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GitLab server (on-prem) Issue Tracking API integration

Build GitLab server (on-prem) Issue Tracking integrations in minutes, not months. One API to sync permissioned issue tracking data with GitLab server (on-prem) and 17+ other apps.

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Integration Guide

How to integrate GitLab server (on-prem) API in 3 steps

Build a production-ready GitLab server (on-prem) Issue Tracking API integration in minutes, not months. No OAuth headaches, no maintenance burden.

Step 01

Create your Apideck account

Sign up for free and enable GitLab server (on-prem) in your Apideck dashboard. Configure which issue tracking data your app needs access to.

  • Start your free trial
  • 2,500 API calls included
  • No credit card required
Step 02

Connect GitLab server (on-prem) via Vault

Use our pre-built Vault component to let your users securely connect their GitLab server (on-prem) account. We handle OAuth, token refresh, and credential storage.

  • White-label auth UI
  • Automatic token refresh
  • SOC 2 certified storage
Step 03

Start syncing issue tracking data

Make API calls to read and write issue tracking data from GitLab server (on-prem). Use the same code to connect 200+ other apps.

  • Normalized data models
  • Real-time webhooks
  • Full CRUD support
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Code Example

GitLab server (on-prem) API integration code

Integrate GitLab server (on-prem) with just a few lines of code. Our unified Issue Tracking API normalizes data across 200+ integrations, so you write once and connect everywhere.

  • Normalized responses — same data structure for all issue tracking apps
  • Official SDKs — Node.js, Python, and more with TypeScript support
  • Full documentation — interactive API reference with GitLab server (on-prem)-specific examples
View GitLab server (on-prem) API documentation →
import { Apideck } from '@apideck/node'

const apideck = new Apideck({
  apiKey: process.env.APIDECK_API_KEY,
  appId: process.env.APIDECK_APP_ID,
  consumerId: 'user-123'
})

// List tickets from GitLab server (on-prem)
const { data } = await apideck.issue-tracking.ticketsAll({
  serviceId: 'gitlab-server'
})

console.log(`Found ${data.length} tickets`)

Why integrate GitLab server (on-prem) with Apideck?

Build a production-ready GitLab server (on-prem) integration with enterprise-grade reliability

Ship GitLab server (on-prem) integration fast

Go live with GitLab server (on-prem) in days, not months. Our unified Issue Tracking API handles authentication, data normalization, and error handling so your team can focus on building features.

5+ GitLab server (on-prem) data models

Access 5+ data models for GitLab server (on-prem) including common business entities. Read and write data through a single standardized API.

Real-time webhook coverage

Keep your product synchronized with GitLab server (on-prem) using webhooks. Receive push updates for invoices, customers, payments, and more without polling.

API Resources

Push and pull GitLab server (on-prem) data

Use our Unify API to get real-time data from GitLab server (on-prem)

Technical Specifications

GitLab server (on-prem) API integration details

Everything you need to know about integrating GitLab server (on-prem) through our unified Issue Tracking API.

Authentication

API Key

Simple key-based authentication

Data Models

5+ resources

Access 5+ normalized data models

Webhooks

Virtual webhooks

Real-time data sync on changes

Security

SOC 2 Type II

Enterprise-grade security certified

Token Management

Automatic refresh

Never worry about expired tokens

API Format

REST + JSON

Standard REST API with JSON responses

GitLab server (on-prem) direct API vs Apideck unified API

FeatureDirect GitLab server (on-prem) APIApideck Unified API
OAuth implementationBuild from scratchHandled by Vault
Token refreshManual handlingAutomatic
Data normalizationGitLab server (on-prem) format onlyNormalized across 200+ apps
Error handlingPlatform-specificUnified error codes
Rate limit managementDIY implementationBuilt-in throttling
MaintenanceOngoing updates requiredWe handle API changes
Additional integrationsSeparate work eachSame code, 200+ apps

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