# GitLab MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to streamline project management, repository operations, and issue tracking within GitLab. It solves problems related to workflow coordination, file management, and team collaboration by providing comprehensive access to the GitLab API. The tool accepts API requests as input and returns relevant project data as output, making it ideal for use cases that require automated or programmatic interaction with GitLab projects and repositories.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/therealchristhomas-gitlab-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/therealchristhomas-gitlab-mcp-server

## Description

An MCP server that provides comprehensive access to the GitLab API for project management, repository operations, and issue tracking. It enables users to perform file operations, manage branches, and coordinate organization-wide workflows through project and group-level milestones.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.60
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** version-control
- **Updated:** 2026-05-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/xbjznt7wnk)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/TheRealChrisThomas/gitlab-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "therealchristhomas-gitlab-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/therealchristhomas-gitlab-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/therealchristhomas-gitlab-mcp-server/pull`

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