---
title: "GitLab connector"
description: "Connect GitLab to OpenEmail. The assistant looks things up in GitLab and acts there when you say so. Free to start."
url: "https://openemail.uk/connectors/gitlab"
---

# OpenEmail + GitLab

Connect GitLab once. Then ask the assistant in OpenEmail to look things up in it, or to do things there for you.

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Developer tools

## About GitLab

A web-based DevOps lifecycle tool that provides a Git repository manager providing wiki, issue-tracking, and CI/CD pipeline features.

Actions: 123

## What the assistant can do in GitLab

A few of the things it can do once GitLab is connected.

### Look things up

These run as soon as you ask.

- Get Current User
  
  Retrieves information about the currently authenticated user
- Get Repository File
  
  Retrieves a single file from a GitLab repository at a specific ref (branch, tag, or commit)
- Get Issue
  
  Retrieves a single issue from a GitLab project by its internal ID (iid)
- Get Issue Note
  
  Retrieves a single comment (note) from a GitLab issue by its ID
- Get Project Label
  
  Retrieves a single project label by its ID or title

### Make changes

It shows you what it is about to do and waits for your OK.

- Add Spent Time
  
  Adds spent time to a GitLab issue for time tracking purposes
- Approve Merge Request
  
  Approves a merge request in a GitLab project
- Archive Project
  
  Archive a project
- Cancel Job
  
  Cancel a GitLab CI/CD job within a specified project
- Create Commit
  
  Creates a new commit with multiple file operations in a GitLab project

How it works

## Three steps

Connect GitLab

Sign in to GitLab from the Connectors page. There is nothing to install.

Ask in plain words

Ask the assistant in OpenEmail. It finds the right action in GitLab and runs it.

Stay in control

Lookups run at once. Anything that changes GitLab waits for your OK.

Price

## Free to start

The Free plan includes 2 connected apps and 10 AI actions a day. You can pause or disconnect GitLab whenever you like.

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### Contentful

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Start free

## Connect your first app in a minute.

Create an account, connect an app and ask the assistant about it.

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