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20 Linear alternatives

Linear: Issue tracking and product planning for software teams, with Linear Agent, automated triage and scheduled agent loops built into issues, projects and cycles. 20 apps do similar work, most sharing Automation, Agents and Slack, ranked by how much they have in common with Linear.

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  1. Work management platform with AI agents for research, reporting and risk insights, the Sidekick assistant, AI columns and a vibe app builder, metered by AI credits.

    Also: Agents, Automation, Project Management

  2. Work and project management platform with 30+ prebuilt AI Teammates, the Asana Dash assistant, no-code AI Studio workflows and MCP connectors for outside AI tools.

    Also: Agents, Automation, Project Management

  3. ClickUp

    ClickUp's built-in AI (formerly ClickUp AI): workspace-aware chat, enterprise search, meeting notes and agents across tasks and docs.

    Also: Agents, Automation, Project Management

  4. Agent infrastructure for messaging: describe one AI agent and run it on iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, SMS and email.

    Also: Agents, Automation, Slack

  5. Superhuman

    Superhuman Docs (formerly Coda) combines docs, relational tables and automations, with Docs AI and an MCP server for AI tools.

    Also: Automation, Project Management

  6. An AI calendar that schedules your tasks for you and reschedules everything the moment the day changes.

    Also: Automation, Project Management

  7. Projects, notes, and AI agents in one workspace — turn a prompt into a working app or automation.

    Also: Automation, Project Management

  8. Zeta Labs

    An AI coworker that lives in Slack and Teams, connects to 3,200+ tools and delivers finished work rather than text.

    Also: Automation, Slack

  9. Roo Code

    Self-hostable cloud coding agent from the Roo Code team — investigates repos, verifies its own work and opens pull requests, driven from Slack, Teams, Discord or Telegram rather than an IDE.

    Also: Automation, Slack

  10. AI-native CRM that keeps a versioned memory of every customer and runs agents that update records, prep meetings and build pipeline.

    Also: Automation, Slack

  11. Slack

    Generative AI built into Slack's paid plans: channel summaries, huddle notes, AI search answers, daily recaps and the Slackbot agent.

    Also: Agents, Slack

  12. A Y Combinator-backed AI coworker you text from Slack or iMessage: it runs on its own cloud computer, signed into your tools, and keeps a self-updating company wiki as its memory.

    Also: Agents, Slack

  13. Cloud-hosted long-horizon AI agents: pick a harness like Claude Code or Codex, pick a model, and reach the same agent from Slack, WhatsApp, iMessage, the web or a CLI.

    Also: Developers, Slack

  14. Anthropic

    Anthropic's desktop agent for non-coding knowledge work: point it at a folder, describe the outcome, and it does the multi-step work itself.

    Also: Agents, Automation

  15. Anthropic

    Anthropic's proactive personal agent: a morning brief across your connected apps, background monitoring, and tasks it finishes on its own, asking before anything consequential.

    Also: Agents, Automation

  16. AI-native practice management for small law firms: agents run intake, drafting, deadlines and billing; the lawyer approves every action.

    Also: Agents, Automation

  17. Clarify Inc.

    An AI-native CRM that captures emails, calls and meetings automatically, then runs prospecting, research and follow-up through built-in sales agents.

    Also: Agents, Automation

  18. Simular

    Computer-use agent that clicks and types through desktop apps and browsers on its own cloud computer or your Mac/PC, and reruns recurring tasks on a schedule.

    Also: Agents, Automation

  19. No-code automation platform linking 9,000+ apps, with AI steps, AI agents, chatbots and an MCP server for AI assistants.

    Also: Agents, Automation

  20. Visual automation platform (formerly Integromat) for building app workflows and AI agents, with the Maia assistant and an MCP server.

    Also: Agents, Automation