GitLab MCP Server (in Python)

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for GitLab integration, built on FastMCP.

This server is implemented in Python, with fastmcp.

Quick Start

1. Build the Docker image:

Related MCP server: GitHub MCP Server

Integration with Cursor/Claude

In MCP Settings -> Add MCP server, add this config:

Note: Don't forget to replace GITLAB_TOKEN and GITLAB_URL values with your actual GitLab credentials and instance URL.

Getting GitLab Token

1. Log in to your GitLab account

2. Go to Settings -> Access Tokens

3. Create a new token:

   • Scopes: select the necessary permissions:

     • api - for API access

     • read_repository - for reading repositories

     • write_repository - for writing to repositories

4. Click "Create personal access token"

5. Copy the generated token (it will be shown only once!)

Functions

• ✅1.create_repository

• ✅2.fork_repository

• ✅3.delete_repository

• ✅4.search_repositories

• ✅5.create_or_update_file

• ✅6.push_files

• ✅7.get_file_contents

• ✅8.create_issue

• ✅9.get_issues

• ✅10.create_merge_request

• ✅11.get_merge_request_diff

• ✅12.create_branches

• ✅13.delete_branches

• ✅14.create_tags

• ✅15.delete_tags