GitLab MCP Server

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About GitLab MCP Server

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GitLab MCP Server config

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Overview

What is GitLab MCP Server?

GitLab MCP Server is a TypeScript-based Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that interacts with a self-hosted GitLab instance. It provides tools for fetching and managing GitLab data, specifically projects, issues, issue notes (comments), search, to-do items, and wiki pages.

How to use GitLab MCP Server?

Install dependencies with npm install, build with npm run build, or use npm run watch for auto-rebuild. To use with Claude Desktop, add the server configuration pointing to the built index.js file. Debugging is supported via the MCP Inspector by running npm run inspector.

Key features of GitLab MCP Server

Lists all projects accessible to the user
Retrieves issues for a specific project with filtering
Gets notes (comments) for a specific issue
Searches for projects and issues by search term
Retrieves a specific issue by project ID and IID
Retrieves to-do items with optional filters
Gets a specific wiki page by project ID and slug
Lists all wiki pages for a given project

Use cases of GitLab MCP Server

Viewing all projects a user has access to
Fetching and filtering issues for a project
Reading comments on a specific issue
Searching projects and issues across the GitLab instance
Managing to-do items and reading wiki pages

Frequently asked questions

What tools does GitLab MCP Server provide?

The server provides eight tools: `list_projects`, `get_issues`, `get_issue_notes`, `search`, `get_issue`, `get_todos`, `get_wiki_page`, and `list_wiki_pages`.

Does GitLab MCP Server work with GitLab.com or only self-hosted?

The README specifies it interacts with a self-hosted GitLab instance.

How is GitLab MCP Server installed and configured?

Install with `npm install`, build with `npm run build`, and configure in Claude Desktop by adding the server config with the command pointing to the built `index.js`.

How can I debug GitLab MCP Server?

Use the MCP Inspector by running `npm run inspector`, which provides a URL to access debugging tools in your browser.

What dependencies are required?

Node.js and npm are required, as the server is built on TypeScript and uses `npm install` for dependencies. The server communicates over stdio.

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