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POST
/
v2
/
add
/
repo
/
gitlab
Add a GitLab repository
curl --request POST \
  --url https://context7.com/api/v2/add/repo/gitlab \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "docsRepoUrl": "https://gitlab.com/owner/repo"
}
'
{
  "libraryName": "/owner/repo",
  "message": "Repository submitted successfully"
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Get your API key at context7.com/dashboard. Treat your API key like a password and store it securely.

Body

application/json

Request body for adding a Git repository

​
docsRepoUrl
string<uri>
required

The repository URL

​
gitToken
string

Personal access token for private repositories. If not provided, the token from your OAuth connection at https://context7.com/add-library is used.

​
private
boolean

Whether the repository is private

​
skipVersionFiltering
boolean

Skip filtering out version-specific documentation pages

Response

Library submitted successfully for processing

Response after successfully submitting a library

​
libraryName
string
required

The library identifier assigned — the URL path of the library on context7.com. /owner/repo for GitHub repositories, or /<source>/<id> for other sources (e.g., /vercel/next.js, /websites/uploadcare_com). See Library ID format.

​
message
string
required

Human-readable success message