How to connect Google Chat and Linear
Create a New Scenario to Connect Google Chat and Linear
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Google Chat, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Google Chat or Linear will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Google Chat or Linear, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Google Chat Node
Select the Google Chat node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Google Chat
Click on the Google Chat node to configure it. You can modify the Google Chat URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Linear Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google Chat node, select Linear from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Linear.

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Authenticate Linear
Now, click the Linear node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Linear settings. Authentication allows you to use Linear through Latenode.
Configure the Google Chat and Linear Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Google Chat and Linear Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Google Chat, Linear, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Google Chat and Linear integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Chat and Linear (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google Chat and Linear
Linear + Google Chat + Jira: When a new issue is created in Linear, a message is sent to Google Chat. When the Linear issue is resolved (updated issue), the corresponding Jira ticket is transitioned to a done status.
Linear + Google Chat + Slack: When a new issue is created in Linear, a notification is sent to a Slack channel. A summary of the new issue is then posted to a Google Chat space.
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About Google Chat
Use Google Chat in Latenode for automated notifications & alerts. Trigger messages based on events in other apps, like new database entries or payment confirmations. Centralize alerts and status updates across services within a single, scalable Latenode workflow. Add custom logic and AI for smart notifications.
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About Linear
Connect Linear to Latenode for automated issue tracking. Streamline bug reporting from various sources. Automatically create Linear issues from form submissions or customer support tickets. Update issue statuses based on events in other systems like Git or CI/CD pipelines, all within a scalable, low-code workflow.
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FAQ Google Chat and Linear
How can I connect my Google Chat account to Linear using Latenode?
To connect your Google Chat account to Linear on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Chat and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Chat and Linear accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I get issue updates in Google Chat from Linear?
Yes, using Latenode, you can get Linear issue updates directly in Google Chat. Latenode's flexible logic blocks ensure you receive only the most relevant notifications, minimizing noise and maximizing efficiency.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Chat with Linear?
Integrating Google Chat with Linear allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Post new Linear issues to a specific Google Chat channel.
- Send Google Chat messages when a Linear issue is assigned.
- Update Linear issues based on commands in Google Chat.
- Create a new Linear issue from a Google Chat message.
- Post daily summaries of Linear updates to Google Chat.
How secure is my Google Chat data when using Latenode integrations?
Latenode employs enterprise-grade security measures, including encryption and secure authentication, to protect your Google Chat and Linear data during all integration processes.
Are there any limitations to the Google Chat and Linear integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex formatting in Google Chat may not translate perfectly to Linear.
- Large file attachments may experience delays during transfer.
- Rate limits imposed by Google Chat and Linear may affect high-volume workflows.