Create your own Linear and Datadog integration

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When Linear: Issue created happens, do Datadog: Query metrics.

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Popular Linear and Datadog workflows

When this happens in one app, do this in the other. Try it on Hub to connect both apps and run the pair.

File Linear issues from on-call alerts

When on-call receives a Sev1 Datadog monitor notification via agent, create a Linear incident issue with monitor id.

TriggerIssue created

ActionGet monitor

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Attach metric charts to new incidents

When a Linear incident issue opens, query Datadog for error rate over the last hour and comment the snapshot link.

TriggerIssue created

ActionQuery metrics

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Mute Datadog monitor when fix ships

When a Linear issue labeled datadog-alert moves to Done, downgrade the linked Datadog monitor priority.

TriggerIssue updated

ActionUpdate monitor

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Pull latency graph for postmortems

When a postmortem comment asks for graphs, query Datadog p95 latency for the incident window.

TriggerComment added

ActionQuery metrics

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Create Datadog monitor from Linear launch task

When a Linear launch issue adds label needs-monitor, create a Datadog error-rate monitor for the service.

TriggerIssue updated

ActionCreate monitor

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Agent

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The agent searches both apps before it answers.

What did error rates look like during incident 884?

Linear INC-884 (Checkout 5xx spike) was open 2:10–2:55pm with owner @devon; comments link monitor checkout.error_rate. Datadog metrics show error rate peaked at 18% at 2:22pm UTC then fell below 1% after deploy #441 rolled back the bad config.

Linear and Datadog details

Linear

Issue tracking tool for software teams managing projects, cycles, and product roadmaps.

See Linear integration Linear docs

Datadog

Monitoring and observability platform for metrics, logs, traces, and infrastructure alerts.

See Datadog integration Datadog docs

Linear and Datadog FAQ

Yes. Corsair is built with a REST API. This means you can build agents, knowledge bases, interfaces, and workflows.

Yes. With Corsair you connect both apps once, then automate in either direction: Linear incident issues carry Datadog monitor context and metric queries inform postmortems.

Attach monitor ids, snapshot metrics on open, tune monitors when fixes ship, and create monitors from launch tasks.

Linear issue and comment events drive workflows; Datadog metrics and monitors are accessed through the API.