// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

GITLAB API TOOLS

26 tools from the Gitlab Api MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

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// ALL 26 GITLAB API TOOLS
READ 11 tools
Read gitlab_commits gitlab_commits Read gitlab_discover_graphql_schema gitlab_discover_graphql_schema Read gitlab_environments gitlab_environments Read gitlab_epics gitlab_epics Read gitlab_groups gitlab_groups Read gitlab_members gitlab_members Read gitlab_milestones gitlab_milestones Read gitlab_projects gitlab_projects Read gitlab_protected_branches gitlab_protected_branches Read gitlab_runners gitlab_runners Read gitlab_tags gitlab_tags
WRITE 8 tools
Write gitlab_branches gitlab_branches Write gitlab_issues gitlab_issues Write gitlab_labels gitlab_labels Write gitlab_merge_requests gitlab_merge_requests Write gitlab_merge_rules gitlab_merge_rules Write gitlab_notes gitlab_notes Write gitlab_releases gitlab_releases Write gitlab_snippets gitlab_snippets
EXECUTE 5 tools
Execute api_request api_request Execute gitlab_graphql gitlab_graphql Execute gitlab_jobs gitlab_jobs Execute gitlab_pipeline_schedules gitlab_pipeline_schedules Execute gitlab_pipelines gitlab_pipelines
OTHER 2 tools
Other gitlab_deploy_tokens gitlab_deploy_tokens Other gitlab_packages gitlab_packages

Route Gitlab Api through PolicyLayer and every one of its 26 tools is checked against your policy before it runs.

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// FAQ
How many tools does the Gitlab Api MCP server have? +

The Gitlab Api MCP server exposes 26 tools across 4 categories: Read, Write, Execute, Other.

How do I enforce policies on Gitlab Api tools? +

Route the Gitlab Api server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Gitlab Api tools fall into? +

Gitlab Api tools are categorised as Read (11), Write (8), Execute (5), Other (2). Each category has a recommended default policy.

Enforce policy on every Gitlab Api tool call.

Start from Gitlab Api, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.

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