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Users consistently praise the intuitive user interface and fast performance of Linear, which make project management feel effortless and engaging. The platform's clean design and effective integrations with tools like Slack and GitHub enhance collaboration and productivity. However, some users note that the limited customization options may not meet the needs of larger teams or complex workflows.

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Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"It's the best project software, but there are downsides"
What do you like best about Linear?

* love the ability to download data into csv for analysis and their graphs and segements are helpful to build reports

* well integrated with our tools (slack, github etc) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Linear?

* partially implemented apis/mcp and performance issues

* increasing pressure to upgrade to enterprise, all new features get locked behind their insanely expensive plan Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Anri M.
AM
Engineering Manager
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Best product planning and execution tool ever. Way ahead of any others."
What do you like best about Linear?

So fast!! So carefully designed for usability and features balance. Strong community and support. Linear can addapt to any size of project and can be implemented in no time. Integrates with many third parties. Linear is my daliy driver and improved my teams productivity from day 1. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Linear?

Small improvements could be done on Github integration details. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
GF
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores.
"Very easy to integrate and view progress with github and others in the org"
What do you like best about Linear?

easy integration with github and task management Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Linear?

nothing right now is worth disliking about it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Zelalem H.
ZH
Chief Technology Officer
Computer Software
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Linear"
What do you like best about Linear?

Simple and easy to use for project management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Linear?

Actually there is nothing I dislike about linear. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sebastian S.
SS
Project Leader
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Sleek to-do tracker for individuals and teams"
What do you like best about Linear?

Great user interface with easy tracking of to-dos for me individually, as well as across my team. Super helpful to get visibility across the team and identify blockers early. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Linear?

Visualizations are not as extensive as I would like. Would be great to have more ways to create custom dashboards to visualize projects or exceptions on defined dimensions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Chris S.
CS
Web/Mobile Designer
Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Linear is the perfect tool to plan and track your Software Development process."
What do you like best about Linear?

It's very well designed and allows you to customize the tool based on your business needs by providing essential features and configurations like Cycles, Cool-down periods, Integrations, Issues management, and more. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Linear?

Sometimes when I need to use the tool from the mobile browser, the scrolling experience is not the best. I've accidentally moved issues from one column to another. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Dane W.
DW
Software Engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Much better than other solutions"
What do you like best about Linear?

The keyboard shortcuts, hot keys and custom integrations are so easy and efficient Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Linear?

Can be sometimes confusing to get used to some of the commands Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Linear is the first planning to I had joy to use"
What do you like best about Linear?

It just works, not excessive options or bloat of information, it focus on being simple. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Linear?

Linear insights are underwhelming, for a premium feature it should over more options. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Joe G.
JG
VP of Engineering
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Not easy to use, but good!"
What do you like best about Linear?

Modern, PWA features like real-time collaboration Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Linear?

It isn't easy to navigate between cycles. Assigned individual filters are not dropped between cycle selections. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pietro V.
PV
Senior Designer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Task management toll that everyone is using"
What do you like best about Linear?

In my company everyone is using Linear for task management, which makes it extremely useful to collaborate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Linear?

It could be better when it comes to planning and tracking goals and initiatives. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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