Import from Linear
Role: Workspace admins
To import issue types from Linear, make sure the Work item types feature is enabled in your Plane workspace.
- Click the ∨ icon next to your workspace name on the sidebar and select Workspace settings.
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Select Imports on the right pane and click the Import button in the Linear section.
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In the Linear to Plane Migration Assistant screen, enter your Personal Access Token to allow Plane access to your Linear account.
- Click the Connect Linear button to link the accounts.
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Click the Import button in the Imports section.
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Configure Plane Select the Plane project where you want to import your Linear data and and click Next.
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Configure Linear Choose the Linear team from where you want to import data.
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Map states Map Linear states to their equivalent Plane states.
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Summary Review the mappings and make any changes if needed. Click Back to adjust, or click Confirm to start the migration.
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The data migration begins and takes a few minutes to complete depending on the number of issues in your Linear workspace.
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Once it’s done, go to Work items in your Plane project to confirm that the data import is successful.
Imported entities
Here’s a quick look at what gets imported during the migration from Linear to Plane:Sync Linear to Plane
After the import, if there are any new or updated issues in Linear, you can easily sync these changes to Plane:- Go to Workspace settings.
- Select Imports on the right pane.
- Click the Re run button next to the project you want to sync.


