# Linear

Linear is a product development system for planning and building software products, with issue tracking, projects, cycles, roadmaps and documents. It is designed for teams whose members work alongside AI agents, which can draft requirements, triage issues and push pull requests. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco.

Page: https://slateindex.ai/brand/linear · data of 2026-11-03

## Facts

- Founded: 2019
- Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States
- Company type: Private, venture-backed
- Latest funding: Series C
- Deployment: Cloud-hosted SaaS; workspace data can be stored in the European Union or the United States
- Best for: Product and engineering teams that build software and want humans and AI agents working in one shared system
- Compliance: SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, HIPAA (BAA available), ISO/IEC 27001:2022

## Products

- Linear: Issue tracking and product planning system with projects, cycles, initiatives and roadmaps.
- Linear Agent: AI agent that works in Linear's web, mobile and desktop apps and as a plug-in for Slack, Teams and Zendesk.
- Linear Asks: Turns requests from Slack, email and web forms into actionable issues.
- Loops: Automations that respond to changes in Linear and code, such as Slack and GitHub triggers.

## Rankings

| Category | Rank | Visibility | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Management | 12 of 65 | 7.9 | 11 |

## By engine

| Engine | Visibility | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|
| chatgpt | 7.8 | 11.1% |
| google_ai_mode | 8.2 | 14.8% |
| perplexity | 7.8 | 14.8% |

## Definitions

- Visibility (0–100): how often and how high AI answers name the brand, weighted by position.
- Mention rate: share of collected AI answers that name the brand.
- Share of voice: the brand's mentions as a share of all brand mentions in the category.
- Citation authority: share of answers naming the brand that cite the brand's own site.

Cite as: SlateIndex, “Linear AI visibility profile”, https://slateindex.ai/brand/linear, data of 2026-11-03. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).