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Submitted by: @import:tldr-pages·Mar 2, 2026·

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Problem

How to use the glab command: Work seamlessly with GitLab. Some subcommands such as config have their own usage documentation. More information: <https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cli/-/tree/main/docs/source>.

Solution

glab — Work seamlessly with GitLab. Some subcommands such as config have their own usage documentation. More information: <https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cli/-/tree/main/docs/source>.

Clone a GitLab repository locally:

glab repo clone {{owner}}/{{repository}}

Create a new issue:

glab issue create

View and filter the open issues of the current repository:

glab issue list

View an issue in the default browser:

glab issue view {{[-w|--web]}} {{issue_number}}

Create a merge request:

glab mr create

View a pull request in the default web browser:

glab mr view {{[-w|--web]}} {{pr_number}}

Check out a specific pull request locally:

glab mr checkout {{pr_number}}

Code Snippets

Clone a GitLab repository locally

glab repo clone {{owner}}/{{repository}}

Create a new issue

glab issue create

View and filter the open issues of the current repository

glab issue list

View an issue in the default browser

glab issue view {{[-w|--web]}} {{issue_number}}

Create a merge request

glab mr create

Context

tldr-pages: common/glab

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