate with CRM, marketing, or customer service software. Back Office Provide integration with accounting software and ERP systems. External data Connect to external data sources such as databases or BI software. Show More ##### ## Generative AI (6) AI Text Generation Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. AI Text Summarization Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary. AI Text Generation Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. AI Text Summarization Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary. AI Text Generation Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. AI Text Summarization Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary. Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Bug Tracking (3) Adaptive Learning Improves performance based on feedback and experience Natural Language Interaction Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation Proactive Assistance Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Project Management (7) Autonomous Task Execution Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input Multi-step Planning Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes Cross-system Integration Works across multiple software systems or databases Adaptive Learning Improves performance based on feedback and experience Natural Language Interaction Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation Proactive Assistance Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting Decision Making Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives Show More ##### ## Agentic AI - Work Management (4) Autonomous Task Execution Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input Multi-step Planning Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes Cross-system Integration Works across multiple software systems or databases Natural Language Interaction Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation Show More [ ![Workday HCM](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/606c76b1813abca2e96fde9dc8fa51ec/workday-hcm.svg "Workday HCM") Sponsored Workday HCM 4.1/5 (1,685) Visit Website ](javascript:void(0)) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![ClickUp](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b675771627028c890e21cb68228a24e9/clickup.svg "ClickUp") ClickUp 4.6/5 (12,202) ](https://www.g2.com/products/clickup/reviews) [ ![Jira](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/33ea9716a927c77d0e0c7cfe1a01035d/jira.svg "Jira") Jira 4.3/5 (7,502) ](https://www.g2.com/products/jira/reviews) [ ![monday Work Management](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/5c18572c785c604e70daeba4580c1091/monday-com.svg "monday Work Management") monday Work Management 4.7/5 (15,038) ](https://www.g2.com/products/monday-com/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/linear/competitors/alternatives) ## Technology Glossary Features View full feature definition View definitions of the features and discover new technology terms. 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