gitlab_get_user_activity_feed

Retrieve a comprehensive timeline of user activities on GitLab, including commits, issues, MRs, and comments across projects. Filter by action, target, date, and paginate results for detailed tracking, reporting, or debugging workflows.

Instructions

Retrieve user's complete activity/events timeline

Get chronological feed of all user activities including commits, issues, MRs, comments, and other interactions across all accessible projects.

Returns activity timeline with:

Event details: type, target, description
Timestamps: creation and update times
Project context: where activity occurred
Related objects: linked issues, MRs, commits
Action metadata: push details, comment excerpts

Use cases:

Track user engagement patterns
Monitor team member activities
Generate activity reports
Debug user workflow issues

Parameters:

user_id: Numeric user ID
username: Username string (use either user_id or username)
action: Filter by action type (created, updated, closed, merged, etc.)
target_type: Filter by target (Issue, MergeRequest, Project, etc.)
after: Events after this date (YYYY-MM-DD)
before: Events before this date (YYYY-MM-DD)
per_page: Results per page (default: 20)
page: Page number (default: 1)

Example: Get recent issue activities

{
  "username": "johndoe", 
  "target_type": "Issue",
  "after": "2024-01-01"
}

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description
`action`	No	Filter by action type
`after`	No	Events after this date (YYYY-MM-DD)
`before`	No	Events before this date (YYYY-MM-DD)
`page`	No	Page number for pagination Type: integer Range: ≥1 Default: 1 Example: 3 (to get the third page of results) Note: Use with per_page to navigate large result sets
`per_page`	No	Number of results per page Type: integer Range: 1-100 Default: 20 Example: 50 (for faster browsing) Tip: Use smaller values (10-20) for detailed operations, larger (50-100) for listing
`target_type`	No	Filter by target type
`user_id`	No	Numeric user ID
`username`	No	Username string

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "properties": {
    "action": {
      "description": "Filter by action type",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "after": {
      "description": "Events after this date (YYYY-MM-DD)",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "before": {
      "description": "Events before this date (YYYY-MM-DD)",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "page": {
      "default": 1,
      "description": "Page number for pagination\nType: integer\nRange: ≥1\nDefault: 1\nExample: 3 (to get the third page of results)\nNote: Use with per_page to navigate large result sets",
      "minimum": 1,
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "per_page": {
      "default": 50,
      "description": "Number of results per page\nType: integer\nRange: 1-100\nDefault: 20\nExample: 50 (for faster browsing)\nTip: Use smaller values (10-20) for detailed operations, larger (50-100) for listing",
      "maximum": 100,
      "minimum": 1,
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "target_type": {
      "description": "Filter by target type",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "user_id": {
      "description": "Numeric user ID",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "username": {
      "description": "Username string",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "type": "object"
}

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