Connect Linear Issues to Salesforce Opportunities
When engineering creates a new issue in Linear, it instantly appears as an opportunity in Salesforce. No more sales missing what the team is building.
Trigger
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
Action
Create opportunity
Creates a new opportunity in salesforce with the specified information.
Why this helps
Sales misses opportunities because engineering decisions live in Linear while Salesforce stays stale. Manual syncing creates bottlenecks and dropped context.
- Sales stays synchronized with engineering roadmap in real-time
- Opportunities never get lost due to context switching
- Engineering and sales operate from a single source of truth
- Revenue visibility improves immediately
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect your Linear and Salesforce integrations to Notis via the portal (one-time setup).
- 2Create a new automation by opening Notis in your portal or telling it: "Create an automation that syncs new Linear issues to Salesforce opportunities."
- 3Notis will ask you to confirm: when a new issue is created in Linear, create a matching opportunity in Salesforce. Select your notification channel (email, Slack, etc.).
- 4Test by creating a sample issue in Linear—you'll see a new opportunity appear in Salesforce within seconds.
Questions about this workflow
Will this sync old Linear issues or just new ones?
This automation triggers only on new issues created after you enable it. For existing issues, you can ask Notis to run a one-time sync.
Can I control which issues get synced?
Yes. Describe your preference to Notis—for example, 'sync only high-priority issues' or 'sync only issues in the product team'—and Notis will apply that filter automatically.
What if the issue description is very long?
Salesforce captures the full description. Notis intelligently truncates if needed and includes a link back to the Linear issue for full context.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Salesforce. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Linear triggers
Salesforce actions
Comment Received Trigger
Triggered when a comment is received.
Create Salesforce Account
Deprecated: creates a new salesforce account using a json post request, requiring 'name'; specific fields (e.g., custom, dunsnumber) may have org-level prerequisites.
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
Add contact to campaign
Adds a contact to a campaign by creating a campaignmember record, allowing you to track campaign engagement.
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, etc.
Add lead to campaign
Adds a lead to a campaign by creating a campaignmember record, allowing you to track campaign engagement.
Private Team Comment Created
Fires when a new comment is posted on an issue in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Add product to opportunity
Adds a product (line item) to an opportunity. the product must exist in a pricebook entry that's associated with the opportunity's pricebook.
Private Team Issue Created
Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Apply lead assignment rules
Applies configured lead assignment rules to a specific lead, automatically routing it to the appropriate owner based on your organization's rules.
Private Team Issue Properties Updated
Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
Associate contact to account
Associates a contact with an account by updating the contact's accountid field.
Project Created
Fires when a new Linear project is created. Covers projects in both public and private teams — polls with the connected user's token, so visibility matches what the connected user can see in Linear.
Clone opportunity with products
Clones an opportunity and optionally its products (line items). creates a new opportunity with the same field values and products as the original.
Project Properties Updated
Fires when properties on a Linear project change (status, lead, target date, priority, etc.). Covers projects in both public and private teams — polls with the connected user's token.
Clone record
Creates a copy of an existing salesforce record by reading its data, removing system fields, and creating a new record. optionally apply field updates to the clone.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Not just Linear and Salesforce. Any combination from 985+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Save your first hour today.
7 days free trial with 20$ free usage included.
No card. Works with personal or business Salesforce.