glab-version

Retrieve and display the installed GitLab CLI version and build information.

43|5|Updated Jan 30, 2026

Search Tags:#troubleshooting #cli #gitlab #version #glab #check version

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npx skills add https://github.com/vince-winkintel/gitlab-cli-skills --skill glab-version

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Skill: glab-version
Source: https://github.com/vince-winkintel/gitlab-cli-skills/tree/main/glab-version
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vince-winkintel/gitlab-cli-skills --skill glab-version

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a quick and easy way to check the installed version of the GitLab CLI (glab) and its build details, which is crucial for troubleshooting and ensuring compatibility.

Core Features & Use Cases

Version Check: Displays the exact version number of the glab CLI.
Build Information: Shows build-related details that can be helpful for debugging.
Use Case: When encountering unexpected behavior with glab commands, using this Skill to report the version can be the first step in diagnosing the issue.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to display the glab CLI version.

Frequently Asked Questions about glab-version

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

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How do I check the installed glab CLI version?▼

To check the installed glab CLI version, you can use a command that retrieves and displays the exact version number alongside its associated build information for verifying your current installation status.

How can I get build information for the GitLab CLI for troubleshooting?▼

You can get GitLab CLI build information for troubleshooting by requesting a version check, which directly calls the glab version command to fetch specific build details needed to diagnose issues.

Why does checking the glab version help when commands are not working?▼

Checking the glab version helps when commands are not working because reporting the exact version and build details is the first step in diagnosing unexpected behavior and ensuring compatibility.

Does the glab version check require any specific dependencies or setup?▼

The glab version check requires no additional dependencies or setup; it directly calls the built-in glab version command to instantly retrieve and display the current installation status.

What is the best way to verify my GitLab CLI installation status?▼

The best way to verify your GitLab CLI installation status is to perform a version check, which confirms the tool is properly installed by displaying the exact version number and build details.