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MCP & AI Agent Integration

GitLab
automation.

10 AI agent actions for GitLab — callable from any MCP-compatible runtime, Claude, Cursor, or Cerebral OS workflow. Use GitLab to create tasks, update project status, and coordinate work across teams automatically. Full governance, audit trail, and dry-run safety on every execution.

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Live in production environments
<200ms median execution
Dry-run before production
Execution trace
live
10
actions
100%
governed
<200ms
latency
10
AI agent actions
5
Read operations
5
Write operations
0
High-risk actions (approval gated)
Productivity GitLab is a Productivity integration — use it to automate tasks, projects, and team workflows from any AI agent or MCP-compatible runtime.
Actions

What you can do
with GitLab.

Every action below is available as an MCP tool and a verb in Cerebral OS — callable from any AI agent, Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, or your own runtime via the BYOA API. All executions are governed, audited, and dry-run safe.

Get Issue
gitlab:get_issue
Gets a single issue from repository
Read Low risk
Get Repo Branch
gitlab:get_repo_branch
Get a single project repository branch
Read Low risk
List Commits
gitlab:list_commits
List commits in a repository branch
Read Low risk
List Repo Branches
gitlab:list_repo_branches
Get a list of repository branches from a project
Read Low risk
Search Issues
gitlab:search_issues
Search for issues in a repository with a query
Read Low risk
Create Branch
gitlab:create_branch
Create a new branch in the repository
Write Medium risk
Create Epic
gitlab:create_epic
Creates a new epic
Write Medium risk
Create issue
gitlab:create_issue
Creates a new issue
Write Medium risk
Update Epic
gitlab:update_epic
Updates an epic
Write Medium risk
Update Issue
gitlab:update_issue
Updates an existing project issue
Write Medium risk
MCP & Runtime API

Call GitLab
from any AI agent.

Any AI agent — Claude, Cursor, LangChain, AutoGen, or your own — can call GitLab actions through the Cerebral OS Runtime API. Governance, credentials, and audit trail fire automatically.

gitlab:get_issue READ
# Call via Runtime API
curl
-X POST \
  "https://api.cerebralos.com/v1/runtime/actions/run"
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "verb": "gitlab:get_issue",
    "args": {},
    "execution_id": "agent-001"
  }'
gitlab:create_branch WRITE
# Dry-run first — no production risk
curl
-X POST \
  "https://api.cerebralos.com/v1/runtime/actions/run"
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "verb": "gitlab:create_branch",
    "args": {},
    "execution_id": "agent-001",
    "metadata": {"dryRun": true}
  }'
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AI agent examples

What your AI agent
can do with GitLab.

Real patterns your AI agent can execute via MCP or the Runtime API. Every action governed, dry-run safe, and fully audited.

Trigger
AI agent needs GitLab data
Call gitlab:get_issue via MCP or Runtime API
AI processes result and takes next action
Full execution logged to audit trail automatically
Trigger
Workflow needs to write to GitLab
Dry-run validates gitlab:create_branch before execution
Approval gate fires if risk level is high
Action executes with full governance — logged, audited, reversible
Trigger
Task or project event
Update status automatically
Notify assignees
Sync across tools
How it works

Every GitLab action
governed end-to-end.

Cerebral OS isn't a connector. It's the execution layer that sits in front of GitLab — adding governance, dry-run safety, and a full audit trail to every operation.

Governance first
Every verb carries a risk classification. High-risk writes require explicit approval gates before they execute in production.
Dry-run safe
Simulate any GitLab action before it touches production. See exactly what would happen before a single real call is made.
Immutable audit trail
Every GitLab action is logged — what ran, what changed, who approved it, when it happened. Full history on every verb, forever.
Connect with

GitLab works best
alongside these.

Build multi-step workflows that connect GitLab to the rest of your stack. All governed. All audited.

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GitLab integration

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