gitlab-custom-api

Execute arbitrary GitLab API calls with GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE methods.

11|1|Updated Oct 31, 2022

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One-click install

npx skills add https://github.com/Knuckles-Team/gitlab-api --skill gitlab-custom-api

Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gitlab-custom-api
Source: https://github.com/Knuckles-Team/gitlab-api/tree/main/gitlab_api/skills/gitlab-custom-api
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Knuckles-Team/gitlab-api --skill gitlab-custom-api

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill enables executing arbitrary GitLab API calls via a dedicated api_request tool to reach endpoints not covered by existing skills.

Core Features & Use Cases

Custom API Calls: Route any GitLab API endpoint using a simple method/endpoint/payload interface.
Flexible Payloads: Supports GET/POST/PUT/DELETE with optional data or JSON payloads.
Use Case: Integrate with MCP workflows to perform ad-hoc queries or automation tasks against a GitLab instance.

Quick Start

Call api_request with method='GET' and endpoint='projects/123/issues' to fetch issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about gitlab-custom-api

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I call a custom GitLab API endpoint that isn't covered by standard skills?▼

To call a custom GitLab API endpoint, you can route arbitrary requests using a dedicated interface that supports GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE methods with optional data or JSON payloads. This allows you to reach endpoints not covered by existing skills.

Can I send JSON payloads when making custom GitLab API requests?▼

Yes, you can send JSON payloads when making custom GitLab API requests. The interface supports flexible payloads for GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE methods, allowing you to include optional data or JSON bodies in your automation tasks.

What's the best way to automate ad-hoc GitLab API queries in an MCP workflow?▼

The best way to automate ad-hoc GitLab API queries in an MCP workflow is to use a custom API routing tool that validates endpoints and accepts an optional MCP context for progress reporting, enabling seamless integration for automation tasks.

Does the custom GitLab API tool support DELETE and PUT methods?▼

Yes, the custom GitLab API tool supports DELETE and PUT methods. It handles GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE requests, allowing you to perform a wide range of automation tasks against your GitLab instance using a simple method and endpoint interface.

When do I need to use a custom GitLab API endpoint instead of standard integration skills?▼

You need to use a custom GitLab API endpoint when you want to access endpoints not covered by existing integration skills. This approach allows you to execute arbitrary API calls for ad-hoc queries or specific automation tasks against a GitLab instance.