Gitlab Kanban
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Gitlab Kanban

A server based on the Model Context Protocol for managing GitLab kanban task operations, providing functions such as task list query, creation, update, deletion, and commenting.
2.5 points
7.5K

What is the GitLab Kanban MCP Server?

This is a server based on the Model Context Protocol, specifically designed to interact with GitLab's kanban feature. It allows users to manage tasks in GitLab projects through a standardized interface without directly operating the GitLab interface.

How to use the GitLab Kanban MCP Server?

After configuring the MCP client to connect to this server, you can use simple commands to manage GitLab kanban tasks. The server provides basic operations such as creating, viewing, updating, and deleting tasks.

Applicable scenarios

Suitable for team collaboration in managing GitLab project tasks, especially in scenarios where GitLab kanban needs to be integrated into other workflows or automated systems.

Main features

View the task list
Get the kanban task list of a specified GitLab project, including information such as task title, status, and description
Create a new task
Add a new task to the kanban, and you can set the title, description, and other attributes
Update a task
Modify the information of an existing task, such as status, title, or description
Delete a task
Remove the specified task from the kanban
Add a comment
Add a comment or note to a task
Advantages
Standardized interface: Provides a unified operation method through the MCP protocol
Automation support: Facilitates integration into automated workflows
Simplified operation: Reduces the need to directly operate the GitLab interface
Limitations
Requires GitLab access permission: An effective GitLab token must be configured
Limited functionality: Currently only supports basic kanban operations
Network-dependent: Requires a stable network connection to access GitLab

How to use

Install dependencies
Ensure that the Node.js environment is installed, and then run npm install to install the required dependencies
Configure environment variables
Create a.env file and set the GitLab access credentials
Build the project
Compile the TypeScript source code
Start the server
Run the compiled server program

Usage examples

Daily task management
Team members view and update the status of daily tasks through the MCP client
Automated task creation
Integrated into the CI/CD process, automatically creates a repair task when the build fails

Frequently Asked Questions

How to obtain a GitLab access token?
Does it support self-hosted GitLab instances?
How to debug server issues?

Related resources

GitLab official documentation
The official usage documentation of GitLab
MCP protocol specification
The specification document of the Model Context Protocol
MCP Inspector tool
A tool for debugging MCP communication

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitlab-kanban-mcp-server": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["path/to/gitlab-kanban-mcp-server/build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "GITLAB_TOKEN": "your_gitlab_token",
        "GITLAB_URL": "your_gitlab_url"
      }
    }
  }
}
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.

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