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glab-label

Create, list, edit, and delete GitLab labels across projects and groups.

12|2|Updated Apr 21, 2026

Search Tags:#workflow #gitlab #labels #project #glab #group

One-click install

npx skills add https://github.com/haomingz/kimi-skills --skill glab-label-haomingz

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Skill: glab-label
Source: https://github.com/haomingz/kimi-skills/tree/main/skills/gitlab-cli-guide/glab-label
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/haomingz/kimi-skills --skill glab-label-haomingz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Managing GitLab labels across projects and groups can become inconsistent and hard to audit, leading to fragmented workflows and confusing issue organization.

Core Features & Use Cases

Create labels at project or group level with color and description.
List, edit, and delete labels to maintain a unified labeling taxonomy across an organization.
Use cases include standardizing priority, type, and status labels across many projects.

Quick Start

Create a project label named bug with color #FF0000.

Frequently Asked Questions about glab-label

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I manage GitLab labels across multiple projects and groups?▼

You can manage GitLab labels across multiple projects and groups by using commands to create, list, edit, and delete labels at both project and group levels. This enforces a uniform labeling taxonomy with consistent colors and descriptions across your organization.

Can I create a GitLab project label with a specific color and description?▼

Yes, you can create a GitLab project label with a specific color and description using the create command with flags for name, color, and description. For example, you can create a project label named bug with the color #FF0000.

What is the best way to standardize priority and status labels in GitLab?▼

The best way to standardize priority, type, and status labels in GitLab is to apply group-level label management. By creating and editing labels at the group level, you enforce a unified labeling taxonomy that propagates across many projects.

Does the glab CLI support editing and deleting existing GitLab labels?▼

Yes, the glab CLI supports editing and deleting existing GitLab labels. It implements label commands for create, list, edit, delete, and get with flags for group, repo, name, color, and description.

Why do my GitLab issue labels become inconsistent across different projects?▼

GitLab issue labels become inconsistent when managed individually at the project level rather than centrally. To resolve this, you can enforce a uniform labeling taxonomy by managing labels at the group level to ensure standardized priority, type, and status labels across all projects.

How do I list all labels in a GitLab group using the command line?▼

You can list all labels in a GitLab group using the command line by running the list command with the group flag. This allows you to audit existing labels and maintain a unified taxonomy across the organization's projects.