Features by Tier

Features by Stage and Tier

This page is meant to showcase the features by Paid Tier across GitLab's Product Hierarchy.

Manage

Category	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
User Management	Multiple LDAP / AD server support Create and remove admins based on an LDAP group LDAP group sync LDAP group sync filters SCIM for User Lifecycle Management Enterprise Users SAML SSO for Groups	Credentials inventory Customizable Roles
System Access	Restrict access by IP address Kerberos user authentication Password complexity policy Restrict access by IP address Smart card support Password complexity policy
Integrations	Group webhooks View Jira issues in GitLab

Plan

Category	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Team Planning	Scoped Labels Issue Weights Iteration Cadences Multiple Issue Assignees Issue Dependencies Burnup Charts Burndown Charts Custom Text in Emails Track Description Changes Multiple Group Issue Boards Total Issue Weight per Issue Board List Issue Board Assignee Lists Issue Board Milestone Lists Issue Board Configuration Issue Analytics
Portfolio Management	Epic Boards Bulk Edit Epics Single level Epics Confidential Epics Reorder Issues in Epic Tree Epic Fixed Dates Epic Dynamic Dates Promote Issue to Epic Roadmaps Planning hierarchy	Multi-level Epics Issue and Epic Health Reporting Linked Epics Portfolio-level Roadmaps
Requirements Management		Requirements Management Satisfy Requirements from CI/CD pipelines Import & Export Requirements
Quality Management		Quality Management Create test cases from within GitLab
Design Management
DORA Metrics		DORA Metrics dashboard in Value Stream Analytics DORA - Lead time for changes DORA - Deployment frequency DORA - Time To restore Service DORA - Change Failure Rate Insights: Custom DORA reporting DORA Trends Over Time Charts Value Streams Dashboard with DORA Metrics benchmarking
Value Stream Management	Issue Analytics Group Level Value Stream Analytics Contribution Analytics Productivity Analytics Code Review Analytics	Value Streams Dashboard with DORA Metrics benchmarking Insights
DevOps Reports		DevOps Adoption
Wiki	Group-level Wiki
Pages

Create

Category	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Source Code Management	Required Merge Request Approvals Multiple approvers in code review Approval rules for code review Repository pull and bidirectional mirroring Push rules Block secret file push Reject unsigned commits Verified Committer Restrict push and merge access Instance file templates Group file templates Code Owners
Code Review Workflow	Track Description Changes Multiple approvers in code review Approval rules for code review Code Owners Merge Request Dependencies	Suggested Reviewers
Web IDE
GitLab CLI
Remote Development

Verify

Category	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Continuous Integration (CI)	Multi-project pipeline graphs Built-in and custom project templates CI/CD for external repo CI/CD for GitHub Cross-project jobs with artifact dependencies
Secrets Management	HashiCorp Vault Integration
Code Testing and Coverage	Browser Performance Testing Load Performance Testing Group Code Coverage Data
Merge Trains	Merged results pipelines Merge Trains Run pipelines in the parent project for MRs from forks
Review Apps	Comments in Review Apps
CI/CD Visibility

Package

Category	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Package Registry
Container Registry	Container Registry geographic replication
Helm Chart Registry
Dependency Proxy
Dependency Firewall

Secure

Category	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
SAST		Configuration UI Custom Rulesets for SAST
Secret Detection		Custom Rulesets for Secret Detection Automatic Response to Leaked Secrets
Code Quality	Code Quality Reports	Code Quality violation notices in MR diffs
DAST		Dynamic Application Security Testing On-demand DAST Site and Scanner profiles for On-demand DAST scans DAST Configuration UI Scheduling On-demand DAST scans Browser-based DAST
API Security		Dynamic API Security Testing (DAST API) API Fuzz Testing On-demand DAST API scans
Fuzz Testing		Coverage-guided Fuzz Testing
Software Composition Analysis		Dependency Scanning Automated solutions for Dependency Scanning vulnerabilities License Compliance
Container Scanning		Automated solutions for Container Scanning vulnerabilities

Deploy

Category	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Continuous Delivery	Operations Dashboard Robust deploy and rollback bundle Pre-written deploy target mechanisms Load balancer management for Blue/Green deployment	Auto Rollback in case of failure
Feature Flags	Associate Feature Flags with the issue(s) that is related to them
Release Orchestration	Manage access to protected environments from the API
Environment Management	Protected Environments Environment type Environments Dashboard Manage access to protected environments from the API	View alerts on the Environments page
Auto DevOps
Deployment Management	Fine-grained access controls for CI/CD based Kubernetes deployments Load balancer management for Blue/Green deployment
Infrastructure as Code

Monitor

Category	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Metrics
Incident Management	Escalate manually created Incidents Service Level Agreement countdown timer On-call Schedule Management Escalation Policies	Status Page
On-call Schedule Management	Escalate manually created Incidents On-call Schedule Management Escalation Policies
Logging
Tracing
Error Tracking
Service Desk

Govern

Category	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Audit Events	Interface for audit events Audit events report Users and permissions report Auditor access	Chain of custody report Streaming Audit Events
Compliance Management	Custom compliance frameworks Enforce merge request approval settings	Compliance pipeline configuration Compliance report External status checks Require a Jira issue before merging code Compliance frameworks report
Security Policy Management		Security Policies Security Approvals License Approvals
Vulnerability Management		Vulnerability Management Standalone Vulnerability Objects Vulnerability Reports Security Dashboards Create Jira issues from vulnerabilities Integrated security training
Dependency Management		Project Dependency List
Software Bill of Materials
Release Evidence

Systems

Category	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Omnibus Package	Fault-tolerant PostgreSQL Log forwarding Support for Scaled Architectures
Cloud Native Installation
Geo-replication	Distributed cloning with GitLab Geo Geolocation-aware DNS Secondary site proxying
Disaster Recovery	Disaster Recovery Maintenance mode

Data Stores

Category	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Subgroups	Lock project membership to group Remove a group immediately Restore a group Enable delayed project deletion Export members as CSV
Global Search	Advanced Search
Code Search	Code Search