gitlab_summarize_merge_request
Generate concise, AI-optimized summaries of GitLab merge requests to streamline reviews and decision-making. Includes key changes, discussions, and status for quick understanding in limited context windows.
Instructions
Generate AI-friendly MR summary Returns: Concise summary for LLM context Use when: Reviewing MRs with AI assistance Includes: Key changes, discussions, status
Optimized for:
Limited context windows
Quick understanding
Decision making
Related tools:
gitlab_get_merge_request: Full details
gitlab_summarize_issue: Issue summaries
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| max_length | No | Maximum summary length Type: integer Range: 100-5000 Default: 500 Examples: - 300: Very concise summary - 500: Standard summary - 1000: Detailed summary Use case: Control output size for LLM context | |
| mr_iid | Yes | Merge request number (IID - Internal ID) Type: integer Format: Project-specific MR number (without !) Required: Yes Examples: - 456 (for MR !456) - 7890 (for MR !7890) How to find: Look at MR URL or title - URL: https://gitlab.com/group/project/-/merge_requests/456 → use 456 - Title: "Add new feature (!456)" → use 456 Note: This is NOT the global MR ID | |
| project_id | No | Project identifier (auto-detected if not provided) Type: integer OR string Format: numeric ID or 'namespace/project' Optional: Yes - auto-detects from current git repository Examples: - 12345 (numeric ID) - 'gitlab-org/gitlab' (namespace/project path) - 'my-group/my-subgroup/my-project' (nested groups) Note: If in a git repo with GitLab remote, this can be omitted |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
{
"properties": {
"max_length": {
"default": 500,
"description": "Maximum summary length\nType: integer\nRange: 100-5000\nDefault: 500\nExamples:\n - 300: Very concise summary\n - 500: Standard summary\n - 1000: Detailed summary\nUse case: Control output size for LLM context",
"type": "integer"
},
"mr_iid": {
"description": "Merge request number (IID - Internal ID)\nType: integer\nFormat: Project-specific MR number (without !)\nRequired: Yes\nExamples:\n - 456 (for MR !456)\n - 7890 (for MR !7890)\nHow to find: Look at MR URL or title\n - URL: https://gitlab.com/group/project/-/merge_requests/456 → use 456\n - Title: \"Add new feature (!456)\" → use 456\nNote: This is NOT the global MR ID",
"type": "integer"
},
"project_id": {
"description": "Project identifier (auto-detected if not provided)\nType: integer OR string\nFormat: numeric ID or 'namespace/project'\nOptional: Yes - auto-detects from current git repository\nExamples:\n - 12345 (numeric ID)\n - 'gitlab-org/gitlab' (namespace/project path)\n - 'my-group/my-subgroup/my-project' (nested groups)\nNote: If in a git repo with GitLab remote, this can be omitted",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"mr_iid"
],
"type": "object"
}