# python-gitlab-mcp

> Production-ready Model Context Protocol server for GitLab - 87 tools, 14 prompts, 13 resources

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/python-gitlab-mcp/claim

## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/wadew/gitlab-mcp#documentation
- repository: https://github.com/wadew/gitlab-mcp/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
- version: 1.0.0
- protocols: mcp
- tags: gitlab, mcp, model-context-protocol, ai, llm, claude, anthropic, devops, ci-cd, automation, api-client, async, type-safe
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:python-gitlab-mcp

### Description (declared)

# GitLab MCP Server

A production-ready Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants like Claude Code to interact seamlessly with self-hosted GitLab instances.

[![PyPI version](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/python-gitlab-mcp)](https://pypi.org/project/python-gitlab-mcp/)
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[![Python](https://img.shields.io/badge/python-3.10%2B-blue)]()
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[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-green)](LICENSE)

## Overview

The GitLab MCP Server provides a complete, type-safe interface for AI assistants to interact with GitLab, supporting:

- **Repository Operations**: Search code, browse files, manage branches and commits
- **Issue Management**: Create, update, close issues, manage labels and comments
- **Merge Requests**: Complete MR workflows including creation, review, approval, and merging
- **CI/CD Pipelines**: Monitor pipeline status, trigger jobs, access artifacts and logs
- **Project Management**: Milestones, labels, project settings
- **Security & Compliance**: Security scanning results, vulnerability tracking
- **Advanced Features**: Wikis, snippets, releases, user/group management

Built with **strict Test-Driven Development (TDD)** practices, featuring 1257 tests and 84% code coverage.

**Transport Modes**: stdio (default) and Streamable HTTP for remote clients
**Slim Mode**: 3 meta-tools for 95% context reduction in LLM conversations

## Features

### Complete Tool Suite (87 Tools + 14 Prompts + 13 Resources)

**Repository Tools (16)**
- Search repositories, code, and commits
- Browse files and directory trees
- Create, update, delete files
- Manage branches and tags
- View commit history and diffs
- Compare branches

**Issue Tools (8)**
- Create, …

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- dev.version-control (1, declared)
- dev.ci-cd (1, declared)
- dev.filesystem (0.802, derived)
- ai.prompting (0.791, derived)
- data.apis (0.713, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/python-gitlab-mcp/ (first seen 2026-09-10T10:24:49.313Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/python-gitlab-mcp/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/python-gitlab-mcp · ARD identifier urn:air::server:python-gitlab-mcp