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@ -18,36 +18,36 @@ No matter how you use GitLab, we have documentation for you.
<tbody>
<tr>
<td width="50%">
<a href="user/index.md"><strong>User documentation</strong> <i class="fa fa-gitlab" aria-hidden="true"></i></a>
<a href="user/index.md"><strong>User documentation</strong></a>
<br/>
Discover features and concepts for GitLab users.
</td>
<td width="50%">
<a href="administration/index.md"><strong>Administrator documentation</strong> <i class="fa fa-gitlab" aria-hidden="true"></i></a>
<a href="administration/index.md"><strong>Administrator documentation</strong></a>
<br/>
Everything GitLab administrators need to know.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="50%">
<a href="#contributing-to-gitlab"><strong>Contributing to GitLab</strong> <i class="fa fa-gitlab" aria-hidden="true"></i></a>
<a href="#contributing-to-gitlab"><strong>Contributing to GitLab</strong></a>
<br/>
At GitLab, everyone can contribute!
</td>
<td width="50%">
<a href="#new-to-git-and-gitlab"><strong>New to Git and GitLab?</strong> <i class="fa fa-gitlab" aria-hidden="true"></i></a>
<a href="#new-to-git-and-gitlab"><strong>New to Git and GitLab?</strong></a>
<br/>
We have resources to get you started.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="50%">
<a href="#building-an-integration-with-gitlab"><strong>Building an integration with GitLab?</strong> <i class="fa fa-gitlab" aria-hidden="true"></i></a>
<a href="#building-an-integration-with-gitlab"><strong>Building an integration with GitLab?</strong></a>
<br/>
Consult our our automation and integration documentation.
</td>
<td width="50%">
<a href="#coming-to-gitlab-from-another-platform"><strong>Coming to GitLab from another platform?</strong> <i class="fa fa-gitlab" aria-hidden="true"></i></a>
<a href="#coming-to-gitlab-from-another-platform"><strong>Coming to GitLab from another platform?</strong></a>
<br/>
Consult our handy guides.
</td>
@ -55,9 +55,6 @@ No matter how you use GitLab, we have documentation for you.
</tbody>
</table>
TIP: **Tip:**
You can also find documentation topics arranged by [DevOps Lifecycle stage](#complete-devops-with-gitlab).
## Popular Documentation
Have a look at some of our most popular documentation resources:
@ -80,7 +77,7 @@ making the software lifecycle faster and radically improving the speed of busine
GitLab provides solutions for [all the stages of the DevOps lifecycle](https://about.gitlab.com/stages-devops-lifecycle/):
<img class="image-noshadow" src="img/devops_lifecycle.png" alt="DevOps Lifecycle">
<img class="image-noshadow" src="img/devops-stages.png" alt="DevOps Stages">
The following sections provide links to documentation for each DevOps stage:
@ -139,7 +136,7 @@ The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Plan** stage:
| [Milestones](user/project/milestones/index.md) | Set milestones for delivery of issues and merge requests, with optional due date. |
| [Project Issue Board](user/project/issue_board.md) | Display issues on a Scrum or Kanban board. |
| [Time Tracking](workflow/time_tracking.md) | Track time spent on issues and merge requests. |
| [Todos](workflow/todos.md) | Keep track of work requiring attention with a chronological list displayed on a simple dashboard. |
| [Todos](workflow/todos.md) | Keep track of work requiring attention with a chronological list displayed on a simple dashboard. |
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview">
@ -149,7 +146,7 @@ The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Plan** stage:
### Create
Consolidate source code into a single [DVCS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_version_control)
Consolidate source code into a single [distributed version control system](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_version_control)
that’s easily managed and controlled without disrupting your workflow.
GitLab’s Git repositories come complete with branching tools and access
@ -158,20 +155,18 @@ on projects and code.
The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Create** stage:
| Projects and Groups Topics | Description |
|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Create a project](gitlab-basics/create-project.md) | Create a project. |
| [Fork a project](gitlab-basics/fork-project.md) | Duplicate a project. |
| [GitLab Pages](user/project/pages/index.md) | Build, test, and deploy your static website with GitLab Pages. |
| [Groups](user/group/index.md) and [Subgroups](user/group/subgroups/index.md) | Organize your projects in groups. |
| [Importing and exporting projects between instances](user/project/settings/import_export.md) | Move projects. |
| [Project access](public_access/public_access.md) | Set up your project's visibility to public, internal, or private. |
| [Project settings](user/project/settings/index.md) | Project configuration. |
| [Projects](user/project/index.md) | Host source code and bring many parts of GitLab together. |
| [Search through GitLab](user/search/index.md) | Search for issues, merge requests, projects, groups, todos, and issues in Issue Boards. |
| [Snippets](user/snippets.md) | Snippets allow you to create little bits of code. |
| [Web IDE](user/project/web_ide/index.md) | Edit files within GitLab's user interface. |
| [Wikis](user/project/wiki/index.md) | Enhance your repository documentation with built-in wikis. |
#### Projects and Groups
| Create Topics - Projects and Groups | Description |
|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Create](gitlab-basics/create-project.md) and [fork](gitlab-basics/fork-project.md) projects, and [import and export projects between instances](user/project/settings/import_export.md) | Create, duplicate, and move projects. |
| [GitLab Pages](user/project/pages/index.md) | Build, test, and deploy your static website with GitLab Pages. |
| [Groups](user/group/index.md) and [Subgroups](user/group/subgroups/index.md) | Organize your projects in groups. |
| [Projects](user/project/index.md), including [project access](public_access/public_access.md) and [settings](user/project/settings/index.md) | Host source code, and control your project's visibility and set configuration. |
| [Search through GitLab](user/search/index.md) | Search for issues, merge requests, projects, groups, and todos. |
| [Snippets](user/snippets.md) | Snippets allow you to create little bits of code. |
| [Web IDE](user/project/web_ide/index.md) | Edit files within GitLab's user interface. |
| [Wikis](user/project/wiki/index.md) | Enhance your repository documentation with built-in wikis. |
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview">
@ -181,19 +176,20 @@ The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Create** stage:
---
| Repositories Topics | Description |
|:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:----------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Branches](user/project/repository/branches/index.md) and the [default branch](user/project/repository/branches/index.md#default-branch) | How to use branches in GitLab. |
| [Commits](user/project/repository/index.md#commits) and [signing commits](user/project/repository/gpg_signed_commits/index.md) | Work with commits, and use GPG to sign your commits. |
| [Create a branch](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-new-branch) | Create branches within GitLab's user interface. |
| [Create a file](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-file), [upload a file](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#upload-a-file), and [create a directory](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-directory) | Create and upload files, and create directories within GitLab. |
| [Delete merged branches](user/project/repository/branches/index.md#delete-merged-branches) | Bulk delete branches after their changes are merged. |
| [File templates](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#template-dropdowns) | File templates for common files. |
| [Files](user/project/repository/index.md#files) | Files management. |
| [Jupyter Notebook files](user/project/repository/index.md#jupyter-notebook-files) | GitLab's support for `.ipynb` files. |
| [Protected branches](user/project/protected_branches.md) | Use protected branches. |
| [Repositories](user/project/repository/index.md) | Manage source code repositories in GitLab's user interface. |
| [Start a merge request](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#tips) | Start merge request when commiting via GitLab's user interface. |
#### Repositories
| Create Topics - Repositories | Description |
|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Branches](user/project/repository/branches/index.md) and the [default branch](user/project/repository/branches/index.md#default-branch) | How to use branches in GitLab. |
| [Commits](user/project/repository/index.md#commits) and [signing commits](user/project/repository/gpg_signed_commits/index.md) | Work with commits, and use GPG to sign your commits. |
| [Create branches](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-new-branch), [create](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-file) and [upload](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#upload-a-file) files, and [create directories](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#create-a-directory) | Create branches, create and upload files, and create directories within GitLab. |
| [Delete merged branches](user/project/repository/branches/index.md#delete-merged-branches) | Bulk delete branches after their changes are merged. |
| [File templates](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#template-dropdowns) | File templates for common files. |
| [Files](user/project/repository/index.md#files) | Files management. |
| [Jupyter Notebook files](user/project/repository/index.md#jupyter-notebook-files) | GitLab's support for `.ipynb` files. |
| [Protected branches](user/project/protected_branches.md) | Use protected branches. |
| [Repositories](user/project/repository/index.md) | Manage source code repositories in GitLab's user interface. |
| [Start a merge request](user/project/repository/web_editor.md#tips) | Start merge request when committing via GitLab's user interface. |
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview">
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---
| Merge Requests Topics | Description |
|:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Checking out merge requests locally](user/project/merge_requests/index.md#checkout-merge-requests-locally) | Tips for working with merge requests locally. |
| [Cherry-picking](user/project/merge_requests/cherry_pick_changes.md) | Use GitLab for cherry-picking changes. |
| [Merge request discussion resolution](user/discussions/index.md#moving-a-single-discussion-to-a-new-issue) | Resolve discussions, move discussions in a merge request to an issue, only allow merge requests to be merged if all discussions are resolved. |
| [Merge requests](user/project/merge_requests/index.md) | Merge request management. |
| [Work In Progress "WIP" merge requests](user/project/merge_requests/work_in_progress_merge_requests.md) | Prevent merges of work-in-progress merge requests. |
#### Merge Requests
| Create Topics - Merge Requests | Description |
|:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Checking out merge requests locally](user/project/merge_requests/index.md#checkout-merge-requests-locally) | Tips for working with merge requests locally. |
| [Cherry-picking](user/project/merge_requests/cherry_pick_changes.md) | Use GitLab for cherry-picking changes. |
| [Merge request discussion resolution](user/discussions/index.md#moving-a-single-discussion-to-a-new-issue) | Resolve discussions, move discussions in a merge request to an issue, and only allow merge requests to be merged if all discussions are resolved. |
| [Merge requests](user/project/merge_requests/index.md) | Merge request management. |
| [Work In Progress "WIP" merge requests](user/project/merge_requests/work_in_progress_merge_requests.md) | Prevent merges of work-in-progress merge requests. |
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview">
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---
| Integrations Topics | Description |
#### Integration and Automation
| Create Topics - Integration and Automation | Description |
|:------------------------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [GitLan API](api/README.md) | Integrate GitLab via a simple and powerful API. |
| [GitLab Integration](integration/README.md) | Integrate with multiple third-party services with GitLab to allow external issue trackers and external authentication. |
| [GitLab Webhooks](user/project/integrations/webhooks.md) | Let GitLab notify you when new code has been pushed to your project. |
| [Project Services](user/project/integrations/project_services.md) | Integrate a project with external services, such as CI and chat. |
| [Trello Power-Up](integration/trello_power_up.md) | Integrate with GitLab's Trello Power-Up. |
@ -231,23 +233,10 @@ The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Create** stage:
</a>
</div>
---
| Automation Topics | Description |
|:---------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [API](api/README.md) | Automate GitLab via a simple and powerful API. |
| [GitLab Webhooks](user/project/integrations/webhooks.md) | Let GitLab notify you when new code has been pushed to your project. |
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview">
Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i>
</a>
</div>
### Verify
Spot errors sooner, improve security and shorten feedback cycles with built-in
static code analysis, code testing, code quality, dependency checking and Review
static code analysis, code testing, code quality, dependency checking, and Review
Apps. Customize your approval workflow controls, automatically test the quality
of your code, and spin up a staging environment for every code change.
@ -256,12 +245,12 @@ scales to run your tests faster.
The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Verify** stage:
| Verify Topics | Description |
|:---------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [GitLab CI/CD](ci/README.md) | Explore the features and capabilities of Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Continuous Deployment with GitLab. |
| [JUnit test reports](ci/junit_test_reports.md) | Display JUnit test reports on merge requests. |
| [Pipeline Graphs](ci/pipelines.md#pipeline-graphs) | Visualize builds. |
| [Review Apps](ci/review_apps/index.md) | Preview changes to your app right from a merge request. |
| Verify Topics | Description |
|:---------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [GitLab CI/CD](ci/README.md) | Explore the features and capabilities of Continuous Integration with GitLab. |
| [JUnit test reports](ci/junit_test_reports.md) | Display JUnit test reports on merge requests. |
| [Pipeline Graphs](ci/pipelines.md#pipeline-graphs) | Visualize builds. |
| [Review Apps](ci/review_apps/index.md) | Preview changes to your application right from a merge request. |
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview">
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| Release Topics | Description |
|:------------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Auto Deploy](topics/autodevops/index.md#auto-deploy) | Configure GitLab CI for the deployment of your application. |
| [Auto Deploy](topics/autodevops/index.md#auto-deploy) | Configure GitLab for the deployment of your application. |
| [Environments and deployments](ci/environments.md) | With environments, you can control the continuous deployment of your software within GitLab. |
| [GitLab CI/CD](ci/README.md) | Explore the features and capabilities of Continuous Deployment and Delivery with GitLab. |
| [GitLab Pages](user/project/pages/index.md) | Build, test, and deploy a static site directly from GitLab. |
| [Protected Runners](ci/runners/README.md#protected-runners) | Select Runners to only pick jobs for protected branches and tags. |
| [Scheduled Pipelines](user/project/pipelines/schedules.md) | Execute pipelines on a schedule. |
@ -323,9 +313,9 @@ The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Configure** stage:
| [Easy creation of Kubernetes clusters on GKE](user/project/clusters/index.md#adding-and-creating-a-new-gke-cluster-via-gitlab) | Use Google Kubernetes Engine and GitLab. |
| [Executable Runbooks](user/project/clusters/runbooks/index.md) | Documented procedures that explain how to carry out particular processes. |
| [Installing Applications](user/project/clusters/index.md#installing-applications) | Deploy Helm, Ingress, and Prometheus on Kubernetes. |
| [Mattermost slash commands](user/project/integrations/mattermost_slash_commands.md) | |
| [Mattermost slash commands](user/project/integrations/mattermost_slash_commands.md) | Enable and use slash commands from within Mattermost. |
| [Protected variables](ci/variables/README.md#protected-variables) | Restrict variables to protected branches and tags. |
| [Slack slash commands](user/project/integrations/slack_slash_commands.md) | |
| [Slack slash commands](user/project/integrations/slack_slash_commands.md) | Enable and use slash commands from within Slack. |
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview">
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### Monitor
Measure how long it takes to go from planning to monitoring and ensure your
applications are always responsive and available.
Ensure your applications are always responsive and available.
GitLab collects and displays performance metrics for deployed apps using Prometheus so you can know in an
GitLab collects and displays performance metrics for deployed applications so you can know in an
instant how code changes impact your production environment.
The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Monitor** stage:
@ -359,24 +348,97 @@ The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Monitor** stage:
### Secure
GitLab can help you secure your applications from within your development lifecycle.
The following documentation relates to the DevOps **Secure** stage:
| Monitor Topics | Description |
|:--------------------------------------------------------|:-----------------------------------------------------------|
| [Container Scanning](ci/examples/container_scanning.md) | Use Clair to scan docker images for known vulnerabilities. |
## Subscribe to GitLab
There are two ways to use GitLab:
- [GitLab self-managed](#gitlab-self-managed): Install, administer, and maintain your own GitLab instance.
- [GitLab.com](#gitlab-com): GitLab's SaaS offering. You don't need to install anything to use GitLab.com,
you only need to [sign up](https://gitlab.com/users/sign_in) and start using GitLab straight away.
The following sections outline tiers and features within GitLab self-managed and GitLab.com.
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### GitLab self-managed
With GitLab self-managed, you deploy your own GitLab instance on-premises or on a private cloud of your choice.
GitLab self-managed is available for [free and with paid subscriptions](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/#self-managed) in the following tiers:
| Tier | Includes |
|:---------|:-----------------------------------------------|
| Core | Core features. |
| Starter | Core and Starter features. |
| Premium | Core, Starter, and Premium features. |
| Ultimate | Core, Starter, Premium, and Ultimate features. |
To learn more about GitLab:
- Features at each tier, see our [Feature Comparison](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/self-managed/feature-comparison/) for self-managed.
- Subscriptions and licensing, please refer to the [GitLab Product Marketing Handbook](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/product-marketing/#tiers).
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview">
Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i>
</a>
</div>
### GitLab.com
GitLab.com is hosted, managed, and administered by GitLab, Inc., with
[free and paid subscriptions](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/) for individuals
and teams in the following tiers:
| Tier | Includes same features available in |
|:-------|:----------------------------------------------------|
| Free | [Core](#gitlab-self-managed) self-managed tier. |
| Bronze | [Starter](#gitlab-self-managed) self-managed tier. |
| Silver | [Premium](#gitlab-self-managed) self-managed tier. |
| Gold | [Ultimate](#gitlab-self-managed) self-managed tier. |
GitLab.com subscriptions grant access
to the same features available in GitLab self-managed, **except
[administration](administration/index.md) tools and settings**:
TIP: **Tip:**
To support the open source community and encourage the development of open source projects, GitLab grants access to **Gold** features for all GitLab.com **public** projects, regardless of the subscription.
To learn more about GitLab:
- Features at each tier, see our [Feature Comparison](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/gitlab-com/feature-comparison/) for GitLab.com.
- Subscriptions and licensing, please refer to the [GitLab Product Marketing Handbook](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/product-marketing/#tiers).
<div align="right">
<a type="button" class="btn btn-default" href="#overview">
Back to Overview <i class="fa fa-angle-double-up" aria-hidden="true"></i>
</a>
</div>
## New to Git and GitLab?
Working with new systems can be daunting.
We have the following documentation to rapidly uplift your GitLab knowledge:
- [GitLab Basics](gitlab-basics/README.md): Start working on your command line and on GitLab.
- [GitLab Workflow](workflow/README.md): Enhance your workflow with the best of GitLab Workflow.
- See also [GitLab Workflow - an overview](https://about.gitlab.com/2016/10/25/gitlab-workflow-an-overview/).
- [GitLab CI/CD quick start guide](ci/quick_start/README.md).
- [Auto DevOps](topics/autodevops/index.md).
- [GitLab Markdown](user/markdown.md): GitLab's advanced formatting system (GitLab Flavored Markdown).
| Topic | Description |
|:-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------|
| [GitLab Basics](gitlab-basics/README.md) | Start working on the command line and with GitLab. |
| [GitLab Workflow](workflow/README.md) and [overview](https://about.gitlab.com/2016/10/25/gitlab-workflow-an-overview/) | Enhance your workflow with the best of GitLab Workflow. |
| [Get started with GitLab CI/CD](ci/quick_start/README.md) | Quickly implement GitLab CI/CD. |
| [Auto DevOps](topics/autodevops/index.md) | Learn more about GitLab's Auto DevOps. |
| [GitLab Markdown](user/markdown.md) | GitLab's advanced formatting system (GitLab Flavored Markdown) |
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@ -388,11 +450,12 @@ We have the following documentation to rapidly uplift your GitLab knowledge:
Learn more about GitLab account management:
- [User account](user/profile/index.md): Manage your account
- [Authentication](topics/authentication/index.md): Account security with two-factor authentication, set up your ssh keys and deploy
keys for secure access to your projects.
- [Profile settings](user/profile/index.md#profile-settings): Manage your profile settings, two factor authentication and more.
- [User permissions](user/permissions.md): Learn what each role in a project (external/guest/reporter/developer/maintainer/owner) can do.
| Topic | Description |
|:-----------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [User account](user/profile/index.md) | Manage your account. |
| [Authentication](topics/authentication/index.md) | Account security with two-factor authentication, set up your ssh keys, and deploy keys for secure access to your projects. |
| [Profile settings](user/profile/index.md#profile-settings) | Manage your profile settings, two factor authentication, and more. |
| [User permissions](user/permissions.md) | Learn what each role in a project can do. |
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Learn more about using Git, and using Git with GitLab:
- [Git](topics/git/index.md): Getting started with Git, branching strategies, Git LFS, advanced use.
- [Git cheatsheet](https://about.gitlab.com/images/press/git-cheat-sheet.pdf): Download a PDF describing the most used Git operations.
- [GitLab Flow](workflow/gitlab_flow.md): explore the best of Git with the GitLab Flow strategy.
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### GitLab subscriptions
You have two options to use GitLab:
- [GitLab self-managed](#gitlab-self-managed): Install, administer, and maintain your own GitLab instance.
- [GitLab.com](#gitlab-com): GitLab's SaaS offering. You don't need to install anything to use GitLab.com,
you only need to [sign up](https://gitlab.com/users/sign_in) and start using GitLab straight away.
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</a>
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### GitLab self-managed
With GitLab self-managed, you deploy your own GitLab instance on-premises or on a private cloud of your choice.
GitLab self-managed is available for [free and with paid subscriptions](https://about.gitlab.com/pricing/): Core, Starter, Premium, and Ultimate.
Every feature available in Core is also available in Starter, Premium, and Ultimate.
Starter features are also available in Premium and Ultimate, and Premium features are also
available in Ultimate.
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### GitLab.com
GitLab.com is hosted, managed, and administered by GitLab, Inc., with
[free and paid subscriptions](https://about.gitlab.com/gitlab-com/) for individuals
and teams: Free, Bronze, Silver, and Gold.
GitLab.com subscriptions grants access
to the same features available in GitLab self-managed, **except
[administration](administration/index.md) tools and settings**:
- GitLab.com Free includes the same features available in Core.
- GitLab.com Bronze includes the same features available in GitLab Starter.
- GitLab.com Silver includes the same features available in GitLab Premium.
- GitLab.com Gold includes the same features available in GitLab Ultimate.
For supporting the open source community and encouraging the development of
open source projects, GitLab grants access to **Gold** features
for all GitLab.com **public** projects, regardless of the subscription.
To know more about GitLab subscriptions and licensing, please refer to the
[GitLab Product Marketing Handbook](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/product-marketing/#tiers).
| Topic | Description |
|:----------------------------------------------------------------------------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Git](topics/git/index.md) | Getting started with Git, branching strategies, Git LFS, and advanced use. |
| [Git cheatsheet](https://about.gitlab.com/images/press/git-cheat-sheet.pdf) | Download a PDF describing the most used Git operations. |
| [GitLab Flow](workflow/gitlab_flow.md) | Explore the best of Git with the GitLab Flow strategy. |
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If you are coming to GitLab from another platform, you'll find the following information useful:
- [Importing to GitLab](user/project/import/index.md): Import your projects from GitHub,
Bitbucket, GitLab.com, FogBugz and SVN into GitLab.
- [Migrating from SVN](workflow/importing/migrating_from_svn.md): Convert a SVN repository to Git and GitLab.
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| [Importing to GitLab](user/project/import/index.md) | Import your projects from GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab.com, FogBugz, and SVN into GitLab. |
| [Migrating from SVN](workflow/importing/migrating_from_svn.md) | Convert a SVN repository to Git and GitLab. |
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## Building an integration with GitLab
There are many ways to integration with GitLab, including:
There are many ways to integrate with GitLab, including:
- Our [API](api/README.md).
- Other [integrations](#integrations) and [automation](#automation).
| Topic | Description |
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| [GitLab API](api/README.md) | Integrate GitLab via a simple and powerful API. |
| [Integrations and automation](#integration-and-automation) | All GitLab integration and automation options. |
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GitLab Community Edition is [open source](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/)
and GitLab Enterprise Edition is [open-core](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/).
Learn how to contribute to GitLab:
- [Development](development/README.md): All styleguides and explanations how to contribute.
- [Legal](legal/README.md): Contributor license agreements.
- [Writing documentation](development/documentation/index.md): Contributing to GitLab Docs.
Learn how to contribute to GitLab with the following resources:
| Topic | Description |
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| [Development](development/README.md) | How to contribute to GitLab development. |
| [Legal](legal/README.md) | Contributor license agreements. |
| [Writing documentation](development/documentation/index.md) | How to contribute to GitLab Docs. |
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