Type of site
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Git repository hosting service Collaborative revision control |
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Available in | English |
Area served | Worldwide |
Owner | GitLab Inc. |
Founder(s) | |
Key people | |
Industry | Software |
Employees | 150 |
Slogan(s) | "Tools for modern developers" |
Website | gitlab |
Alexa rank | 2,973 (Dec 2016[update]) |
Commercial | Yes |
Registration | Optional |
Launched | 2011 |
Current status | Online |
Written in | Ruby and Go |
GitLab is a web-based Git repository manager with and issue tracking features, using an open source license, developed by GitLab Inc. The software was written by Dmitriy Zaporozhets and Valery Sizov from Ukraine. The code is written in Ruby. Later, some parts have been rewritten in Go. As of December 2016, the company has 150 team members and more than 1400 open source contributors. It is used by organisations such as IBM, Sony, Jülich Research Center, NASA, Alibaba, Invincea, O’Reilly Media, Leibniz-Rechenzentrum (LRZ) and CERN.