{
  "schemaVersion": "1.0",
  "item": {
    "slug": "linear",
    "name": "Linear",
    "legalName": "Linear Orbit, Inc.",
    "category": "developer-tools",
    "description": "Linear workspace billing settings show plan information, payment details, and billing history for past invoices and charges.",
    "status": "researched",
    "website": "https://linear.app",
    "billingPortalUrl": "https://linear.app/settings",
    "invoiceHelpUrl": "https://linear.app/docs/billing-and-plans",
    "accessMethods": [
      "vendor_portal",
      "connected_mailbox",
      "email_forward",
      "manual_upload"
    ],
    "authentication": {
      "oauth": false,
      "apiToken": false,
      "browserSession": true,
      "requiredRole": "Workspace administrator with access to Administration → Billing"
    },
    "capabilities": {
      "accountDiscovery": {
        "supported": false,
        "notes": "No Billproof account-discovery capability is claimed for this vendor."
      },
      "billingHistory": {
        "supported": true,
        "notes": "Historical billing records are available in the vendor portal."
      },
      "invoiceMetadata": {
        "supported": true,
        "notes": "The vendor portal exposes invoice or statement summary data."
      },
      "invoicePdf": {
        "supported": "unknown",
        "notes": "Linear documents invoice history but does not specify a universal downloadable invoice format."
      },
      "creditNotes": {
        "supported": "unknown"
      },
      "lineItems": {
        "supported": "unknown"
      },
      "usage": {
        "supported": "partial",
        "notes": "Billing can reflect members, plan changes, and optional AI credits."
      },
      "subscriptions": {
        "supported": true,
        "notes": "Billing shows the current plan and billing cycle."
      },
      "paymentMethod": {
        "supported": true,
        "notes": "Workspace admins can update payment information from Billing."
      }
    },
    "billing": {
      "cadence": [
        "monthly",
        "annual",
        "monthly true-ups on annual plans"
      ],
      "invoiceLocation": "Workspace Settings → Administration → Billing → billing history",
      "emailedAutomatically": "unknown",
      "documentTypes": [
        "invoice",
        "charge history"
      ]
    },
    "billproof": {
      "retrieval": false,
      "normalization": true,
      "transactionMatching": true,
      "connectionAvailable": false,
      "limitations": [
        "Billproof does not currently connect directly to Linear.",
        "A user must provide the invoice or statement by upload or an enabled email workflow.",
        "The official guide confirms invoice history but does not define the downloadable format available to every plan."
      ]
    },
    "normalizedFields": [
      "vendor",
      "invoice_number",
      "invoice_date",
      "billing_period",
      "currency",
      "subtotal",
      "tax",
      "total",
      "line_items",
      "account_identifier",
      "workspace",
      "plan",
      "seat_quantity",
      "true_up",
      "credits"
    ],
    "commonCardDescriptors": [],
    "researchedAt": "2026-08-28",
    "lastVerifiedAt": "2026-08-28",
    "sources": [
      {
        "title": "Billing and plans",
        "url": "https://linear.app/docs/billing-and-plans",
        "type": "official"
      }
    ],
    "guide": {
      "quickAnswer": "Open the Linear workspace, go to Settings → Administration → Billing, and use billing history to find the past invoice or charge.",
      "requiredRole": "Workspace administrator with billing access",
      "steps": [
        "Sign in to Linear and select the billed workspace.",
        "Open Settings → Administration → Billing.",
        "Scroll to billing history and find the invoice or charge by date.",
        "Open the record and save the invoice using the action offered to the workspace.",
        "Check the billing email or contact Linear Support if the history record does not provide the accounting copy you need."
      ],
      "historyLocation": "Settings → Administration → Billing → billing history",
      "missingInvoice": "Confirm the workspace and admin role, then check the billing email. Contact Linear Support with the workspace and charge date if the expected invoice is not in billing history.",
      "formats": [
        "invoice or online billing record; format varies"
      ],
      "commonProblems": [
        "The user is in the wrong workspace or lacks workspace-admin access.",
        "An annual plan produces monthly true-up invoices for added users.",
        "AI credits and member changes are mistaken for a duplicate base-plan charge."
      ],
      "matchingTips": [
        "Match the workspace, billing-cycle date, plan, currency, and amount.",
        "Check true-ups, seat changes, and AI credit purchases when the charge differs from the renewal price."
      ]
    },
    "statusLabel": "Billing guide available",
    "cta": "Request this integration",
    "manualGuide": null,
    "urls": {
      "html": "https://billproof.io/integrations/linear",
      "json": "https://billproof.io/api/public/vendors/linear.json",
      "capabilities": "https://billproof.io/api/public/vendors/linear/capabilities.json"
    }
  }
}