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GitLab MCP Server

by GitLab

Updated July 30, 2026 · Reviewed July 30, 2026

Developer ToolsSoftware & Technology

MCP100 verdict

Not currently recommended. Use GitLab projects, issues, merge requests, repositories, users, and CI/CD through an OAuth MCP endpoint.

MCP100 Assessment

Editorial verdict

Use GitLab projects, issues, merge requests, repositories, users, and CI/CD through an OAuth MCP endpoint.

Reviewed 2026-07-30 · Next review 2026-09-15

Task Fit

Mapped

Developer workflows

Trust

Status warning

beta_maturity; prompt_injection_controls

Maintenance

Date unavailable

No dated repository or package update is currently stored.

Popularity

Signals unavailable

No independently comparable adoption metric is currently stored.

Best for

  • GitLab software-delivery workflows across hosted and self-managed deployments.

Not ideal for

  • Production use before the documented maturity gaps are resolved

Avoid if

  • The connected identity is broader than the task requires
  • Tool calls cannot be reviewed before consequential mutations

Trade-offs

  • GitLab labels the server Beta and warns that MCP-connected content can introduce prompt-injection risk.

Evidence scope

Evidence

Current source snapshot

Popularity

No MCP-specific repository metric is stored

No MCP-specific package metric is stored

Stars observation date unavailable · Downloads observation date unavailable

The publisher provides a hosted implementation without a separate public repository metric.

The publisher does not document a separate comparable package metric for this implementation.

Maintenance

Publisher activity observed 2026-07-30T19:00:00.000Z

Current source snapshot

Trust review

Source relationship: First-party MCP

Reviewed 2026-07-30 · Next review 2026-09-15