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Linear

Issue tracking built for modern product teams

4.7 Editor rating
#1 in Roadmapping Rank
42
AppsInsight Score Needs Improvement
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What is Linear?

Issue tracking built for modern product teams Linear delivers a fast, keyboard-first issue tracker with cycles, roadmaps, and Git integrations tuned for high-velocity engineering.

Our verdict

Linear feels purpose-built for software teams who found Jira too heavy and Trello too light.

Reviewed by Ashley Richmond Chief Marketing Officer at AppsInsight Last updated July 7, 2026

Full review

Linear delivers a fast, keyboard-first issue tracker with cycles, roadmaps, and Git integrations tuned for high-velocity engineering.

Who it's for

Best for

  • Software teams
  • product managers

At a glance

PricingFree+Paid
Starting priceFrom $8/user/mo
Free planYes
Free trialNo
PlatformsWeb app, macOS
APINo
CompanyLinear
Apps Insight Score42/100

Why this app scored 42/100

Editorial Review 23/30
  • Product quality 10/10 10/10
  • Ease of use 3/5 3/5
  • Feature depth 5/5 5/5
  • Innovation 5/5 5/5
  • Value for money Not yet reviewed 0/3
  • Recommendation confidence Not yet reviewed 0/2
Trust & Verification 16/25
  • AppsInsight badge installed Badge verified 15/15
  • HTTPS website HTTPS 1/1
  • Business support email Missing 0/1
  • Privacy policy published Missing 0/2
  • Terms of service published Missing 0/1
  • Security certifications None listed 0/2
  • Knowledge base / help center Missing 0/2
  • Social profiles linked 0 profiles linked 0/1
Community 0/20
  • Verified reviews & rating 0 reviews (5 needed) 0/15
  • Recent reviews No reviews yet 0/5
Product Profile 3/20
  • Detailed description 17 words 0/3
  • Screenshots 0 screenshots 0/3
  • Demo video No demo video 0/2
  • FAQ 2 items 0/2
  • Feature list 0 items 0/2
  • Pricing published Starting price listed 2/3
  • Pros & cons Pros & cons listed 1/1
  • Integrations 0 integrations 0/2
  • API available No 0/1
  • Company details 1 of 3 details filled 0/1
Freshness 0/5
  • Listing recently updated Updated 97 days ago 0/3
  • Recent changelog entry No changelog entries 0/2

Editorial points are assigned by AppsInsight editors and cannot be purchased or influenced.

How Linear compares

FeatureLinearmonday.comProductBridge
Rating4.7 / 54.3 / 54.0 / 5
PricingFree+PaidPaid SubscriptionFree+Paid
Starting priceFrom $8/user/moFrom $12/seat/mo$0
Free planIncludedIncludedIncluded
Free trialNoNoNo
PlatformsWeb app, macOSWeb app, iOS (iPhone & iPad), AndroidWeb app, API / SDK
Best forSoftware teams, product managersCross-functional teams, agenciesSaaS startups and small product teams that want support, feedback boards, roadmap and changelog in one tool.

Linear vs monday.com Linear vs ProductBridge

Pricing

Free planPaid from $8/user/mo

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Blazing fast UI
  • Great Git and Slack integrations
  • Clear cycles and roadmaps

Cons

  • Less suited for non-software workflows
  • Limited customization vs Jira
  • Smaller plugin ecosystem

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Frequently asked questions

What is Linear?
Linear delivers a fast, keyboard-first issue tracker with cycles, roadmaps, and Git integrations tuned for high-velocity engineering.
Who is Linear best for?
Software teams, product managers