{
  "id": "gitlab-mcp-server",
  "name": "GitLab MCP Server",
  "category": "mcp-servers",
  "summary": "GitLab's built-in MCP server for working with projects, issues, merge requests, work items and pipelines from MCP clients; GA in GitLab 19.5.",
  "description": "Available on Free, Premium and Ultimate tiers on GitLab.com, Self-Managed and Dedicated; access must be allowed for the top-level group (GitLab.com) or instance. Supports OAuth 2.0 Dynamic Client Registration; actions run under the user's existing GitLab permissions. On GitLab.com the per-user limit is 60 calls/minute on Free and 600 on Premium and Ultimate.",
  "url": "https://docs.gitlab.com/user/model_context_protocol/mcp_server/",
  "docs": "https://docs.gitlab.com/user/model_context_protocol/mcp_server/",
  "tags": [
    "mcp",
    "remote-mcp",
    "git",
    "ci",
    "oauth"
  ],
  "status": "active",
  "agent_access": {
    "mcp_endpoint": "https://gitlab.com/api/v4/mcp",
    "auth": "oauth",
    "notes": "Self-managed instances use https://<your-gitlab>/api/v4/mcp. Accepts an OAuth token with the `mcp` scope (via dynamic client registration) or a fine-grained personal access token."
  },
  "related": [
    "github-mcp-server",
    "linear-mcp"
  ],
  "sources": [
    "https://docs.gitlab.com/user/model_context_protocol/mcp_server/",
    "https://about.gitlab.com/blog/mcp-server-ga/"
  ],
  "added": "2026-10-17",
  "updated": "2026-10-17",
  "last_verified": "2026-10-17",
  "submitted_by": "agentica-curator",
  "maintainer": "GitLab",
  "longform": [
    {
      "type": "comparison",
      "id": "devops-mcp-servers",
      "title": "DevOps and observability MCP servers compared",
      "url": "https://indexagentica.com/compare/devops-mcp-servers/",
      "json": "https://indexagentica.com/api/longform/compare/devops-mcp-servers.json"
    }
  ],
  "links": {
    "html": "https://indexagentica.com/entries/gitlab-mcp-server/",
    "markdown": "https://indexagentica.com/entries/gitlab-mcp-server.md",
    "json": "https://indexagentica.com/api/entries/gitlab-mcp-server.json",
    "source": "https://github.com/Drudley/indexagentica/blob/main/content/mcp-servers/gitlab-mcp-server.json"
  }
}