gitlab-org--gitlab-foss/doc/api/version.md

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Version API (FREE)

NOTE: We recommend you use the Metadata API instead of the Version API. It contains additional information and is aligned with the GraphQL metadata endpoint.

Retrieve version information for this GitLab instance. Responds 200 OK for authenticated users.

GET /version

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/version"

Example response:

{
  "version": "8.13.0-pre",
  "revision": "4e963fe"
}