your codebase, use it as an issue tracker, collaborate on code, and continuously
build, test, and deploy your app with built-in GitLab CI/CD.
Your projects can be [available](../../public_access/public_access.md)
publicly, internally, or privately, at your choice. GitLab does not limit
the number of private projects you create.
## Project's features
When you create a project in GitLab, you'll have access to a large number of
[features](https://about.gitlab.com/features/):
**Issues and merge requests:**
- [Issue tracker](issues/index.md): Discuss implementations with your team within issues
- [Issue Boards](issue_board.md): Organize and prioritize your workflow
- [Multiple Issue Boards](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/issue_board.html#multiple-issue-boards) (**EES/EEP**): Allow your teams to create their own workflows (Issue Boards) for the same project
- [Repositories](repository/index.md): Host your code in a fully
- [Merge Requests](merge_requests/index.md): Apply your branching
strategy and get reviewed by your team
- [Merge Request Approvals](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/merge_requests/merge_request_approvals.html) (**EES/EEP**): Ask for approval before
implementing a change
- [Fix merge conflicts from the UI](merge_requests/resolve_conflicts.md):
Your Git diff tool right from GitLab's UI
- [Review Apps](../../ci/review_apps/index.md): Live preview the results
of the changes proposed in a merge request in a per-branch basis
- [Labels](labels.md): Organize issues and merge requests by labels
- [Time Tracking](../../workflow/time_tracking.md): Track estimate time
and time spent on
the conclusion of an issue or merge request
- [Milestones](milestones/index.md): Work towards a target date
- [Pipeline settings](pipelines/settings.md): Set up Git strategy (choose the default way your repository is fetched from GitLab in a job),
timeout (defines the maximum amount of time in minutes that a job is able run), custom path for `.gitlab-ci.yml`, test coverage parsing, pipeline's visibility, and much more