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title: Check GitLab Project Status
description: "Prompts to monitor GitLab project status with AI. Check merge request queues, pipeline health, issue tracking, and team activity using GitLab MCP Server for real-time project insights."
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# Check GitLab Project Status
Prompts for monitoring merge requests, pipelines, and overall project health.
## Merge Request Status
> "Show me open MRs in `my-org/api` assigned to me"
> "What MRs are waiting for review in `my-org/frontend`?"
> "List MRs merged this week in `my-org/api`"
::: code-group
```json [My open MRs]
{
"action": "list",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"state": "opened",
"scope": "assigned_to_me",
"per_page": 20
}
```
```json [Needs review]
{
"action": "list",
"project_id": "my-org/frontend",
"state": "opened",
"reviewer_username": "my-username",
"per_page": 20
}
```
```json [Recently merged]
{
"action": "list",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"state": "merged",
"order_by": "updated_at",
"sort": "desc",
"per_page": 10
}
```
:::
## Pipeline Health
> "Show me recent pipeline runs for `my-org/api`"
> "Are there any failed pipelines in `my-org/api`?"
> "What's the status of the latest pipeline on `main`?"
::: code-group
```json [Recent pipelines]
{
"action": "list",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"per_page": 10
}
```
```json [Failed pipelines]
{
"action": "list",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"status": "failed",
"per_page": 10
}
```
```json [Main branch pipeline]
{
"action": "list",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"ref": "main",
"per_page": 1
}
```
:::
## Issue Tracking
> "What issues are assigned to me across all projects?"
> "Show open bugs in `my-org/api`"
> "List high-priority issues in milestone 'v2.0'"
::: code-group
```json [Open issues]
{
"action": "list",
"namespace": "my-org/api",
"state": ["OPEN"],
"types": ["ISSUE"],
"first": 20,
"simple": true
}
```
```json [By milestone]
{
"action": "issues",
"namespace": "my-org/api",
"milestone_id": "5",
"per_page": 20
}
```
:::
## Team Activity
> "What has my team been working on today?"
> "Show me recent activity in my projects"
::: code-group
```json [My activity]
{
"action": "user",
"per_page": 20
}
```
```json [Project activity]
{
"action": "project",
"project_id": "my-org/api",
"per_page": 20
}
```
:::
## Next Steps
- [Review an MR](/prompts/code-review/review-mr) — Start a code review
- [Debug a Pipeline](/prompts/ci-cd/debug-failure) — Fix CI failures
