SERVER
gitlab-mcp
Rank #35io.github.zereight/gitlab-mcp
GitLab MCP server for projects, merge requests, issues, pipelines, wiki, releases, and more.
First listed
Feb 10, 2025
Last publish date
Aug 28, 2026
OVERVIEW
gitlab-mcp is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by zereight. It ranks #35 of 115,460 servers tracked on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 1,934 GitHub stars. gitlab-mcp is listed across 4 registries — Official MCP, Glama, PulseMCP and Smithery, with 22 tracked versions. It was first listed on Feb 10, 2025 and most recently updated on Aug 28, 2026.
STANDING
#35of 115,460 tracked serversTop 0.1%
Ranks ahead of 115,425 of 115,460 servers on MCP Toplist.
Recent momentum
+485GitHub stars since Apr 27 (+33%)
CONNECT
Use gitlab-mcp
API keyNeeds credentials
Requires user-supplied configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.
npm package
claude mcp add gitlab-mcp -e "GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=<your GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>" -e "GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN=<your GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN>" -e "GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH=<your GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH>" -e "GITLAB_API_URL=<your GITLAB_API_URL>" -e "GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS=<your GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS>" -e "GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE=<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE>" -e "USE_GITLAB_WIKI=<your USE_GITLAB_WIKI>" -e "GITLAB_TOOLSETS=<your GITLAB_TOOLSETS>" -e "GITLAB_TOOLS=<your GITLAB_TOOLS>" -e "GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX=<your GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX>" -e "GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE=<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE>" -e "GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN=<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN>" -e "NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED=<your NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED>" -e "GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH=<your GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH>" -- npx -y @zereight/mcp-gitlabReplace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
npm package
[mcp_servers.gitlab-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@zereight/mcp-gitlab"]
[mcp_servers.gitlab-mcp.env]
GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN = "<your GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN = "<your GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN>"
GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH = "<your GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH>"
GITLAB_API_URL = "<your GITLAB_API_URL>"
GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS = "<your GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS>"
GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE = "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE>"
USE_GITLAB_WIKI = "<your USE_GITLAB_WIKI>"
GITLAB_TOOLSETS = "<your GITLAB_TOOLSETS>"
GITLAB_TOOLS = "<your GITLAB_TOOLS>"
GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX = "<your GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX>"
GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE = "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE>"
GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN = "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN>"
NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED = "<your NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED>"
GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH = "<your GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH>"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
npm package
{
"mcpServers": {
"gitlab-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@zereight/mcp-gitlab"
],
"env": {
"GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH": "<your GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH>",
"GITLAB_API_URL": "<your GITLAB_API_URL>",
"GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS": "<your GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS>",
"GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE": "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE>",
"USE_GITLAB_WIKI": "<your USE_GITLAB_WIKI>",
"GITLAB_TOOLSETS": "<your GITLAB_TOOLSETS>",
"GITLAB_TOOLS": "<your GITLAB_TOOLS>",
"GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX": "<your GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX>",
"GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE": "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE>",
"GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN": "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN>",
"NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED": "<your NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED>",
"GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH": "<your GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH>"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
npm package
{
"mcpServers": {
"gitlab-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@zereight/mcp-gitlab"
],
"env": {
"GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH": "<your GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH>",
"GITLAB_API_URL": "<your GITLAB_API_URL>",
"GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS": "<your GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS>",
"GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE": "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE>",
"USE_GITLAB_WIKI": "<your USE_GITLAB_WIKI>",
"GITLAB_TOOLSETS": "<your GITLAB_TOOLSETS>",
"GITLAB_TOOLS": "<your GITLAB_TOOLS>",
"GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX": "<your GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX>",
"GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE": "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE>",
"GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN": "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN>",
"NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED": "<your NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED>",
"GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH": "<your GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
npm package
{
"servers": {
"gitlab-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@zereight/mcp-gitlab"
],
"env": {
"GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH": "<your GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH>",
"GITLAB_API_URL": "<your GITLAB_API_URL>",
"GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS": "<your GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS>",
"GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE": "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE>",
"USE_GITLAB_WIKI": "<your USE_GITLAB_WIKI>",
"GITLAB_TOOLSETS": "<your GITLAB_TOOLSETS>",
"GITLAB_TOOLS": "<your GITLAB_TOOLS>",
"GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX": "<your GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX>",
"GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE": "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE>",
"GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN": "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN>",
"NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED": "<your NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED>",
"GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH": "<your GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH>"
}
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
npm package
{
"mcpServers": {
"gitlab-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@zereight/mcp-gitlab"
],
"env": {
"GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH": "<your GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH>",
"GITLAB_API_URL": "<your GITLAB_API_URL>",
"GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS": "<your GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS>",
"GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE": "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE>",
"USE_GITLAB_WIKI": "<your USE_GITLAB_WIKI>",
"GITLAB_TOOLSETS": "<your GITLAB_TOOLSETS>",
"GITLAB_TOOLS": "<your GITLAB_TOOLS>",
"GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX": "<your GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX>",
"GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE": "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE>",
"GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN": "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN>",
"NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED": "<your NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED>",
"GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH": "<your GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
npm package
{
"mcpServers": {
"gitlab-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@zereight/mcp-gitlab"
],
"env": {
"GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN": "<your GITLAB_JOB_TOKEN>",
"GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH": "<your GITLAB_AUTH_COOKIE_PATH>",
"GITLAB_API_URL": "<your GITLAB_API_URL>",
"GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS": "<your GITLAB_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS>",
"GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE": "<your GITLAB_READ_ONLY_MODE>",
"USE_GITLAB_WIKI": "<your USE_GITLAB_WIKI>",
"GITLAB_TOOLSETS": "<your GITLAB_TOOLSETS>",
"GITLAB_TOOLS": "<your GITLAB_TOOLS>",
"GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX": "<your GITLAB_DENIED_TOOLS_REGEX>",
"GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE": "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_APPROVE>",
"GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN": "<your GITLAB_TOOL_POLICY_HIDDEN>",
"NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED": "<your NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED>",
"GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH": "<your GITLAB_CA_CERT_PATH>"
}
}
}
}Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
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REGISTRIES
Listed on 2 registries (2 delisted)
ORGANIZATION
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Available versions (22)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 2.1.54 | Aug 28, 2026 |
| 2.1.53 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| 2.1.50 | Aug 22, 2026 |
| 2.1.49 | Aug 18, 2026 |
| 2.1.48 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| 2.1.47 | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 2.1.46 | Aug 2, 2026 |
| 2.1.44 | Jul 29, 2026 |
| 2.1.43 | Jul 26, 2026 |
| 2.1.26 | Jun 21, 2026 |
| 2.1.25 | Jun 20, 2026 |
| 2.1.17 | May 30, 2026 |
| 2.1.13 | May 20, 2026 |
| 2.1.12 | May 17, 2026 |
| 2.1.11 | May 13, 2026 |
| 2.1.10 | May 9, 2026 |
| 2.1.9 | May 7, 2026 |
| 2.1.8 | May 5, 2026 |
| 2.1.7 | May 5, 2026 |
| 2.1.6 | May 4, 2026 |
| 2.1.5 | May 3, 2026 |
| 2.1.3 | Apr 24, 2026 |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains gitlab-mcp?
- gitlab-mcp is maintained by zereight, which publishes 4 MCP servers (22 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is gitlab-mcp listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — gitlab-mcp is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama, PulseMCP and Smithery.
- How many versions does gitlab-mcp have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 22 versions of gitlab-mcp, most recently published on Aug 28, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for gitlab-mcp?
- The source code for gitlab-mcp is hosted at github.com/zereight/gitlab-mcp.
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