Connect iCloud Calendar and Linear to schedule focused work

Transform your Linear issues from backlog items to scheduled work sessions on iCloud Calendar. Protect focus time from meetings and access your Apple calendar from any development platform.

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iCloud Calendar

Syncs with

Linear

Time blocking Cross-platform AI scheduling Estimate-aware

2-minute setup

Works on all platforms

Apple-secure authentication

What you can do with Linear + iCloud Calendar

Turn Linear issues into protected calendar blocks on iCloud, schedule sprint work around meetings, and access everything from any development platform.

How Morgen connects iCloud Calendar with Linear

Set up your integration in three simple steps. No coding required.

Connect iCloud Calendar

Generate an app-specific password in your Apple ID settings and connect to your iCloud calendars via CalDAV.

Connect Linear

Authorize Morgen to access your Linear workspace and import issues with their estimates, cycles, and team assignments.

Start planning

Schedule Linear issues as time blocks on your iCloud calendar and let AI suggest optimal focus time around your meetings.

Supported triggers and actions

See everything you can automate between iCloud Calendar and Linear.

iCloud Calendar

Event Created

Instant

Triggers when a new calendar event is created in iCloud

Create Time Block

Write

Creates a new event on your iCloud calendar from a Linear issue

Event Updated

Instant

Triggers when an existing iCloud calendar event is modified

Availability Check

Checks free/busy status across all connected iCloud calendars

Linear

Issue Created

Instant

Triggers when a new Linear issue is added to your workspace

Update Issue Status

Write

Mark Linear issues complete and status syncs back automatically

Issue Assigned

Instant

Triggers when a Linear issue is assigned to a team member

Set Due Date

Write

Updates Linear issue due dates based on calendar scheduling

Practical ways to use iCloud Calendar and Linear together

Software Engineer

Protect focus time for complex issues

You have Linear issues that need deep work but meetings keep filling your iCloud calendar. Schedule issues as protected time blocks.

Defend 2-4 hour blocks for technical work and prevent context switching.

Engineering Manager

Balance IC work with leadership duties

You maintain your own Linear issues while attending meetings. Schedule coding sessions that respect your iCloud commitments.

Keep technical skills sharp while managing team responsibilities effectively.

Cross-Platform Developer

Access iCloud from development workstation

You use iCloud for personal scheduling but develop on Windows or Linux. See everything in one unified view.

Full iCloud access from any development platform without device switching.

Tech Lead

Model focus time practices for the team

You need to show the team how to protect deep work time while staying available for collaboration and mentoring.

Demonstrate intentional scheduling and protect high-impact technical work.

Remote Team Member

Coordinate across time zones

You work with a distributed team using Linear while managing personal commitments on iCloud across different time zones.

Balance personal time with team collaboration and async work scheduling.

AI-Assisted Planner

Optimize sprint scheduling automatically

You have a full Linear sprint but limited time to manually plan around your busy iCloud calendar schedule.

Let AI suggest optimal issue scheduling based on estimates and calendar availability.

Other tools iCloud Calendar integrates with

Connect iCloud Calendar with more of your favorite task managers through Morgen.

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about connecting iCloud Calendar with Linear.

What do I need to connect iCloud Calendar with Linear?

You need an Apple ID with iCloud Calendar and a Linear workspace. You'll also need Morgen Pro for Linear integration (14-day free trial included).

How do I set up the iCloud Calendar connection?

Generate an app-specific password in your Apple ID settings, then connect to iCloud via CalDAV in Morgen. We'll guide you through the process step-by-step.

Can I access iCloud Calendar from Windows or Linux?

Yes! Morgen provides full iCloud Calendar access from any platform including Windows, Linux, Android, and web browsers.

Do Linear estimates affect scheduling?

Absolutely. Morgen uses Linear estimates to suggest appropriate time blocks and helps the AI planner allocate realistic focus time.

What happens when I complete a Linear issue in Morgen?

The completion status syncs back to Linear automatically, keeping your team's progress tracking up to date.

Can I use this with Linear cycles and sprints?

Yes, Linear cycles and team assignments are visible in Morgen to help you schedule work within sprint timeframes.

Is my iCloud data secure?

Yes. Morgen uses Apple's secure CalDAV protocol with app-specific passwords. Your calendar data is encrypted and we never store your Apple ID password.

How often does the sync happen?

iCloud events sync every 4 hours with real-time local updates. Linear status changes sync immediately when you mark issues complete.

iCloud Calendar

Calendar

Apple's calendar service that syncs across all your Apple devices. Access your schedule from iPhone, iPad, Mac, and even Windows or Linux through Morgen.

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Linear

Issue Tracking

The modern issue tracker designed for high-performance teams. Built for speed and simplicity with powerful features for software development workflows.

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