Give agents tools for secure, real-time access to fetch, search, write, and sync across every system, with replication, entity mapping, and auth built-in.
About this Connector
Connector for the GitLab REST API (v4). Provides access to projects, issues, merge requests, commits, pipelines, groups, branches, releases, tags, members, milestones, and users. Supports both Personal Access Token and OAuth2 authentication.
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Version Information
Package version
0.1.1
Connector version
1.0.1
SDK commit
e50d6dd2afcab025208f4c255431a51c213a1c5c
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Installation & Usage
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Install Package
Using uv or pip
bash
uv pip install airbyte-agent-gitlab
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Import
Initialize and use
python
from airbyte_agent_gitlab import GitlabConnector
from airbyte_agent_gitlab.models import GitlabPersonalAccessTokenAuthConfig
connector = GitlabConnector(
auth_config=GitlabPersonalAccessTokenAuthConfig(
access_token="<Log into your GitLab account and generate a personal access token.>"
)
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Tool
Add tools to your agent
python
@agent.tool_plain # assumes you're using Pydantic AI
@GitlabConnector.tool_utils
async def gitlab_execute(entity: str, action: str, params: dict | None = None):
return await connector.execute(entity, action, params or {})Supported Entities & Actions
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| Entity | Actions |\n|--------|---------|\n| Projects | [List](./REFERENCE.md#projects-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#projects-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#projects-search) |\n| Issues | [List](./REFERENCE.md#issues-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#issues-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#issues-search) |\n| Merge Requests | [List](./REFERENCE.md#merge-requests-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#merge-requests-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#merge-requests-search) |\n| Users | [List](./REFERENCE.md#users-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#users-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#users-search) |\n| Commits | [List](./REFERENCE.md#commits-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#commits-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#commits-search) |\n| Groups | [List](./REFERENCE.md#groups-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#groups-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#groups-search) |\n| Branches | [List](./REFERENCE.md#branches-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#branches-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#branches-search) |\n| Pipelines | [List](./REFERENCE.md#pipelines-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#pipelines-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#pipelines-search) |\n| Group Members | [List](./REFERENCE.md#group-members-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#group-members-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#group-members-search) |\n| Project Members | [List](./REFERENCE.md#project-members-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#project-members-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#project-members-search) |\n| Releases | [List](./REFERENCE.md#releases-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#releases-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#releases-search) |\n| Tags | [List](./REFERENCE.md#tags-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#tags-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#tags-search) |\n| Group Milestones | [List](./REFERENCE.md#group-milestones-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#group-milestones-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#group-milestones-search) |\n| Project Milestones | [List](./REFERENCE.md#project-milestones-list), [Get](./REFERENCE.md#project-milestones-get), [Search](./REFERENCE.md#project-milestones-search) |
Example Prompts
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List all projects I have access to - Get the details of a specific project - List all open issues in a project - Show merge requests for a project - List all groups I belong to - Show recent commits in a project - List pipelines for a project - Show all branches in a project - Find issues updated in the last week - What are the most active projects? - Show merge requests that are still open - List projects with the most commits
Why Airbyte for AI Agents?
Built for production AI workloads with enterprise-grade reliability
Agent-Native Design
Structured, LLM-friendly schemas optimized for AI agent consumption with natural language query support.
Secure Authentication
Built-in OAuth 2.0 handling with automatic token refresh. No hard-coded credentials.
Production Ready
Battle-tested connectors with comprehensive error handling, logging, and retry logic.
Open Source
Fully open source under the MIT license. Contribute, customize, and extend freely.
Works with your favorite frameworks
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Frequently Asked Questions
Didn't find your answer? Please don't hesitate to reach out.
The GitLab connector supports Personal Access Token authentication (via GitlabPersonalAccessTokenAuthConfig) and OAuth2 authentication. In hosted mode, credentials are stored securely in Airbyte Cloud using AirbyteAuthConfig.
Can I use this connector with any AI agent framework?
The connector is compatible with any Python-based AI agent framework including LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, Pydantic AI, and custom implementations.
Does this connector support write operations?
Currently, the GitLab connector focuses on read operations only. Write operations such as creating projects, deleting issues, merging merge requests, or triggering pipelines are not supported at this time. Write support may be added in future versions.
How is this different from the Airbyte data connector?
Agent connectors are specifically designed for AI agents and LLM applications. They provide natural language interfaces, optimized response formats, and seamless integration with agent frameworks, unlike traditional ETL-focused connectors.
Will there be a platform for agent connectors?
The hosted version with secure credential storage through Airbyte Cloud is already available. See the hosted usage section in the documentation for setup instructions.
