Use Case
Gitlab is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Interact with GitLab using the `glab` CLI. Use when Claude needs to work with GitLab merge requests, CI/CD pipelines, issues, releases, or make API requests. Supports gitlab.com and self-hosted instances. This guide walks you through installing Gitlab, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install Gitlab: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install glab-cli
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to developer & devops to trigger Gitlab
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine Gitlab with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Gitlab
Help me get started with Gitlab
What can Gitlab do for my developer & devops workflow?
Show me an example of using Gitlab
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install glab-cliOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install glab-cliβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/glab-cli/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.