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November 5, 2026

Mobile Diffs

Diffs, Linear’s fast and focused review experience, is now available for iOS and Android.

Here’s what you can do from your phone:

  • Understand changes with Guided Reviews
  • Start on mobile, continue on desktop
  • See what needs review in your inbox
  • View preview links
  • Work with review and cloud coding agents
  • Merge approved changes

Try it from the Reviews tab in your Linear mobile app, or learn more in our blog post.

If you’re not yet reviewing in Linear, get started here.

  • Agent
    Suggested next steps in agent replies now show in one row when they fit, and stack in one column when they don’t, instead of wrapping onto a partial second row
  • Agent
    Code diffs beside an Agent chat no longer cut off the right side of files in a narrow panel
  • Agent
    Fixed agent chats started in the split view no longer going missing from the sidebar when you navigate away or close the tab right after sending
  • Agents
    File paths mentioned in the agent input no longer show spelling underlines
  • Android
    Fixed downloads that restart after the app closes no longer leaving extra files in the Downloads folder
  • Android
    Fixed document notification links opened from outside the app now open the document
  • API
    Replacing an expired app developer token now keeps the previous token’s scopes
  • Board
    Fixed going back to a board with sub-grouping now returning you to the same horizontal scroll position, not the leftmost column
  • Board
    Fixed cards dropped at the top of a scrolled board column staying in view instead of landing above the visible area
  • Coding sessions
    Fixed files added to a coding environment, such as shell scripts and .npmrc, now getting syntax highlighting based on their file name
  • Coding sessions
    Coding sessions that use workspace credentials can post Linear comments again
  • Custom views
    Fixed the Save button moving off screen when you edit a view whose advanced filter has long names
  • Customer requests
    Undo now removes a customer request you just added from an issue or project instead of undoing the action before it
  • Customer Requests
    Undo now reverts an edit to a customer request on an issue or project page, including a removed or changed source link, and removes a customer created along with a new request
  • Customer Requests
    Fixed links to replies in customer request threads not opening the request panel and highlighting the reply
  • Customers
    Project customer pills now show customer logos and names immediately instead of a placeholder until hovered
  • Customers
    Fixed customer requests on duplicate issues or paused projects disappearing when grouping customer requests by status type
  • Cycles
    Saving the same next cycle start date again no longer moves upcoming cycles by a week
  • Cycles
    Moving the next cycle’s start date earlier no longer leaves the active cycle overlapping it by an hour around DST changes
  • Desktop
    Fixed a flicker on the new tab button after opening a tab
  • Diffs
    Opening or closing the agent sidebar on a pull request no longer blanks the page on slow connections
  • Diffs
    Fixed marking a file reviewed on short pull requests now keeps the next file’s “Reviewed” checkbox under the pointer
  • Diffs
    Fixed received pull request reviews sometimes appearing more than once
  • Diffs
    Fixed review request notifications sent when a draft pull request is published to name the person who published it, not the pull request author
  • Diffs
    Fixed Codex missing from the reviewer dropdown
  • Diffs
    Fixed pull request actions such as merge, close, and auto-merge failing for guests with a connected GitHub account
  • Diffs
    Fixed draft pull requests requiring reviewer selection when no reviewers are available
  • Documents
    Fixed creating an issue from a selection in a cycle document not creating it in the cycle’s team
  • Documents
    Fixed a duplicate scrollbar appearing on documents opened from a change notification in Inbox
  • Editor
    Clicking anywhere in the Leave Feedback box now focuses the text field
  • Editor
    Fixed video controls in small players not matching the player’s rounded bottom corners
  • Editor
    Copying a list and pasting it as plain text now keeps the list numbers and bullets
  • Editor
    Pressing Enter at the end of a collapsible section title now always creates a new line instead of moving the cursor to the next block
  • Editor
    Fixed wide tables in issue inline comments not always scrolling horizontally
  • Email
    Replies to synced email threads no longer include quoted history from mail clients that use translated header labels, such as German Outlook
  • Email intake
    Email replies whose text starts with “On” no longer lose that text
  • Exports
    Fixed CSV exports not listing issues in the order the view shows them when groups have a custom order
  • Filters
    Fixed the “options not matching any…” action in grouped filter menus, such as Team, not sitting in its own section at the bottom of the list
  • Front
    The Front integration now allows multiple labels from multi-select label groups
  • GitHub
    You can now dismiss the GitHub sync error on an issue when creating the linked GitHub issue failed
  • GitHub
    Manually added GitHub commit webhooks now work when their content type is set to application/x-www-form-urlencoded
  • GitHub
    Fixed mentioning a project ID such as P-ENG-123 in a pull request title no longer linking the pull request
  • Inbox
    Issue due date notifications indicate when the issue is due (e.g. “Due today”) instead of a generic “Due date” label
  • Inbox
    Fixed filtering the Inbox by project now includes pull request notifications whose linked issues belong to that project
  • Inbox
    Fixed the find field animation in the inbox so it no longer shrinks as it closes
  • Inbox
    Fixed ↑/↓ and j/k scrolling the diff instead of moving through the Inbox when a review’s diff tab is open
  • Inbox
    Fixed “Agent finished” notifications for issues with a GitLab merge request opening the issue instead of the merge request
  • Initiatives
    Fixed the initiatives overview crashing when a saved grouping preference was invalid
  • Insights
    Fixed Insights charts timing out in workspaces with many teams
  • Insights
    Fixed drilling into a weekly or monthly due date insight dropping or adding issues at the period edges in timezones behind UTC
  • Insights
    Fixed the measure picker to always separate bar chart measures from scatter plot measures
  • Insights
    Fixed scatter plots split by labels or customers to count each issue once in their statistics
  • Insights
    Fixed insights sliced by customer to count archived issues under their customers instead of “No customer” when archived issues are included
  • Insights
    Fixed issues whose customer requests have no customer to show as “Unknown customer” instead of a second “No customer” row when slicing by customer
  • Insights
    Fixed scatter plot insights that failed to load when they had a very large number of data points
  • Integrations
    Password fields show a masked placeholder by default
  • iOS
    Fixed the Merge button in the code review toolbar being truncated on iPhone
  • iOS
    Canceling sign-in in the browser no longer shows a login error
  • iOS
    Project and initiative reminder notifications now show the reminder icon in the inbox
  • iOS
    The inbox tab no longer shows an unread dot in the expanded sidebar when all notifications are read
  • iOS
    Loops created by Linear Agent now show as a Loop card instead of an internal ID
  • iOS
    Fixed deleted issues not disappearing from issue lists right away
  • iOS
    Fixed issue titles and subtitles in the Delegated section of My Issues not matching the text size of the issue list below them
  • iOS
    The iOS app no longer shows notifications for the agent chat you are viewing
  • iOS
    Fixed letters below the baseline being cut off in the team view picker
  • Issues
    Changing the cycle or status of issues in a manually ordered list no longer changes their order
  • Jira
    Jira sync no longer drops labels that belong to the same multi-select label group
  • Linear Agent
    Branches the Linear Agent creates while coding from an issue, including Loop runs, now follow the workspace’s branch naming format for that issue
  • Linear Agent
    Linear Agent can now convert links already attached to an issue into customer requests, like the in-app “Convert to customer request” action
  • Linear Agent
    Fixed the agent’s thinking indicator not staying below a message you send while it’s still working, so it’s clear the agent hasn’t finished
  • Linear Agent
    New Linear Agent chats keep the coding environment you last picked, including after a refresh
  • Linear Agent
    Fixed action label alignment and entity choices remaining visible after submission
  • Loops
    A loop that waits on one approval no longer sends the owner a new approval message each time it resumes
  • Loops
    Loops now always reply when you mention Linear in a loop’s comment thread
  • Loops
    People who can edit a loop can now delete the comments it posted from any chat or the comment menu
  • Loops
    Loop pages now show which team a triage trigger watches, and Team access shows the team’s name instead of “This team”
  • Loops
    Fixed the Run history tab no longer showing as selected when a single run opens on its own page
  • Loops
    Fixed the “configured repositories” link in a Loop’s code access setting to look like a link and open during Loop creation
  • Loops
    Loops can now delete comments they posted
  • MCP
    Reconnecting or adding an MCP connector on mobile Safari now opens the provider’s authorization page
  • OAuth
    Fixed client-credentials tokens granting access to public teams outside the app user’s selected teams
  • Onboarding
    The create workspace form now flags names containing a URL or domain before submitting
  • Projects
    Fixed the project menu in the agent sidebar, Inbox, and search results to match the menu on the project page, including “Show description history”
  • Projects
    Starting a project without a start date now uses the current date in the lead team’s timezone instead of the UTC date
  • Projects
    The footer border in the new project modal now matches the modal border
  • Reviews
    Fixed the markdown preview now expanding long code blocks and collapsed sections that hide a change
  • Reviews
    Fixed pull request activity no longer showing a Codex review as running after Codex stopped without finishing it
  • Reviews
    On narrow review pages, header controls now wrap instead of overlapping, and Guide progress text is hidden
  • Reviews
    Fixed notifications stopping for users who need to reconnect GitHub with code access, matching the disabled notification settings
  • Reviews
    Search in reviews no longer misses matches in code shown in the Guide
  • SCIM
    Fixed SCIM PATCH requests with an invalid userName partially applying an earlier email change in the same request
  • Sentry
    Reassigning a Linear issue linked to a Sentry issue now assigns the matching Sentry user when Sentry’s user record has an empty or incomplete list of additional emails
  • Settings
    Tooltips on disabled team permission options no longer cover the menu’s other options
  • Settings
    Fixed long commit signing key names overflowing the Signed commits setting
  • Settings
    Fixed the loading indicator on the “Enable integration” button in AI settings not matching the button’s text color
  • Slack
    Fixed Slack notifications no longer linking a comment author through a Slack account from another workspace or a stale connection
  • Slack
    Screenshots in Linear Agent replies in Slack now show as images instead of links
  • Slack
    Files in Slack Connect messages no longer go missing from synced comments when Slack briefly fails to return their details
  • Slack
    Slack now delivers notifications for long comments on reviews, with a shortened excerpt and a link to the full comment
  • Teams
    Deleting a sub-team inside a private team’s boundary now stays private if restored
  • Teams
    Fixed SCIM allowing team names that bypassed normal name restrictions
  • Templates
    Sub-issues created from an issue template now keep their saved status instead of switching to Triage on triage-enabled teams
  • Templates
    Fixed undo after applying a template to an issue not keeping the labels the issue already had
  • Triage
    Fixed timestamps in crowded triage rows no longer getting cut off at narrow widths
  • Views
    Fixed the group ordering panel now placing a newly shown group in the same position as the list and board, instead of at the bottom

  • Agent
    Review cards in agent chat show the line count next to the status
  • Agent
    Coding environments can open beside Agent chats, and environment settings now have an Agent side panel
  • Agent
    Going to actions in Agent split views and slide-ins now shows a right arrow instead of an external link icon
  • Agent
    Improved double-clicking the divider in the Agent split view to widen the chat in agent sessions or the opened item in chats, as far as dragging would
  • AI
    Modifying coding sessions or Loops access at the workspace level now asks for confirmation and explains what happens to work in progress
  • Android
    You can now open an issue’s project from the issue menu
  • Android
    Reviews now show who opened pull requests from GitHub accounts and bots that aren’t linked to a Linear user
  • Asks
    Asks web forms show selected labels in multi-select label groups as removable chips. Rows no longer move when you select labels
  • Code review
    Pull request descriptions are now always shown in full, without a “Description” header
  • Code Review
    Image, video, audio, and font diffs stack the previous version above the new one on small screens
  • Code Review
    Audio files in diffs can now be played directly in the diff
  • Coding agents
    Added the ability for coding agents to re-run failed GitHub Actions jobs on their pull requests
  • Customers
    Customer logos have crisper edges against light and dark backgrounds
  • Dashboards
    Default names of project and initiative insights that count issues, customers, or projects now indicate whose property they group by, such as “Issue count by project status type”
  • Dashboards
    You can add an insight about projects to a dashboard from the insight menu of a project list
  • Dashboards
    Dashboard and widget filters no longer offer “Current user” or “My teams”, since every reader of a dashboard sees the same results. Team filters saved with “My teams” show the teams of the user who saved them, such as “Paul’s teams”
  • Dashboards
    New widgets now appear at the top of a dashboard instead of the bottom
  • Desktop
    Cmd/Ctrl Click on a page that is already open in a desktop tab now switches to that tab. Shift-click to open a new tab.
  • Diffs
    Added copying selected lines from pull request diffs on iOS
  • Diffs
    On comments from agents like Codex, Send to agent now sits in the comment toolbar instead of the overflow menu
  • Diffs
    Merging a pull request opened by Linear or another bot no longer asks for confirmation when no one owns it
  • Diffs
    Test and generated file diffs now show by default when they are the only changes in a pull request
  • Diffs
    Added an option to expand or collapse all unchanged code to the file menus in Diffs, with keyboard shortcut Alt E
  • Diffs
    Improved recognition of Netlify preview links from GitHub checks
  • Diffs
    Click the draft comment count in the “Submit without draft comments?” warning to see your draft comments in Diff
  • Diffs
    Added “Go to file” (Cmd/Ctrl P), “Go to symbol” (Shift Cmd/Ctrl E), and “Go to Guide section” (Alt Cmd/Ctrl G) commands to Diffs
  • Diffs
    The reviewer picker now prioritizes people within working hours in their local time zone when requesting a review
  • Diffs
    Made GitHub links and review requests from email and Slack open Guide automatically when a guide is available
  • Diffs
    Improved the preview button on pull requests, which is now split into a button group with clear “Open one” and “See more” sections
  • Diffs
    Improved the preview button on pull requests, which now shows the name of the preview it opens
  • Diffs
    Improved the preview button to indicate when its preview is behind the latest commit
  • Documents
    Right-click a document group to collapse or expand it, or all groups at once
  • Editor
    Added support for selecting non-adjacent table cells with Cmd/Ctrl Click
  • Editor
    Moving the caret up and down through a table now keeps its horizontal position
  • Editor
    Improved dragging images and files into editors, so drops go to the nearest editor from anywhere on the page and drop targets are more consistent
  • Editor
    Timestamps like 0:23 in a comment or description with a single video now jump the video to that time when clicked
  • Editor
    Formatting a partially bold, italic, underlined, or struck-through selection now applies the format to the whole selection instead of removing it
  • Editor
    Added a Copy link action and button to all file cards in the editor, not only PDFs
  • Insights
    Initiative insights can now be added to a dashboard from their menu, like issue insights
  • Insights
    Improved insights chart; the template and the copies sub-teams inherit from it as one template, and drilling into it lists the same issues or projects
  • iOS
    You can now move a favorite into a folder from its context menu on the Favorites tab
  • iOS
    Improved ability to copy a document as Markdown from the document menu on iPhone
  • Issues
    Improved due dates in the issue sidebar, so they show as “Oct 9” instead of the full localized date (e.g. 10/09/2026)
  • Labels
    Label menus list each selected label from a multi-select group as its own row
  • Loops
    The loop run list loads faster because it reads what each run did instead of loading every run’s transcript
  • Loops
    Loop runs that write a summary or notify someone no longer fold into runs without changes
  • Loops
    Workspace admins can turn on “Workspace administration” in a loop’s settings so the loop can perform workspace administration actions, starting with listing and unsuspending suspended users
  • Loops
    Failed loop runs without error details now show a clearer message
  • Loops
    Added Resume and Run again actions to failed loop runs
  • Loops
    Loops can now notify more than 10 people in a single run
  • Loops
    Loop runs blocked by the AI model provider’s cybersecurity policy now say so in run history, instead of showing a generic failure
  • Loops
    The Security alerts loop template can now trigger on more than one label or project, or on the issue’s content
  • Loops
    The Featured tab in the loop template picker now shows up to eight templates
  • Loops
    Five more loop templates are now generally available: Update issue priority based on demand, Draft customer follow-ups, Maintain changelog, Respond to unanswered questions, and Propose test cases
  • Members
    The Members page keeps your search when you open a profile and return
  • Notifications
    Improved pull request titles in notification emails to look like links
  • Projects
    Project leads and members can get an Inbox notification when a document is added to a project they’re subscribed to
  • Reviews
    Reviews tab tooltips now show how many reviews are waiting for you or ready to merge
  • Reviews
    Copying a pull request’s GitHub URL now confirms with “Copied GitHub URL to clipboard,” so it’s distinct from copying the Linear review link
  • Reviews
    Improved filtering of the Reviews list by approver, change requests, number of approvals, checks, conflicts, merge status, size, and the project, team, and priority of linked issues
  • Reviews
    Reviewed files in the Diff tab’s file list now show a gray check, matching the Guide
  • Reviews
    Line counts in diffs and reviews now use your locale’s number format, such as +87,858
  • Reviews
    Improved the Guide to show which files you have marked as reviewed, both in each section’s file list and in the outline
  • Reviews
    The preview button now sits to the left of the merge and review actions in the pull request header
  • Reviews
    Hover a check’s status icon in the pull request checks menu to see its status
  • Reviews
    Removed the full window buttons from the review header. Press . to toggle full window and Escape to exit
  • Reviews
    Reviews now remembers your last tab, other than All, and opens it in new windows
  • Reviews
    Added a display option to show GitHub labels on the reviews list
  • Reviews
    Hovering a GitHub team in a pull request’s reviewers now shows the team’s members
  • Search
    Improved reviews search results, which can now be filtered by author, reviewers, repository, and opened, updated, merged, or closed date
  • Settings
    The “Revoke access” action for workspace applications now always shows an ellipsis since it opens a confirmation dialog
  • Slack
    Synced Slack threads now include the root message and no longer show a duplicate attachment in the resources section
  • Team settings
    Simplified the issue sharing copy in team security settings
  • Triage
    Improved triage responsibility schedules now show who is covering a shift when a connected schedule annotates overrides
  • Views
    Added entity-specific labels and a no-results state to the pinned views menu
  • Comment mutations now return a normal “not found” input error when given an ID that isn’t a UUID, instead of an internal server error
  • list_cycles and list_users accept a team name, key, or ID
  • Added OAuth apps that act as an app user can request the customView:read scope to read custom views shared with the whole workspace
  • Added documentCreated to OtherNotificationType for app user notification webhooks
  • Creating comments on a single issue is now limited to 200 per minute. Requests over the limit fail with RATELIMITED
  • Filters that combine null: false with another condition on an optional relation, such as “has a creator or the creator is me,” return the correct results
  • Customer tier filters accept null to match customers without a tier
  • Changed GraphQL request rate limit errors to return HTTP 429 instead of 400. The response body still contains the RATELIMITED error code. Note that the Retry-After header gives the number of seconds to wait before you retry
  • airbyteIntegrationConnect now rejects API keys that are not 40 letters and digits (optionally prefixed with lin_integration_)
  • The Linear MCP server now gives clients default instructions on how to use its tools effectively
  • list_issues can now filter issues by completion date with completedAt, accepting an ISO-8601 date or duration such as -P7D
  • The read-only MCP endpoint is now listed in the MCP registry
  • You can now assign users by part of their name, and a name that matches more than one user returns the possible matches