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title: GitLab credentials
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description: Documentation for GitLab credentials. Use these credentials to authenticate GitLab in n8n, a workflow automation platform.
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contentType: integration
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---
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# GitLab credentials
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You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes with GitLab.
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- [GitLab](/integrations/builtin/app-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.gitlab/)
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- [GitLab Trigger](/integrations/builtin/trigger-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.gitlabtrigger/)
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## Prerequisites
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Create a [GitLab](https://gitlab.com/) account.
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## Using OAuth
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/// note | Note for n8n Cloud users
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You'll only need to enter the Credentials Name and click on the circle button in the OAuth section to connect your GitLab account to n8n.
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1. Access your GitLab dashboard.
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2. Click on your user icon in the top right.
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3. Click on 'Settings'.
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4. Click on 'Applications' in the sidebar.
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5. Enter a name in the ***Name*** field.
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6. Copy the 'OAuth Callback URL' provided in the 'Gitlab OAuth2 API' credentials in n8n and paste it in the ***Redirect URI*** field in the GitLab app creation page.
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7. Select any scopes you plan to use and then click on ***Save application***.
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8. Use the ***Application ID*** and ***Secret*** with your GitLab OAuth2 API credentials in n8n.
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9. Click on the circle button in the OAuth section to connect a GitLab account to n8n.
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10. Click on the ***Save*** button to save your credentials.
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## Using Access Token
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1. Access your GitLab dashboard.
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2. Click on your user icon in the top right.
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3. Click on 'Settings'.
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4. Click on 'Access Tokens' in the sidebar.
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5. Enter a name in the ***Name*** field.
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6. Fill out the required information to receive the access token.
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7. Select any scopes you plan to use and then click on ***Create personal access token***.
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8. Use the generated access token with your GitLab node credentials in n8n.
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9. Click on the ***Save*** button to save your credentials.
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