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Groups API
List groups
Get a list of visible groups for the authenticated user. When accessed without authentication, only public groups are returned.
Parameters:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
skip_groups |
array of integers | no | Skip the group IDs passed |
all_available |
boolean | no | Show all the groups you have access to (defaults to false for authenticated users, true for admin) |
search |
string | no | Return the list of authorized groups matching the search criteria |
order_by |
string | no | Order groups by name , path or id . Default is name |
sort |
string | no | Order groups in asc or desc order. Default is asc |
statistics |
boolean | no | Include group statistics (admins only) |
with_custom_attributes |
boolean | no | Include custom attributes in response (admins only) |
owned |
boolean | no | Limit to groups owned by the current user |
GET /groups
[
{
"id": 1,
"name": "Foobar Group",
"path": "foo-bar",
"description": "An interesting group",
"visibility": "public",
"lfs_enabled": true,
"avatar_url": "http://localhost:3000/uploads/group/avatar/1/foo.jpg",
"web_url": "http://localhost:3000/groups/foo-bar",
"request_access_enabled": false,
"full_name": "Foobar Group",
"full_path": "foo-bar",
"parent_id": null
}
]
When adding the parameter statistics=true
and the authenticated user is an admin, additional group statistics are returned.
GET /groups?statistics=true
[
{
"id": 1,
"name": "Foobar Group",
"path": "foo-bar",
"description": "An interesting group",
"visibility": "public",
"lfs_enabled": true,
"avatar_url": "http://localhost:3000/uploads/group/avatar/1/foo.jpg",
"web_url": "http://localhost:3000/groups/foo-bar",
"request_access_enabled": false,
"full_name": "Foobar Group",
"full_path": "foo-bar",
"parent_id": null,
"statistics": {
"storage_size" : 212,
"repository_size" : 33,
"lfs_objects_size" : 123,
"job_artifacts_size" : 57
}
}
]
You can search for groups by name or path, see below.
You can filter by custom attributes with:
GET /groups?custom_attributes[key]=value&custom_attributes[other_key]=other_value
List a groups's subgroups
Introduced in GitLab 10.3.
Get a list of visible direct subgroups in this group. When accessed without authentication, only public groups are returned.
Parameters:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | yes | The ID or URL-encoded path of the group of the parent group |
skip_groups |
array of integers | no | Skip the group IDs passed |
all_available |
boolean | no | Show all the groups you have access to (defaults to false for authenticated users, true for admin) |
search |
string | no | Return the list of authorized groups matching the search criteria |
order_by |
string | no | Order groups by name , path or id . Default is name |
sort |
string | no | Order groups in asc or desc order. Default is asc |
statistics |
boolean | no | Include group statistics (admins only) |
with_custom_attributes |
boolean | no | Include custom attributes in response (admins only) |
owned |
boolean | no | Limit to groups owned by the current user |
GET /groups/:id/subgroups
[
{
"id": 1,
"name": "Foobar Group",
"path": "foo-bar",
"description": "An interesting group",
"visibility": "public",
"lfs_enabled": true,
"avatar_url": "http://gitlab.example.com/uploads/group/avatar/1/foo.jpg",
"web_url": "http://gitlab.example.com/groups/foo-bar",
"request_access_enabled": false,
"full_name": "Foobar Group",
"full_path": "foo-bar",
"parent_id": 123
}
]
List a group's projects
Get a list of projects in this group. When accessed without authentication, only public projects are returned.
GET /groups/:id/projects
Parameters:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | yes | The ID or URL-encoded path of the group owned by the authenticated user |
archived |
boolean | no | Limit by archived status |
visibility |
string | no | Limit by visibility public , internal , or private |
order_by |
string | no | Return projects ordered by id , name , path , created_at , updated_at , or last_activity_at fields. Default is created_at |
sort |
string | no | Return projects sorted in asc or desc order. Default is desc |
search |
string | no | Return list of authorized projects matching the search criteria |
simple |
boolean | no | Return only the ID, URL, name, and path of each project |
owned |
boolean | no | Limit by projects owned by the current user |
starred |
boolean | no | Limit by projects starred by the current user |
with_custom_attributes |
boolean | no | Include custom attributes in response (admins only) |
Example response:
[
{
"id": 9,
"description": "foo",
"default_branch": "master",
"tag_list": [],
"archived": false,
"visibility": "internal",
"ssh_url_to_repo": "git@gitlab.example.com/html5-boilerplate.git",
"http_url_to_repo": "http://gitlab.example.com/h5bp/html5-boilerplate.git",
"web_url": "http://gitlab.example.com/h5bp/html5-boilerplate",
"name": "Html5 Boilerplate",
"name_with_namespace": "Experimental / Html5 Boilerplate",
"path": "html5-boilerplate",
"path_with_namespace": "h5bp/html5-boilerplate",
"issues_enabled": true,
"merge_requests_enabled": true,
"wiki_enabled": true,
"jobs_enabled": true,
"snippets_enabled": true,
"created_at": "2016-04-05T21:40:50.169Z",
"last_activity_at": "2016-04-06T16:52:08.432Z",
"shared_runners_enabled": true,
"creator_id": 1,
"namespace": {
"id": 5,
"name": "Experimental",
"path": "h5bp",
"kind": "group"
},
"avatar_url": null,
"star_count": 1,
"forks_count": 0,
"open_issues_count": 3,
"public_jobs": true,
"shared_with_groups": [],
"request_access_enabled": false
}
]
Details of a group
Get all details of a group. This endpoint can be accessed without authentication if the group is publicly accessible.
GET /groups/:id
Parameters:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | yes | The ID or URL-encoded path of the group owned by the authenticated user |
with_custom_attributes |
boolean | no | Include custom attributes in response (admins only) |
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/4
Example response:
{
"id": 4,
"name": "Twitter",
"path": "twitter",
"description": "Aliquid qui quis dignissimos distinctio ut commodi voluptas est.",
"visibility": "public",
"avatar_url": null,
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/groups/twitter",
"request_access_enabled": false,
"full_name": "Twitter",
"full_path": "twitter",
"parent_id": null,
"projects": [
{
"id": 7,
"description": "Voluptas veniam qui et beatae voluptas doloremque explicabo facilis.",
"default_branch": "master",
"tag_list": [],
"archived": false,
"visibility": "public",
"ssh_url_to_repo": "git@gitlab.example.com:twitter/typeahead-js.git",
"http_url_to_repo": "https://gitlab.example.com/twitter/typeahead-js.git",
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/twitter/typeahead-js",
"name": "Typeahead.Js",
"name_with_namespace": "Twitter / Typeahead.Js",
"path": "typeahead-js",
"path_with_namespace": "twitter/typeahead-js",
"issues_enabled": true,
"merge_requests_enabled": true,
"wiki_enabled": true,
"jobs_enabled": true,
"snippets_enabled": false,
"container_registry_enabled": true,
"created_at": "2016-06-17T07:47:25.578Z",
"last_activity_at": "2016-06-17T07:47:25.881Z",
"shared_runners_enabled": true,
"creator_id": 1,
"namespace": {
"id": 4,
"name": "Twitter",
"path": "twitter",
"kind": "group"
},
"avatar_url": null,
"star_count": 0,
"forks_count": 0,
"open_issues_count": 3,
"public_jobs": true,
"shared_with_groups": [],
"request_access_enabled": false
},
{
"id": 6,
"description": "Aspernatur omnis repudiandae qui voluptatibus eaque.",
"default_branch": "master",
"tag_list": [],
"archived": false,
"visibility": "internal",
"ssh_url_to_repo": "git@gitlab.example.com:twitter/flight.git",
"http_url_to_repo": "https://gitlab.example.com/twitter/flight.git",
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/twitter/flight",
"name": "Flight",
"name_with_namespace": "Twitter / Flight",
"path": "flight",
"path_with_namespace": "twitter/flight",
"issues_enabled": true,
"merge_requests_enabled": true,
"wiki_enabled": true,
"jobs_enabled": true,
"snippets_enabled": false,
"container_registry_enabled": true,
"created_at": "2016-06-17T07:47:24.661Z",
"last_activity_at": "2016-06-17T07:47:24.838Z",
"shared_runners_enabled": true,
"creator_id": 1,
"namespace": {
"id": 4,
"name": "Twitter",
"path": "twitter",
"kind": "group"
},
"avatar_url": null,
"star_count": 0,
"forks_count": 0,
"open_issues_count": 8,
"public_jobs": true,
"shared_with_groups": [],
"request_access_enabled": false
}
],
"shared_projects": [
{
"id": 8,
"description": "Velit eveniet provident fugiat saepe eligendi autem.",
"default_branch": "master",
"tag_list": [],
"archived": false,
"visibility": "private",
"ssh_url_to_repo": "git@gitlab.example.com:h5bp/html5-boilerplate.git",
"http_url_to_repo": "https://gitlab.example.com/h5bp/html5-boilerplate.git",
"web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/h5bp/html5-boilerplate",
"name": "Html5 Boilerplate",
"name_with_namespace": "H5bp / Html5 Boilerplate",
"path": "html5-boilerplate",
"path_with_namespace": "h5bp/html5-boilerplate",
"issues_enabled": true,
"merge_requests_enabled": true,
"wiki_enabled": true,
"jobs_enabled": true,
"snippets_enabled": false,
"container_registry_enabled": true,
"created_at": "2016-06-17T07:47:27.089Z",
"last_activity_at": "2016-06-17T07:47:27.310Z",
"shared_runners_enabled": true,
"creator_id": 1,
"namespace": {
"id": 5,
"name": "H5bp",
"path": "h5bp",
"kind": "group"
},
"avatar_url": null,
"star_count": 0,
"forks_count": 0,
"open_issues_count": 4,
"public_jobs": true,
"shared_with_groups": [
{
"group_id": 4,
"group_name": "Twitter",
"group_access_level": 30
},
{
"group_id": 3,
"group_name": "Gitlab Org",
"group_access_level": 10
}
]
}
]
}
New group
Creates a new project group. Available only for users who can create groups.
POST /groups
Parameters:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
name |
string | yes | The name of the group |
path |
string | yes | The path of the group |
description |
string | no | The group's description |
visibility |
string | no | The group's visibility. Can be private , internal , or public . |
lfs_enabled |
boolean | no | Enable/disable Large File Storage (LFS) for the projects in this group |
request_access_enabled |
boolean | no | Allow users to request member access. |
parent_id |
integer | no | The parent group id for creating nested group. |
Transfer project to group
Transfer a project to the Group namespace. Available only for admin
POST /groups/:id/projects/:project_id
Parameters:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | yes | The ID or URL-encoded path of the group owned by the authenticated user |
project_id |
integer/string | yes | The ID or URL-encoded path of the project |
Update group
Updates the project group. Only available to group owners and administrators.
PUT /groups/:id
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer | yes | The ID of the group |
name |
string | no | The name of the group |
path |
string | no | The path of the group |
description |
string | no | The description of the group |
visibility |
string | no | The visibility level of the group. Can be private , internal , or public . |
lfs_enabled (optional) |
boolean | no | Enable/disable Large File Storage (LFS) for the projects in this group |
request_access_enabled |
boolean | no | Allow users to request member access. |
curl --request PUT --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/groups/5?name=Experimental"
Example response:
{
"id": 5,
"name": "Experimental",
"path": "h5bp",
"description": "foo",
"visibility": "internal",
"avatar_url": null,
"web_url": "http://gitlab.example.com/groups/h5bp",
"request_access_enabled": false,
"full_name": "Foobar Group",
"full_path": "foo-bar",
"parent_id": null,
"projects": [
{
"id": 9,
"description": "foo",
"default_branch": "master",
"tag_list": [],
"public": false,
"archived": false,
"visibility": "internal",
"ssh_url_to_repo": "git@gitlab.example.com/html5-boilerplate.git",
"http_url_to_repo": "http://gitlab.example.com/h5bp/html5-boilerplate.git",
"web_url": "http://gitlab.example.com/h5bp/html5-boilerplate",
"name": "Html5 Boilerplate",
"name_with_namespace": "Experimental / Html5 Boilerplate",
"path": "html5-boilerplate",
"path_with_namespace": "h5bp/html5-boilerplate",
"issues_enabled": true,
"merge_requests_enabled": true,
"wiki_enabled": true,
"jobs_enabled": true,
"snippets_enabled": true,
"created_at": "2016-04-05T21:40:50.169Z",
"last_activity_at": "2016-04-06T16:52:08.432Z",
"shared_runners_enabled": true,
"creator_id": 1,
"namespace": {
"id": 5,
"name": "Experimental",
"path": "h5bp",
"kind": "group"
},
"avatar_url": null,
"star_count": 1,
"forks_count": 0,
"open_issues_count": 3,
"public_jobs": true,
"shared_with_groups": [],
"request_access_enabled": false
}
]
}
Remove group
Removes group with all projects inside.
DELETE /groups/:id
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or path of a user group
This will queue a background job to delete all projects in the group. The response will be a 202 Accepted if the user has authorization.
Search for group
Get all groups that match your string in their name or path.
GET /groups?search=foobar
[
{
"id": 1,
"name": "Foobar Group",
"path": "foo-bar",
"description": "An interesting group"
}
]
Group members
Please consult the Group Members documentation.
Namespaces in groups
By default, groups only get 20 namespaces at a time because the API results are paginated.
To get more (up to 100), pass the following as an argument to the API call:
/groups?per_page=100
And to switch pages add:
/groups?per_page=100&page=2
Group badges
Read more in the Group Badges documentation.