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Search and explore public GitLab projects and issues without authentication

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Tools

gitlab_public_search_projects

Search public GitLab projects by keyword, sorted by popularity. Returns project ID, name, description, star count, fork count, open issues, and web URL.

No parameters required.

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gitlab_public_get_project

Get full details for a public GitLab project by numeric ID or "namespace/project" path (e.g., "gitlab-org/gitlab"). Pass the path as written, with a plain slash — do not URL-encode it, the tool handle

No parameters required.

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search_issuesrequired: query

Search issues across public GitLab projects by keyword. Returns issue title, state, author, labels, project ID, and direct URL.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
queryreqstringSearch query for issue titles and descriptions
limitoptnumberNumber of results to return (default 10, max 100)
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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/gitlab-public/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/gitlab-public/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"gitlab_public_search_projects","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("gitlab_public_search_projects", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("search and explore public gitlab projects and issues without authentication");