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Unlock Unlimited Guest Users with SteelSync: Transform Your Linear Collaboration
I'm François, the founder of SteelSync.io, and in this article, I’ll teach you:
How to overcome the limitations of managing guest users in Linear with SteelSync
What to consider when evaluating guest user management tools
Advanced techniques for leveraging SteelSync effectively
Key insights and tips for maximizing productivity with guest users
How Does SteelSync Improve Guest User Management in Linear?
SteelSync revolutionizes guest user management in Linear by offering free access to both public and private boards, simplifying user management, and enhancing collaboration, all while ensuring scalability and flexibility for your organization.
Common Challenges in Guest User Management
Managing guest users in project management tools like Linear can be challenging and costly. For tech agencies that rely heavily on these tools, effective guest user management is essential for smooth operations and collaboration.
![Linear pricing table](https://framerusercontent.com/images/ki7FfaUYLwOitCX5GfsqUgu8FbE.png)
High Costs
Many project management tools, including Linear, charge extra for guest accounts, which can quickly add up. For example, Linear costs $15 per user per month.
Limited Functionality
Guest users often face restricted access and functionality, which hampers effective collaboration and engagement.
Overwhelming experience
Guest users might be overwhelmed by too many features and struggle to find the updates they need.
Complex User Management
Managing permissions and access for multiple guest users can be time-consuming. How many times have you forgotten to remove a guest user? 🤣
So, what’s the solution? And how can you avoid additional costs? 🦀
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Introducing SteelSync
SteelSync addresses these challenges directly, providing a robust solution for managing guest users in Linear.
Linear has a strong directory of official integrations to increase the overall Linear Experience ❤️ SteelSync is part of them now
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Here's how SteelSync makes a difference:
Free Guest Access
Unlike Linear, which may require extra fees for guest accounts, SteelSync provides free guest access based on your Linear data. This feature allows external stakeholders such as clients, contractors, and non-team members to engage in the project lifecycle without additional costs.
🎁 Add as many Admin users as needed, for all boards or specific ones.
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Simplified User Management
SteelSync simplifies guest user management with intuitive controls for permissions and access. Each board you create from Linear teams and projects can be made Private with an access code or Public.
🎁 Customize what guests can see and do within the project to maintain confidentiality and integrity.
![SteelSync privacy settings snapshot](https://framerusercontent.com/images/0QJC9Qv76sQyKSk9ML8WbiJleY.png)
Enhanced Collaboration
SteelSync allows guest users to interact directly with project boards, breaking down communication barriers and increasing collaboration efficiency. Guests can view progress, comment, request features, report bugs, and even upvote incoming features in the backlog.
![SteelSync board collaboration example](https://framerusercontent.com/images/nhQQeUO98g1r2i3QvGk1LmVC2U.png)
Scalability and Flexibility
SteelSync is designed to scale to meet your organization’s needs. Whether managing a small team or multiple stakeholders across various projects, SteelSync adapts to provide the required level of access. Designed to help you scale.
Integration Ease
SteelSync integrates seamlessly with Linear, ensuring a smooth setup and enhanced guest user capabilities without a significant learning curve.
Linear has a strong directory of official integrations to increase the overall Linear Experience. And SteelSync is part of them ❤️
Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up SteelSync
Sign Up for SteelSync
Visit SteelSync and sign up for a free account.
Connect Your Linear Account
Follow the instructions to integrate your Linear account with SteelSync.
Create your first board by selecting a Linear team and then one or more projects
Select a Linear team and projects, then create a board. Configure it as Public or Private with an access code.
Share your board(s) with Guest Users
Copy the URL and, if applicable, the access code. Share this URL with your stakeholders—for free 💸
Start Collaborating
Align everyone on your projects 🎉
Conclusion
SteelSync is a real game-changer for tech agencies using Linear for project management. By offering free guest access, simplified user management, and enhanced collaboration, SteelSync addresses common pain points and provides a scalable solution that grows with your organization. Start leveraging SteelSync today to transform your guest user management in Linear.
François - Founder
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FAQ
1. How does SteelSync integrate with Linear?
2. Is there a cost for guest users with SteelSync?
3. Can guest users manage tasks in Linear through SteelSync?