gitlab_get_current_user
Retrieve detailed profile information of the currently authenticated user on the MCP GitLab Server, including ID, permissions, and account status, to verify authentication, check capabilities, or use in automation scripts.
Instructions
Get the currently authenticated user's profile Returns comprehensive information about the authenticated user including:
Basic info: ID, username, name, email
Profile details: bio, organization, job title
Account status: state, creation date, admin status
Permissions: can_create_group, can_create_project
Security: two_factor_enabled, external status
Use cases:
Verify authentication is working
Get user context for automation scripts
Check user permissions and capabilities
Display user info in applications
Example response: {'id': 123, 'username': 'johndoe', 'name': 'John Doe', ...}
Input Schema
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