Automate Bug Reporting with Slack and Linear
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Streamline your bug reporting process by integrating Slack and Linear. This workflow automatically creates Linear issues from Slack messages, saving your team valuable time and ensuring no bug slips through the cracks.
About This Workflow
Tired of manually creating bug tickets in Linear from scattered Slack conversations? This powerful n8n workflow automates the entire process. When a user posts a message to a designated Slack channel (triggered via a slash command), this workflow captures the bug details, creates a new issue in your Linear project, and prompts the user for further information. It ensures consistent formatting and provides direct links for easy follow-up, significantly boosting your team's efficiency and issue resolution speed.
Key Features
- Seamless Slack Integration: Trigger bug creation directly from Slack using a custom slash command.
- Automated Linear Issue Creation: Automatically generate new issues in Linear with pre-defined fields and structured descriptions.
- Contextual Information Capture: Pulls bug details directly from Slack messages.
- Prompt for More Details: Guides users to provide essential reproduction steps, expected, and actual behavior.
- Customizable Workflow: Easily adapt team IDs, label IDs, and other parameters to fit your specific project needs.
How To Use
- Slack App Setup:
- Create a new Slack app at
https://api.slack.com/apps. - Add the
chat:writescope to Bot Token Scopes. - Configure a
/bugslash command and use the test URL from the n8n Bug Webhook node as the Request URL. - Install the app to your workspace.
- Create a new Slack app at
- n8n Workflow Configuration:
- Set up your Linear OAuth2 API credentials within n8n.
- In the Set me up node, replace the placeholder
teamIdandlabelIdswith your actual Linear team and label IDs. You can find these using theGet all linear teamsandGet linear labels for a teamhelper nodes. - Crucially, before activating, update the
Request URLin your Slack slash command configuration with the Production URL of the Bug Webhook node.
- Activation:
- Activate the n8n workflow.
- Use your
/bugcommand in Slack to start reporting bugs.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "f5a9782d-c2a3-4825-b5d7-911666f6c85b",
"name": "Automate Bug Reporting with Slack and Linear",
"nodes": 23,
"category": "DevOps",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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