Retrieves version information for the GitLab instance

Add MCP server to your AI tool

Allow AI tools and LLMs to interact with the API documentation portal through MCP.

MCP server URL


        
          
            https://bump.sh/demo/doc/gitlab/mcp

Standard setup for AI tools providing an mcp.json file

      
          mcp.json

"Gitlab (Unofficial) MCP server": {
  "url": "https://bump.sh/demo/doc/gitlab/mcp"
}

GET /version

Api key auth

This feature was introduced in GitLab 8.13 and deprecated in 15.5. We recommend you instead use the Metadata API.

Responses

200 application/json

Retrieves version information for the GitLab instance
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- version string
- revision string
- kas object
  
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  enabled boolean
  
  externalUrl string
  
  version string
- enterprise boolean
401

Unauthorized

GET /version

curl \
 --request GET 'https://www.gitlab.com/api/v4/version' \
 --header "Private-Token: $API_KEY"

Response examples (200)

{
  "version": "15.2-pre",
  "revision": "c401a659d0c",
  "kas": {
    "enabled": true,
    "externalUrl": "grpc://gitlab.example.com:8150",
    "version": "15.0.0"
  },
  "enterprise": true
}