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remote-capable server

The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.

Integrations

Provides tools for managing GitLab Kanban boards, including listing, creating, updating, and deleting tasks, as well as adding comments to existing tasks.
Built on Node.js runtime for executing the MCP server operations.
Uses TypeScript for type-safe implementation of the GitLab Kanban board operations.

🎯 GitLab Kanban MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol server for managing GitLab Kanban board operations.

✨ Features

🛠️ Available Tools

list_tasks - Retrieve task list from project's Kanban board
create_task - Create a new task on the Kanban board
update_task - Update an existing task
delete_task - Delete a task from the board
add_comment - Add a comment to a task

🏗️ Project Structure

src/
├── api/
│   └── gitlab.ts      # GitLab API client and methods
├── config/
│   └── gitlab.ts      # GitLab configuration
├── tools/
│   ├── handlers.ts    # Tool handler implementations
│   └── schemas.ts     # Tool schema definitions
└── index.ts          # MCP server main entry point

🚀 Getting Started

📦 Installation

npm install

🔧 Configuration

Create a .env file with the following environment variables:

GITLAB_TOKEN=your_gitlab_token
GITLAB_URL=your_gitlab_url  # default: https://gitlab.com

🛠️ Build

npm run build

For development with auto-rebuild:

npm run watch

🔍 Debugging

Since MCP servers communicate over stdio, we recommend using the MCP Inspector:

npm run inspector

📝 Usage

Cline Configuration

Add the following to your cline_mcp_settings.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitlab-kanban-mcp-server": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["path/to/gitlab-kanban-mcp-server/build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "GITLAB_TOKEN": "your_gitlab_token",
        "GITLAB_URL": "your_gitlab_url"
      }
    }
  }
}

🤝 Contributing

Fork this repository
Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
Commit your changes (git commit -m '✨ feat: Add amazing feature')
Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
Create a Pull Request

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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Tools

A Model Context Protocol server that enables management of GitLab Kanban boards through tools for listing, creating, updating, and deleting tasks, as well as adding comments.

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