The Jira alternative teams actually love

Issue tracking built for modern teams

Fast, focused, and beautifully designed. Linear strips away the complexity so your team can ship without the overhead.

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Everything Jira is not

Purpose-built for the way software teams actually work.

Blazing fast

Sub-50ms response times across the board. Built with performance as a core constraint, not an afterthought.

Clean by design

No nested menus, no 47 fields per ticket. Just a clear, opinionated interface that gets out of your way.

Keyboard-first

Every action reachable by keystroke. Power users can navigate, triage, and assign issues without touching a mouse.

Zero bloat

No enterprise add-ons, no plugin marketplace of misery. Linear does one thing exceptionally well — tracking work for software teams.

Founding team offer

Get the modern Jira alternative into your team this week.

Linear Beta Starter gives small software teams early access to a faster issue-tracking workflow, onboarding priority, and founder feedback channels while the product is still shaping up.

Priority beta invite
Starter workspace
Founder feedback loop

Linear Beta Starter

$19early access

A simple starter pass for teams ready to move away from Jira’s admin overhead.

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Start with beta access today, then bring the rest of your team when you are ready.

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