Koskamo

GitLab MCP

An archived reference implementation for the Model Context Protocol that provides tools to interact with the GitLab API. It enables agents to perform project management tasks and file operations within GitLab repositories, serving as an educational example for developers building their own MCP servers.

Package and access

Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.

GitLab MCP logo, by Model Context ProtocolCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by Model Context Protocol
Vendor documentation

What you can do with it

  • Manage GitLab projects
  • Perform file operations in repositories
  • Interact with GitLab API

Source and maintenance

Community listing
Maintenance checked

Packages and installation

Source-provided package data. Koskamo has not executed or live-probed this package.

mcp/gitlab@sha256:a1b8571a210a3c8b17b288498d287cd1c3512c10519330ea71ca48e559e78917

oci
mcp/gitlab@sha256:a1b8571a210a3c8b17b288498d287cd1c3512c10519330ea71ca48e559e78917 package definition
{
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "mcp/gitlab@sha256:a1b8571a210a3c8b17b288498d287cd1c3512c10519330ea71ca48e559e78917",
  "registryType": "oci",
  "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry-1.docker.io"
}

Tools

Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.

create_branch
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
create_branch input schema
{
  "type": "",
  "required": null,
  "properties": null
}
create_issue
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
create_issue input schema
{
  "type": "",
  "required": null,
  "properties": null
}
create_merge_request
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
create_merge_request input schema
{
  "type": "",
  "required": null,
  "properties": null
}
create_or_update_file
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
create_or_update_file input schema
{
  "type": "",
  "required": null,
  "properties": null
}
create_repository
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
create_repository input schema
{
  "type": "",
  "required": null,
  "properties": null
}
fork_repository
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
fork_repository input schema
{
  "type": "",
  "required": null,
  "properties": null
}
get_file_contents
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
get_file_contents input schema
{
  "type": "",
  "required": null,
  "properties": null
}
push_files
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
push_files input schema
{
  "type": "",
  "required": null,
  "properties": null
}
search_repositories
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
search_repositories input schema
{
  "type": "",
  "required": null,
  "properties": null
}

Connect from your client

Each snippet configures the same source-provided package; replace placeholders before use.

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Cursor

Merge this local stdio configuration, replace every placeholder environment value, and restart Cursor. Koskamo has not executed this package.
Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitlab-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "mcp/gitlab@sha256:a1b8571a210a3c8b17b288498d287cd1c3512c10519330ea71ca48e559e78917"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Merge this local stdio configuration, replace every placeholder environment value, and restart Cline. Koskamo has not executed this package.
Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitlab-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "mcp/gitlab@sha256:a1b8571a210a3c8b17b288498d287cd1c3512c10519330ea71ca48e559e78917"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Merge this local stdio configuration, replace every placeholder environment value, and restart VS Code. Koskamo has not executed this package.
VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "gitlab-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "mcp/gitlab@sha256:a1b8571a210a3c8b17b288498d287cd1c3512c10519330ea71ca48e559e78917"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Merge this local stdio configuration, replace every placeholder environment value, and restart Claude Desktop. Koskamo has not executed this package.
Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitlab-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "mcp/gitlab@sha256:a1b8571a210a3c8b17b288498d287cd1c3512c10519330ea71ca48e559e78917"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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