Linear

Updated Feb 20, 2026
12%
arrow_upward2% YoY
#6

Summary

  • Linear ranks #6 within the Project Management category, maintaining its position month-over-month.
  • As of January 2026, 12% of organizations who have a vendor in the Project Management category use Linear: up 2 percentage points from last year.
  • Linear has the highest adoption among micro-SMB companies (17%), compared to small-to-medium businesses (14%), mid-market (7%), and enterprise (7%).
  • Linear key capabilities include streamlined issue tracking, automated project workflows, and integrated roadmap planning, supporting engineering teams building and shipping software products efficiently.

Key stats

12%
arrow_upward2% YoY
SMB, 41%
10%
9%
#5
#6

Adoption Rates by company size

Company sizeAdoption rate
SMB14%
Mid-market7%
Enterprise7%

About Linear

Linear is a purpose-built tool for planning and building products that streamlines issues, projects, and roadmaps. It helps software teams manage development workflows with AI-assisted triage and project tracking.

About this data

These insights come from Ramp’s procurement and renewal data, built on real-world transactions observed across our platform. Figures represent aggregated observations from Ramp Procurement and Renewals activity.

DateNew adopter shareCompetitor switch rateDominant FTE segmentAdoption rate (Enterprise)Adoption rate (Mid-Market)Adoption rate (SMB)
Jan 20265%14%SMB, 41%7%7%14%
Dec 20256%14%SMB, 41%7%7%14%
Nov 20256%13%SMB, 40%7%7%14%
Oct 20255%13%SMB, 40%7%7%13%
Sep 20257%14%SMB, 40%7%7%13%
Aug 20258%14%SMB, 40%7%7%13%
Jul 20255%14%SMB, 41%7%7%12%
Jun 20255%13%SMB, 41%6%6%12%
May 20255%13%SMB, 41%6%6%12%
Apr 20256%13%SMB, 42%6%5%12%
Mar 20256%13%SMB, 42%6%5%12%
Feb 20254%13%SMB, 41%5%5%12%
Jan 20254%13%SMB, 40%5%6%12%
Dec 20244%12%SMB, 41%6%6%12%
Nov 20245%12%SMB, 40%5%6%12%
Oct 20246%12%SMB, 39%5%6%12%
Sep 20246%13%SMB, 39%6%6%12%
Aug 20245%14%SMB, 39%5%6%12%
Jul 20247%14%SMB, 39%5%6%12%
Jun 20248%14%SMB, 39%5%6%12%
May 20246%13%SMB, 37%5%5%12%
Apr 20245%13%SMB, 38%5%6%12%
Mar 20246%16%SMB, 37%5%5%12%
Feb 20247%18%SMB, 37%4%5%12%

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