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  / ___(_) |_| |    __ _| |__    / ___| |   |_ _| / ___|| | _(_) | |___ 
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GitLab CLI Skills

A collection of skills for AI coding agents following the Agent Skills format. These skills enable AI agents to use the GitLab CLI (glab) effectively.

Available Skills

Available Skills

• gitlab-cli-skills — top-level overview, routing, and shared workflows
• glab-auth
• glab-alias
• glab-api
• glab-attestation
• glab-changelog
• glab-check-update
• glab-ci
• glab-cluster
• glab-completion
• glab-config
• glab-deploy-key
• glab-duo
• glab-gpg-key
• glab-help
• glab-incident
• glab-issue
• glab-iteration
• glab-job
• glab-label
• glab-mcp
• glab-milestone
• glab-mr
• glab-opentofu
• glab-orbit
• glab-release
• glab-repo
• glab-schedule
• glab-securefile
• glab-skills
• glab-snippet
• glab-ssh-key
• glab-stack
• glab-token
• glab-todo
• glab-user
• glab-variable
• glab-version
• glab-workitems

Installation

OpenClaw / Agent Skills

This repository is a collection of skills: a top-level gitlab-cli-skills overview plus 40+ standalone glab-* sub-skills, each in its own directory with its own SKILL.md. npx skills add discovers all of them and lets you pick which to install.

# List every skill in the repo (no install)
npx skills add vince-winkintel/gitlab-cli-skills --list

# Interactive picker (default)
npx skills add vince-winkintel/gitlab-cli-skills

# Install everything
npx skills add vince-winkintel/gitlab-cli-skills --all

# Install specific skills only
npx skills add vince-winkintel/gitlab-cli-skills --skill gitlab-cli-skills --skill glab-mr

Claude.ai (Organization Skills)

Claude.ai requires a zip containing exactly one SKILL.md. Download the pre-built claude-skill.zip from the latest release and upload it in your organization's Settings → Custom Skills.

The zip contains a single merged SKILL.md combining all 40+ sub-skills into one comprehensive glab reference.

Build it yourself:

bash scripts/build-claude-skill.sh
# Output: ./claude-skill.zip

Usage

Skills are automatically activated when relevant tasks are detected. Example prompts:

• "Log into GitLab CLI"
• "Check glab auth status"
• "Configure GitLab Docker auth"

Prerequisites

• GitLab CLI installed (glab)
• GitLab access token or browser auth

Install glab (Homebrew)

brew install glab

License

MIT

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