GitLab

@modelcontextprotocol · github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers-archived

Work with projects, merge requests, issues and pipelines on GitLab.com or a self-hosted instance.

ClaimedDeveloper Toolsstdiolocal auth

Install one command

terminal

$ npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-gitlab

Or add it with the Claude CLI: claude mcp add gitlab

Tools exposed 5 tools

create_merge_request

create_issue

search_repositories

get_file_contents

list_pipelines

Configuration claude_desktop_config.json

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitlab": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-gitlab"],
      "env": {
        "GITLAB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your-gitlab-personal-access-token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Paste under mcpServers in your config, then restart Claude Desktop. For Claude Code, reference this server in your project's CLAUDE.md.

GitLab

Install one command

Tools exposed 5 tools

Configuration claude_desktop_config.json

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