GitLab

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GitLab
Developer GitLab Inc.
Initial release2011;15 years ago (2011)
Stable release
18.7 [1]   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg / 18 December 2025;31 days ago (18 December 2025)
Repository
Written in Ruby, Go and JavaScript
Operating system Cross-platform
Platform x86-64, aarch64
License Community Edition: MIT License and other software licenses [2]
Enterprise Edition: Source-available proprietary software [2] [3]
Website about.gitlab.com   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

GitLab is a software forge primarily developed by GitLab Inc. It is available as a community edition and a commercial edition.

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History

GitLab was created in 2011 by Ukrainian programmer Dmytro Zaporozhets as a side project written in Ruby on Rails. [4]

Components

GitLab consists of different components, mostly interconnected by Unix sockets: [5]

References

  1. ↑ "GitLab 18.7 released with improved GitLab Duo analytics dashboard and secret validity checks". December 18, 2025. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  2. 1 2 "GitLab LICENSE file". Archived from the original on March 29, 2020. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  3. ↑ "GitLab Enterprise Edition LICENSE file". Archived from the original on March 22, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  4. ↑ Degeler, Andrii (June 4, 2014). "How GitHub rival GitLab is building a business with just 0.1% paying customers". TNX. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  5. ↑ Evertse, Joost (2019). Mastering GitLab 12: implement DevOps culture and repository management solutions (1st ed.). Packt Publishing. ISBN   978-1-78953-406-1.
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