gitlab mcp

Better GitLab MCP Server

@zereight/mcp-gitlab

GitLab MCP(Model Context Protocol) Server. Includes bug fixes and improvements over the original GitLab MCP server.

Usage

Using with Claude App, Cline, Roo Code, Cursor

When using with the Claude App, you need to set up your API key and URLs directly.

Environment Variables

• GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN: Your GitLab personal access token.
• GITLAB_API_URL: Your GitLab API URL. (Default: https://gitlab.com/api/v4)
• GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE: When set to 'true', restricts the server to only expose read-only operations. Useful for enhanced security or when write access is not needed. Also useful for using with Cursor and it's 40 tool limit.
• USE_GITLAB_WIKI: When set to 'true', enables the wiki-related tools (list_wiki_pages, get_wiki_page, create_wiki_page, update_wiki_page, delete_wiki_page). By default, wiki features are disabled.

Tools 🛠️

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1. create_or_update_file - Create or update a single file in a GitLab project
2. search_repositories - Search for GitLab projects
3. create_repository - Create a new GitLab project
4. get_file_contents - Get the contents of a file or directory from a GitLab project
5. push_files - Push multiple files to a GitLab project in a single commit
6. create_issue - Create a new issue in a GitLab project
7. create_merge_request - Create a new merge request in a GitLab project
8. fork_repository - Fork a GitLab project to your account or specified namespace
9. create_branch - Create a new branch in a GitLab project
10. get_merge_request - Get details of a merge request
11. get_merge_request_diffs - Get the changes/diffs of a merge request
12. update_merge_request - Update a merge request
13. create_note - Create a new note (comment) to an issue or merge request
14. mr_discussions - List discussion items for a merge request
15. update_merge_request_note - Modify an existing merge request thread note
16. list_issues - List issues in a GitLab project with filtering options
17. get_issue - Get details of a specific issue in a GitLab project
18. update_issue - Update an issue in a GitLab project
19. delete_issue - Delete an issue from a GitLab project
20. list_issue_links - List all issue links for a specific issue
21. get_issue_link - Get a specific issue link
22. create_issue_link - Create an issue link between two issues
23. delete_issue_link - Delete an issue link
24. list_namespaces - List all namespaces available to the current user
25. get_namespace - Get details of a namespace by ID or path
26. verify_namespace - Verify if a namespace path exists
27. get_project - Get details of a specific project
28. list_projects - List projects accessible by the current user
29. list_labels - List labels for a project
30. get_label - Get a single label from a project
31. create_label - Create a new label in a project
32. update_label - Update an existing label in a project
33. delete_label - Delete a label from a project
34. list_group_projects - List projects in a GitLab group with filtering options
35. list_wiki_pages - List wiki pages in a GitLab project
36. get_wiki_page - Get details of a specific wiki page
37. create_wiki_page - Create a new wiki page in a GitLab project
38. update_wiki_page - Update an existing wiki page in a GitLab project
39. delete_wiki_page - Delete a wiki page from a GitLab project