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jmrplens/gitlab-mcp-server

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Install

See GitHub repository for installation instructions.

Links

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How to use jmrplens/gitlab-mcp-server with Claude

jmrplens/gitlab-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that gives Claude and other AI agents direct access to version control capabilities. Once installed, you can use it in Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code with GitHub Copilot, or any MCP-compatible client.

MCP servers in the Version Control category let AI agents interact directly with version control systems — no custom API integration required. See the GitHub repository for full documentation and configuration options.

Setup

  1. Clone or install from the GitHub repository
  2. Follow the README for environment setup and credentials
  3. Add the server to your MCP client config (claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json)
  4. Restart your client — jmrplens/gitlab-mcp-server will appear in the available tools list

About jmrplens/gitlab-mcp-server

Source: awesome

jmrplens/gitlab-mcp-server is an open-source MCP server in the Version Control category. It connects Claude and other MCP-compatible clients to version control systems directly. Source available on GitHub.

Use cases for Version Control MCP servers

  • →Review diffs and PRs without switching tabs
  • →Search commit history with natural language queries
  • →Automate branch management and issue linking
  • →Generate release notes from commit history automatically

Where jmrplens/gitlab-mcp-server fits in an MCP workflow

Teams use jmrplens/gitlab-mcp-server to give Claude a direct bridge into version control workflows, so routine actions happen inside the AI client instead of across separate tabs and dashboards.

jmrplens/gitlab-mcp-server can be connected to MCP clients by following the repository setup instructions, making it useful for teams that want AI access to version control systems.

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