glab-incident

Automate GitLab incident management with glab CLI commands.

1|Updated Apr 18, 2026
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Skill: glab-incident
Source: https://github.com/a-ng-d/claude-ui-color-palette/tree/main/skills/gitlab-cli-skills/glab-incident
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/a-ng-d/claude-ui-color-palette --skill glab-incident-a-ng-d

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

GitLab incident management often requires switching between UI tools or ad-hoc scripts; this skill provides a dedicated CLI workflow to create, track, and resolve incidents, improving response times and consistency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, view, close, reopen, and comment on incidents directly from the command line to accelerate incident response.
  • Link incidents to issues, subscribe or unsubscribe, and manage the incident lifecycle across projects and groups.
  • Use cases include coordinating incident response during outages, logging incident details for post-incident reviews, and aligning with on-call runbooks.

Quick Start

Run glab incident list to see all project incidents.

Frequently Asked Questions about glab-incident

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage GitLab incidents from the command line?

You can manage GitLab incidents from the command line using the glab CLI to automate incident operations like creating, tracking, and resolving incidents. This streamlines response times during outages without switching to the UI.

What is the best way to coordinate incident response during a GitLab outage?

The best way to coordinate incident response during a GitLab outage is using a CLI workflow to create incidents, log details, and align with on-call runbooks. This ensures consistent tracking and faster resolution.

Can I create and track GitLab incidents across multiple projects?

Yes, you can create and track GitLab incidents across both project and group scopes. The CLI workflow supports managing the incident lifecycle and linking incidents to issues across these scopes.

Do I need GitLab API access to use the glab incident commands?

Yes, you need GitLab API access and appropriate project permissions to execute glab incident commands. The CLI relies on this access to perform actions like subscribing, unsubscribing, and adding notes.

How do I list all current incidents for a GitLab project?

To list all current incidents for a GitLab project, you can run the command `glab incident list`. This provides a structured view of active incidents directly in your terminal.