mcp/gitlab

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MCP Server for the GitLab API, enabling project management, file operations, and more.

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⁠GitLab (Archived) MCP Server

MCP Server for the GitLab API, enabling project management, file operations, and more.

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⁠MCP Info

Attribute	Details
Docker Image	mcp/gitlab⁠
Author	modelcontextprotocol⁠
Repository	https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers⁠

⁠Image Building Info

Attribute	Details
Dockerfile	https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/blob/b4ee623039a6c60053ce67269701ad9e95073306/src/gitlab/Dockerfile⁠
Commit	`b4ee623039a6c60053ce67269701ad9e95073306`
Docker Image built by	Docker Inc.
Docker Scout Health Score
Verify Signature	`COSIGN_REPOSITORY=mcp/signatures cosign verify mcp/gitlab --key https://raw.githubusercontent.com/docker/keyring/refs/heads/main/public/mcp/latest.pub`
Licence	MIT License

⁠Available Tools (9)

Tools provided by this Server	Short Description
`create_branch`	Create a new branch in a GitLab project
`create_issue`	Create a new issue in a GitLab project
`create_merge_request`	Create a new merge request in a GitLab project
`create_or_update_file`	Create or update a single file in a GitLab project
`create_repository`	Create a new GitLab project
`fork_repository`	Fork a GitLab project to your account or specified namespace
`get_file_contents`	Get the contents of a file or directory from a GitLab project
`push_files`	Push multiple files to a GitLab project in a single commit
`search_repositories`	Search for GitLab projects

⁠Tools Details

⁠Tool: `create_branch`

Create a new branch in a GitLab project

Parameters	Type	Description
`branch`	`string`	Name for the new branch
`project_id`	`string`	Project ID or URL-encoded path
`ref`	`string` optional	Source branch/commit for new branch

⁠Tool: `create_issue`

Create a new issue in a GitLab project

Parameters	Type	Description
`project_id`	`string`	Project ID or URL-encoded path
`title`	`string`	Issue title
`assignee_ids`	`array` optional	Array of user IDs to assign
`description`	`string` optional	Issue description
`labels`	`array` optional	Array of label names
`milestone_id`	`number` optional	Milestone ID to assign

⁠Tool: `create_merge_request`

Create a new merge request in a GitLab project

Parameters	Type	Description
`project_id`	`string`	Project ID or URL-encoded path
`source_branch`	`string`	Branch containing changes
`target_branch`	`string`	Branch to merge into
`title`	`string`	Merge request title
`allow_collaboration`	`boolean` optional	Allow commits from upstream members
`description`	`string` optional	Merge request description
`draft`	`boolean` optional	Create as draft merge request

⁠Tool: `create_or_update_file`

Create or update a single file in a GitLab project

Parameters	Type	Description
`branch`	`string`	Branch to create/update the file in
`commit_message`	`string`	Commit message
`content`	`string`	Content of the file
`file_path`	`string`	Path where to create/update the file
`project_id`	`string`	Project ID or URL-encoded path
`previous_path`	`string` optional	Path of the file to move/rename

⁠Tool: `create_repository`

Create a new GitLab project

Parameters	Type	Description
`name`	`string`	Repository name
`description`	`string` optional	Repository description
`initialize_with_readme`	`boolean` optional	Initialize with README.md
`visibility`	`string` optional	Repository visibility level

⁠Tool: `fork_repository`

Fork a GitLab project to your account or specified namespace

Parameters	Type	Description
`project_id`	`string`	Project ID or URL-encoded path
`namespace`	`string` optional	Namespace to fork to (full path)

⁠Tool: `get_file_contents`

Get the contents of a file or directory from a GitLab project

Parameters	Type	Description
`file_path`	`string`	Path to the file or directory
`project_id`	`string`	Project ID or URL-encoded path
`ref`	`string` optional	Branch/tag/commit to get contents from

⁠Tool: `push_files`

Push multiple files to a GitLab project in a single commit

Parameters	Type	Description
`branch`	`string`	Branch to push to
`commit_message`	`string`	Commit message
`files`	`array`	Array of files to push
`project_id`	`string`	Project ID or URL-encoded path

⁠Tool: `search_repositories`

Search for GitLab projects

Parameters	Type	Description
`search`	`string`	Search query
`page`	`number` optional	Page number for pagination (default: 1)
`per_page`	`number` optional	Number of results per page (default: 20)

⁠Use this MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitlab": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "GITLAB_API_URL",
        "-e",
        "GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
        "mcp/gitlab"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITLAB_API_URL": "https://gitlab.com/api/v4",
        "GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<YOUR_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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