Linear explains at-cost AI token pricing

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Linear is experiencing rapid AI adoption, with AI agents now creating half of the work in workspaces, yet the company takes no markup on the underlying AI tokens. The author analyzes Linear's pricing model, which combines a traditional per-seat fee with at-cost AI credits, and argues that while this strategy drives massive adoption, it creates a revenue ceiling that the company will eventually need to address. Open article →