Plan availability
For Observe tools (Heatmaps and Recordings): Available on all Observe plans For Observe tools (Heatmaps and Recordings): Observe , Observe
For Surveys: Ask , Ask
With the Linear integration, you can create a new Linear issue directly from Recordings, Survey responses, or Highlights. The issues you create will have the Hotjar data with hyperlinks attached to help inform your team's decisions and provide additional context.
This integration is ready to use, and you don't have to enable it first. Here's how you can start using Linear with Hotjar:
- How to create a Linear issue from Recordings
- How to create a Linear issue from Survey responses
- How to create a Linear issue from Highlights
How to create a Linear issue from Recordings
Follow the steps below to share the recording details in your Linear issue. You can also create a task from the recording's console errors.
Open a recording.
When you open a recording, you can watch it in the Recordings Player.
Click Share.
Click the Create Linear issue icon in the lower-right corner.
Check sharing permissions
If the team members that you want to share the recording with don't have a Hotjar account, make sure to choose Anyone with this link can view instead of Only team members on Hotjar can view. You can also invite your team members to Hotjar.
If you're using this integration for the first time, you'll be redirected to the Linear authorization screen. Click Accept to connect your Linear account with Hotjar.
Fill in the details according to your Linear configuration and click Create Linear issue.
How to create a Linear issue from Survey responses
Go to your Survey responses.
You can find the Create Linear issue button on the responses list or when you open a specific response. It looks like this:
Click Create Linear issue.
If you're using this integration for the first time, you'll be redirected to the Linear authorization screen. Click Accept to connect your Linear account with Hotjar.
Fill in the details according to your Linear configuration and click Create Linear issue.
How to create a Linear issue from Highlights
Open a highlight.
Open the three-dot menu in the upper-right corner and click Create Linear issue.
If you're using this integration for the first time, you'll be redirected to the Linear authorization screen. Click Accept to connect your Linear account with Hotjar.
Fill in the details according to your Linear configuration and click Create Linear issue.