MCP Gitlab
Rank #3,702io.github.vish288/mcp-gitlab
MCP server for GitLab API — projects, MRs, pipelines, CI/CD, approvals, issues, code review.
MCP Gitlab is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by vish288. It ranks #3,702 of 115,591 servers tracked on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 6 GitHub stars. MCP Gitlab is listed across 3 registries — Official MCP, Glama and PulseMCP, with 9 tracked versions. It was first listed on Feb 22, 2026 and most recently updated on Aug 22, 2026.
Ranks ahead of 111,889 of 115,591 servers on MCP Toplist.
Use MCP Gitlab
Requires user-supplied configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.
claude mcp add mcp-gitlab -e "GITLAB_TOKEN=<your GITLAB_TOKEN>" -e "GITLAB_URL=<your GITLAB_URL>" -e "GITLAB_READ_ONLY=<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY>" -- uvx mcp-gitlabReplace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
[mcp_servers.mcp-gitlab]
command = "uvx"
args = ["mcp-gitlab"]
[mcp_servers.mcp-gitlab.env]
GITLAB_TOKEN = "<your GITLAB_TOKEN>"
GITLAB_URL = "<your GITLAB_URL>"
GITLAB_READ_ONLY = "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY>"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-gitlab": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-gitlab"
],
"env": {
"GITLAB_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_URL": "<your GITLAB_URL>",
"GITLAB_READ_ONLY": "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY>"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-gitlab": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-gitlab"
],
"env": {
"GITLAB_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_URL": "<your GITLAB_URL>",
"GITLAB_READ_ONLY": "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"servers": {
"mcp-gitlab": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-gitlab"
],
"env": {
"GITLAB_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_URL": "<your GITLAB_URL>",
"GITLAB_READ_ONLY": "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY>"
}
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-gitlab": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-gitlab"
],
"env": {
"GITLAB_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_URL": "<your GITLAB_URL>",
"GITLAB_READ_ONLY": "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-gitlab": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-gitlab"
],
"env": {
"GITLAB_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_URL": "<your GITLAB_URL>",
"GITLAB_READ_ONLY": "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY>"
}
}
}
}Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
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View all vish288 servers →Available versions (9)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 0.9.3 | Aug 22, 2026 |
| 0.9.2 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 0.8.0 | Mar 5, 2026 |
| 0.7.1 | Mar 5, 2026 |
| 0.7.0 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 0.6.11 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| 0.6.8 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| 0.6.7 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| 0.1.0 | Nov 25, 2024 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains MCP Gitlab?
- MCP Gitlab is maintained by vish288, which publishes 3 MCP servers (28 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is MCP Gitlab listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — MCP Gitlab is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama and PulseMCP.
- How many versions does MCP Gitlab have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 9 versions of MCP Gitlab, most recently published on Aug 22, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for MCP Gitlab?
- The source code for MCP Gitlab is hosted at github.com/vish288/mcp-gitlab.