GitLab MCP Server

MCP Server for GitLab API - repository management and DevOps automation

Features

• 🔧 Repository Management - Create, update, and manage GitLab repositories
• 🚀 DevOps Integration - Seamless GitLab operations from AI assistants
• 📋 Project Automation - Automate project setup and configuration
• ⚡ Workflow Enhancement - Streamline development workflows with AI

Get Your Credentials

Before installation, you'll need to obtain your API credentials:

1. GITLAB_TOKEN: Your GitLab personal access token

Save these credentials for the installation steps below.

Installation

To install GitLab MCP Server for any client automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli@latest install @sargonpiraev/gitlab-mcp-server --client <CLIENT_NAME>

Cursor One-Click Installation

Manual Configuration

Add to your Cursor ~/.cursor/mcp.json file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitlab-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@sargonpiraev/gitlab-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "GITLAB_TOKEN": "your-GITLAB_TOKEN-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Or add manually to your VS Code settings:

"mcp": {
  "servers": {
    "gitlab-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@sargonpiraev/gitlab-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "GITLAB_TOKEN": "your-GITLAB_TOKEN-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitlab-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@sargonpiraev/gitlab-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "GITLAB_TOKEN": "your-GITLAB_TOKEN-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

• get-projects: Get a list of visible projects for authenticated user
• post-projects: Create new project
• get-projects-by-id: Get a single project
• put-projects-by-id: Update an existing project
• delete-projects-by-id: Delete a project

Total: 5 tools available 🎯

Support This Project

Hi! I'm Sargon, a software engineer passionate about AI tools and automation. I create open-source MCP servers to help developers integrate AI assistants with their favorite services.

Your support helps me continue developing and maintaining these tools, and motivates me to create new integrations that make AI assistants even more powerful! 🚀

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