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  • Dev Section
    • Manage
      • Manage:Access Group
      • Manage:Compliance Group
      • Manage:Import Group
      • Manage:Optimize Group
    • Plan
      • Plan:Project Management Group
      • Plan:Product Planning Group
      • Plan:Certify Group
    • Create
      • Create:Source Code Group
      • Create:Code Review Group
      • Create:Editor Group
      • Create:Gitaly Group
      • Create:Ecosystem Group
  • Ops Section
    • Verify
      • Verify:Continuous Integration Group
      • Verify:Pipeline Authoring Group
      • Verify:Runner Group
      • Verify:Testing Group
    • Package
      • Package:Package Group
    • Release
      • Release:Release Group
    • Configure
      • Configure:Configure Group
    • Monitor
      • Monitor:Monitor Group
  • Sec Section
    • Secure
      • Secure:Static Analysis Group
      • Secure:Dynamic Analysis Group
      • Secure:Composition Analysis Group
      • Secure:Threat Insights Group
      • Secure:Vulnerability Research Group
    • Protect
      • Protect:Container Security Group
  • Growth Section
    • Growth
      • Growth:Activation Group
      • Growth:Conversion Group
      • Growth:Expansion Group
      • Growth:Adoption Group
      • Growth:Product Intelligence Group
  • Fulfillment Section
    • Fulfillment
      • Fulfillment:Purchase Group
      • Fulfillment:License Group
      • Fulfillment:Utilization Group
  • Enablement Section
    • Enablement
      • Enablement:Distribution Group
      • Enablement:Geo Group
      • Enablement:Memory Group
      • Enablement:Global Search Group
      • Enablement:Database Group
      • Enablement:Infrastructure Group
  • Single-Engineer Groups Section
    • Learn
      • Learn:Applied Machine Learning Group
      • Learn:MLOps Group
      • Learn:DataOps Group
    • Mobile
      • Mobile:DevOps for Mobile Apps Group
    • Deploy
      • Deploy:Five Minute Production App Group

Features by Group

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

Dev Section

Manage

Manage:Access Group

Product Manager: Melissa Ushakov | Product Marketing Manager: Cindy Blake | Backend Engineering Manager: Liam McAndrew | Frontend Engineering Manager: Dennis Tang

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Authentication and Authorization	Access to the server, AD / LDAP integration, Integrate with Atlassian Crowd, Granular user roles and flexible permissions, Multiple integrations, Application Partners, Various authentication mechanisms, Enforce accepting terms of service, Allow SAML assurance level to bypass 2FA, Enforced Two-factor Authentication (2FA), Project Access Tokens	Access to the server, AD / LDAP integration, Multiple LDAP / AD server support, Create and remove admins based on an LDAP group, Kerberos user authentication, Integrate with Atlassian Crowd, LDAP group sync, Granular user roles and flexible permissions, Multiple integrations, Application Partners, Various authentication mechanisms, Enforce accepting terms of service, Allow SAML assurance level to bypass 2FA, Enforced Two-factor Authentication (2FA), Project Access Tokens
Subgroups	Groups dropdown in navigation	Lock project membership to group, Groups dropdown in navigation
Users	User status message, Private profile page, User Statistics Improved	User status message, Private profile page, User Statistics Improved

Manage:Compliance Group

Product Manager: Sam Kerr | Product Marketing Manager: Cindy Blake | Backend Engineering Manager: Dan Jensen | Frontend Engineering Manager: Dennis Tang

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Audit Events
Audit Reports
Compliance Management	Custom header and footer system message in web and email	Custom header and footer system message in web and email	Compliance framework default pipelines, Credentials Management, Compliance Dashboard

Manage:Import Group

Product Manager: Haris Delalić | Product Marketing Manager: Cormac Foster | Backend Engineering Manager: Liam McAndrew | Frontend Engineering Manager: Dennis Tang

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Importers	The most comprehensive import feature set, Export projects, Ease of migration from other providers, Import from GitLab.com	The most comprehensive import feature set, Export projects, Ease of migration from other providers, Import from GitLab.com
Internationalization
Templates

Manage:Optimize Group

Product Manager: Larissa Lane | Product Marketing Manager: Cormac Foster | Backend Engineering Manager: Dan Jensen | Frontend Engineering Manager: Martin Wortschack (Interim)

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
DevOps Reports	DevOps Score, Instance Statistics	DevOps Score, Instance Statistics
Planning Analytics
Code Analytics		Code Review Analytics
Value Stream Management	Value Stream Management, Project Level Value Stream Analytics, Analytics Workspace	Value Stream Management, Project Level Value Stream Analytics, Contribution Analytics, Analytics Workspace
Insights			Insights

Plan

Plan:Project Management Group

Handbook | Product Manager: Gabe Weaver | Product Marketing Manager: Cormac Foster | Backend Engineering Manager: Jake Lear | Frontend Engineering Manager: Donald Cook

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Issue Tracking	Issues, Description Templates, Task Lists, File Attachments, Award Emoji, GitLab Flavored Markdown, Threaded Discussions, Filterable System Activity, Track Title Changes, Labels, Prioritized Labels, Milestones, Issue Due Dates, Assignee, Lock Discussion, Confidential Issues, Linked Issues, Move Issue to Another Project, Mark Issue as Duplicate, Anticipate Duplicate Issue, New Issue via Email, Bulk Edit Issues, Export Issues CSV file, Import Issues CSV file, Quick Actions, Custom Notifications, To-Do List, Sub-addressing Email Servers, Catch-all Email Mailboxes, Jira Integration, Jira Issues Integration, Jira Issues Importer, Jira Development Panel Integration, Create, search and view issues from chat, Automatically close issue(s) when a merge request is merged, Configurable issue closing pattern, GitLab Flavored Markdown with CommonMark	Issues, Description Templates, Task Lists, File Attachments, Award Emoji, GitLab Flavored Markdown, Threaded Discussions, Filterable System Activity, Track Title Changes, Labels, Prioritized Labels, Issue Weights, Milestones, Iterations, Issue Due Dates, Assignee, Multiple Issue Assignees, Lock Discussion, Confidential Issues, Issue Dependencies, Linked Issues, Move Issue to Another Project, Mark Issue as Duplicate, Anticipate Duplicate Issue, New Issue via Email, Bulk Edit Issues, Export Issues CSV file, Import Issues CSV file, Burnup Charts, Burndown Charts, Quick Actions, Custom Notifications, To-Do List, Sub-addressing Email Servers, Catch-all Email Mailboxes, Jira Integration, Jira Issues Integration, Jira Issues Importer, Jira Development Panel Integration, Track Description Changes, Create, search and view issues from chat, Automatically close issue(s) when a merge request is merged, Configurable issue closing pattern, GitLab Flavored Markdown with CommonMark
Boards	Project Issue Board, Group Issue Board, Multiple Project Issue Boards, Total Issue Count per Issue Board List, Issue Board Label Lists, Issue Board Focus Mode, Reorder Issues in Issue Board List, Add Multiple Issues to Project Issue Board, New Issue in Issue Board List	Project Issue Board, Group Issue Board, Multiple Project Issue Boards, Total Issue Count per Issue Board List, Total Issue Weight per Issue Board List, Issue Board Label Lists, Issue Board Configuration, Issue Board Focus Mode, Reorder Issues in Issue Board List, Add Multiple Issues to Project Issue Board, New Issue in Issue Board List
Time Tracking	Time Tracking, Track Time Spent, Track Estimated Time Required	Time Tracking, Track Time Spent, Track Estimated Time Required
Projects	Projects, Project badges	Projects, Project badges

Plan:Product Planning Group

Handbook | Product Manager: Christen Dybenko | Product Marketing Manager: Cormac Foster | Backend Engineering Manager: John Hope | Frontend Engineering Manager: Donald Cook

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Epics	Risk/Issue Management, DevOps Pipeline, Scrum, Kanban	Risk/Issue Management, DevOps Pipeline, Scrum, Kanban	Multi-level Epics, Issue and Epic Health Reporting, Portfolio Planning, Portfolio Status Management, SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) - Essential SAFe, SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) - Lean Portfolio Management
Roadmaps			Portfolio-level Roadmaps
Design Management	Design Management, GitLab-Figma Plugin	Design Management, GitLab-Figma Plugin

Plan:Certify Group

Handbook | Product Manager: Mark Wood | Product Marketing Manager: Cormac Foster | Backend Engineering Manager: John Hope | Frontend Engineering Manager: Donald Cook

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Requirements Management			Requirements Management, Satisfy Requirements from CI/CD pipelines, Import & Export Requirements
Quality Management			Quality Management, Create test cases from within GitLab
Service Desk	Service Desk, Service Desk Custom Branding	Service Desk, Service Desk Custom Branding

Create

Create:Source Code Group

Handbook | Product Manager: Daniel Gruesso | Product Marketing Manager: Brian Glanz | Backend Engineering Manager: Sean Carroll (Interim) | Frontend Engineering Manager: André Luís

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Source Code Management	Jira Integration, Jira Development Panel Integration, Git is fast, Git has smaller size requirements, Based on Git, a distributed VCS, Powerful branching, Protected branches, Commit graph and reporting tools, Create new branches from issues, Allow edits from upstream maintainers in a fork, Search files with fuzzy file finder, Fast-forward merge with option to rebase, Squash and merge, Remote repository push mirroring, Xcode integration, Cherry-picking changes, GPG Signed Commits, Protected tags, Custom Git Hooks, Git LFS 2.0 support, Keep personal email private, Download single repository files, AsciiDoc, S/MIME Signed Commits, Optional Merge Request Approvals, Ease of migration from other providers, Restrict SSH Keys, Activity Stream, Initialize README on project creation, Repository languages on project overview, Git protocol v2 support	Jira Integration, Jira Development Panel Integration, Git is fast, Git has smaller size requirements, Based on Git, a distributed VCS, Powerful branching, Protected branches, Commit graph and reporting tools, Required Merge Request Approvals, Multiple approvers in code review, Repository pull mirroring, Create new branches from issues, Allow edits from upstream maintainers in a fork, Search files with fuzzy file finder, Push rules, Block secret file push, Fast-forward merge with option to rebase, Squash and merge, Remote repository push mirroring, Xcode integration, Cherry-picking changes, GPG Signed Commits, Restrict push and merge access to certain users, Protected tags, Custom Git Hooks, Git LFS 2.0 support, Keep personal email private, Download single repository files, AsciiDoc, S/MIME Signed Commits, Optional Merge Request Approvals, Code Owners, Ease of migration from other providers, Restrict SSH Keys, Activity Stream, Initialize README on project creation, Repository languages on project overview, Git protocol v2 support

Create:Code Review Group

Handbook | Product Manager: Kai Armstrong | Product Marketing Manager: Brian Glanz | Backend Engineering Manager: Michelle Gill | Frontend Engineering Manager: André Luís

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Code Review	Description Templates, Task Lists, File Attachments, Award Emoji, GitLab Flavored Markdown, Threaded Discussions, Filterable System Activity, Track Title Changes, Assignee, Lock Discussion, Bulk Edit Merge Requests, Quick Actions, Custom Notifications, To-Do List, Jira Integration, Jira Issues Integration, Jira Development Panel Integration, Optional Merge Request Approvals, Suggest changes to merge requests, Multi-line diff comments, Image Discussions, Merge Request Commit Discussions, Create merge request from email, First time contributor badge, Display merge request status for builds on Jenkins CI, Merge Requests, Merge conflict resolution, Merge when pipeline succeeds, Revert specific commits or a merge request from the UI, Merge request versions, Inline commenting and discussion resolution, Ability to edit all fields of a merge request, Automatically close issue(s) when a merge request is merged, Configurable issue closing pattern, Draft merge requests, Inline code coverage in merge request diff, Merge request reviews, Code intelligence by Sourcegraph, Code intelligence, Merge request reviewers	Description Templates, Task Lists, File Attachments, Award Emoji, GitLab Flavored Markdown, Threaded Discussions, Filterable System Activity, Track Title Changes, Assignee, Lock Discussion, Bulk Edit Merge Requests, Quick Actions, Custom Notifications, To-Do List, Jira Integration, Jira Issues Integration, Jira Development Panel Integration, Track Description Changes, Multiple approvers in code review, Optional Merge Request Approvals, Code Owners, Suggest changes to merge requests, Multi-line diff comments, Image Discussions, Merge Request Commit Discussions, Create merge request from email, First time contributor badge, Display merge request status for builds on Jenkins CI, Merge Requests, Merge conflict resolution, Merge when pipeline succeeds, Revert specific commits or a merge request from the UI, Merge request versions, Inline commenting and discussion resolution, Ability to edit all fields of a merge request, Automatically close issue(s) when a merge request is merged, Configurable issue closing pattern, Draft merge requests, Inline code coverage in merge request diff, Merge request reviews, Code intelligence by Sourcegraph, Code intelligence, Merge request reviewers
Editor Extension

Create:Editor Group

Handbook | Product Manager: Eric Schurter | Product Marketing Manager: Brian Glanz | Frontend Engineering Manager: Roman Kuba

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Web IDE	Web IDE, Live Preview in the Web IDE, Web Terminal for Web IDE, File Syncing to Web Terminal, EditorConfig in the Web IDE, Paste images in Markdown in the Web IDE, Real-time feedback for .gitlab-ci.yml in Web IDE	Web IDE, Live Preview in the Web IDE, Web Terminal for Web IDE, File Syncing to Web Terminal, EditorConfig in the Web IDE, Paste images in Markdown in the Web IDE, Real-time feedback for .gitlab-ci.yml in Web IDE
Snippets	Snippets	Snippets
Live Preview	Launch Gitpod Workspaces directly from GitLab	Launch Gitpod Workspaces directly from GitLab
Wiki	Wiki based project documentation	Wiki based project documentation
Static Site Editor	Static Site Editor	Static Site Editor
GitLab Documentation Site
Navigation & Settings

Create:Gitaly Group

Product Manager: Mark Wood | Product Marketing Manager: Brian Glanz | Backend Engineering Manager: Zeger-Jan van de Weg

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Gitaly	Deduplicate Git objects for forked repositories, Git protocol v2 support, Partial Clone	Deduplicate Git objects for forked repositories, Git protocol v2 support, Partial Clone

Create:Ecosystem Group

Slack Channel: g_ecosystem | GitLab Group: @gitlab-org/ecosystem-team | Handbook | Product Manager: Patrick Deuley | Product Marketing Manager: Brian Glanz | Backend Engineering Manager: Matt Nohr | Frontend Engineering Manager: Lukas Eipert

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
API
Integrations	Jira Issues Integration, Jira Development Panel Integration, Multiple integrations, Application Partners, Instance-level project integration management for external services	Jira Issues Integration, Jira Development Panel Integration, Group webhooks, Multiple integrations, Application Partners, Instance-level project integration management for external services
GDK
FE/UX Foundations
Jira Importer

Ops Section

Verify

Verify:Continuous Integration Group

Product Manager: Thao Yeager | Product Marketing Manager: Parker Ennis | Backend Engineering Manager: Cheryl Li | Frontend Engineering Manager: Sam Beckham

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Continuous Integration (CI)	Free CI/CD with shared or personal Runners, Built-in CI/CD, CI/CD Horizontal Autoscaling, Online visualization of HTML artifacts, Latest artifacts locked to prevent deletion, Scheduled triggering of pipelines, Protected variables, Group-level variables, Customizable path for CI/CD configuration, Run CI/CD jobs on Windows, Run CI/CD jobs on macOS, Run CI/CD jobs on Linux ARM, Run CI/CD jobs on FreeBSD, Protected Runners, Minimal CI/CD configuration, Pipelines security, Step folding for CI/CD logs, Interactive Web Terminals, Windows Container Executor, Pipeline deletion, Trigger pipeline on any event in code repository, Any platform, any language, and cloud, No configuration, infrastructure setup, or patching necessary, Pipeline defined in one file kept in the repository, Store CI configuration outside the repository, Auto suggest pipelines to start with based on code language, Connects the diff tools & services used during the SDLC, Run shared Linux runners, Pipeline status visible in pull/merge request, Live streaming of logs from running pipeline, Search across all job logs, View raw logs in plaintext, Multiple pipelines per repo, Parent-child pipelines	Free CI/CD with shared or personal Runners, Built-in CI/CD, CI/CD Horizontal Autoscaling, Online visualization of HTML artifacts, Latest artifacts locked to prevent deletion, Scheduled triggering of pipelines, Protected variables, Group-level variables, Customizable path for CI/CD configuration, Run CI/CD jobs on Windows, Run CI/CD jobs on macOS, Run CI/CD jobs on Linux ARM, Run CI/CD jobs on FreeBSD, Protected Runners, Minimal CI/CD configuration, Pipelines security, Step folding for CI/CD logs, Interactive Web Terminals, Windows Container Executor, Pipeline deletion, Trigger pipeline on any event in code repository, Any platform, any language, and cloud, No configuration, infrastructure setup, or patching necessary, Pipeline defined in one file kept in the repository, Store CI configuration outside the repository, Auto suggest pipelines to start with based on code language, Connects the diff tools & services used during the SDLC, Run shared Linux runners, Pipeline status visible in pull/merge request, Live streaming of logs from running pipeline, Search across all job logs, View raw logs in plaintext, Multiple pipelines per repo, Parent-child pipelines
Merge Trains	Pipelines for Merge Requests	Pipelines for Merge Requests, Run pipelines in the parent project for MRs from forks

Verify:Pipeline Authoring Group

Product Manager: Dov Hershkovitch | Product Marketing Manager: Parker Ennis | Backend Engineering Manager: Cheryl Li | Frontend Engineering Manager: Sam Beckham

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Pipeline Authoring	Minimal CI/CD configuration, Automatic Retry for Failed CI Jobs, Include external files in CI/CD pipeline definition, Run jobs only when there are changes to a file or path, Directed acyclic graph mode for pipelines, Run jobs only/except in the context of a merge request, Explicit support for monorepos, Community powered workflows (configuration is code so are shareable), Advanced CI/CD configuration linter, Comes with many pre-defined pipelines, Multiple pipelines per repo, Reference actions/jobs in another repo, Parent-child pipelines, Create parallel jobs via a matrix of targets	Minimal CI/CD configuration, Automatic Retry for Failed CI Jobs, Include external files in CI/CD pipeline definition, Run jobs only when there are changes to a file or path, Directed acyclic graph mode for pipelines, Run jobs only/except in the context of a merge request, Explicit support for monorepos, Community powered workflows (configuration is code so are shareable), Advanced CI/CD configuration linter, Comes with many pre-defined pipelines, Multiple pipelines per repo, Reference actions/jobs in another repo, Parent-child pipelines, Create parallel jobs via a matrix of targets
Jenkins Importer

Verify:Runner Group

Product Manager: Darren Eastman | Product Marketing Manager: Parker Ennis | Backend Engineering Manager: Elliot Rushton | Frontend Engineering Manager: Sam Beckham

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
GitLab Runner

Verify:Testing Group

Product Manager: James Heimbuck | Product Marketing Manager: Parker Ennis | Backend Engineering Manager: Ricky Wiens | Frontend Engineering Manager: Ricky Wiens

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Code Quality	Code Quality MR Widget	Code Quality MR Widget, Code Quality Reports
Code Testing and Coverage	Show code coverage rate for your pipelines, Repeat failed test notification, Graph Code coverage changes over time, Unit Test Report, See unit test summaries in merge request widget	Show code coverage rate for your pipelines, Repeat failed test notification, Graph Code coverage changes over time, Unit Test Report, See unit test summaries in merge request widget
Load Testing
Browser Performance Testing
Usability Testing		Comment directly on Review Apps
Accessibility Testing	Automated Accessibility scanning of Review Apps	Automated Accessibility scanning of Review Apps

Package

Package:Package Group

Slack Channel: s_package | Slack Alias: @package-group | GitLab Group: @gitlab-org/package | Handbook | Product Manager: Tim Rizzi | Product Marketing Manager: Parker Ennis | Backend Engineering Manager: Daniel Croft | Frontend Engineering Manager: Daniel Croft

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Container Registry	Built-in Container Registry, Built for using containers and Docker, Docker image support, Container registry webhooks, Container registry high availability, Supports private container registries, Self-managed container registry offering, Use container registry through REST API, Lower the cost of storage for the GitLab Container Registry by running garbage collection, Group-level Docker registry browser, Use search to find and container images, Helm chart repository support, Cloud Native, Container debugging with an integrated web terminal, Container image cleanup policies, Global Docker registry browser	Built-in Container Registry, Built for using containers and Docker, Docker image support, Container registry webhooks, Container registry high availability, Supports private container registries, Self-managed container registry offering, Use container registry through REST API, Lower the cost of storage for the GitLab Container Registry by running garbage collection, Group-level Docker registry browser, Use search to find and container images, Helm chart repository support, Cloud Native, Container debugging with an integrated web terminal, Container image cleanup policies, Global Docker registry browser
Package Registry	Forward requests for packages not found in GitLab to npmjs.com, Conan (C/C++) Repository, Maven (Java) Repository, NPM (node) Registry, NuGet (.NET) Repository, PyPI (Python) Repository, Go Proxy, Composer (PHP) Repository, Use the Package Registry through REST API, Package debugging with an integrated web terminal, Publish and share package versions, Generic Package Registry	Forward requests for packages not found in GitLab to npmjs.com, Conan (C/C++) Repository, Maven (Java) Repository, NPM (node) Registry, NuGet (.NET) Repository, PyPI (Python) Repository, Go Proxy, Composer (PHP) Repository, Use the Package Registry through REST API, Package debugging with an integrated web terminal, Publish and share package versions, Generic Package Registry
Helm Chart Registry
Dependency Proxy	Dependency Proxy for Container Registry	Dependency Proxy for Container Registry
Dependency Firewall
Git LFS
Release Evidence	Release Evidence, Manage access to protected environments from the API	Release Evidence, Manage access to protected environments from the API

Release

Release:Release Group

Product Manager: Orit Golowinski | Product Marketing Manager: Parker Ennis | Backend Engineering Manager: Nicole Williams

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Continuous Delivery	Free CI/CD with shared or personal Runners, Built-in CI/CD, CI/CD Horizontal Autoscaling, Deploy from Chat, Comprehensive pipeline graphs, Browsable artifacts, Scheduled triggering of pipelines, Protected variables, Group-level variables, Customizable path for CI/CD configuration, Run CI/CD jobs on Windows, Run CI/CD jobs on macOS, Run CI/CD jobs on Linux ARM, Run CI/CD jobs on FreeBSD, Protected Runners, Deploy Boards, Timed and manual incremental rollout deployments, Canary Deployments, Minimal CI/CD configuration, Pipelines security, Include external files in CI/CD pipeline definition, Step folding for CI/CD logs, Deploy Tokens, Interactive Web Terminals, Deploy Keys, Explicit support for monorepos, Pipeline Resource Groups, Trigger pipeline on any event in code repository, Community powered workflows (configuration is code so are shareable), Any platform, any language, and cloud, No configuration, infrastructure setup, or patching necessary, Pipeline defined in one file kept in the repository, Store CI configuration outside the repository, Auto suggest pipelines to start with based on code language, Comes with many pre-defined pipelines, Connects the diff tools & services used during the SDLC, Run shared Linux runners, Pipeline status visible in pull/merge request, Live streaming of logs from running pipeline, Search across all job logs, View raw logs in plaintext, Multiple pipelines per repo, Reference actions/jobs in another repo, Parent-child pipelines	Free CI/CD with shared or personal Runners, Built-in CI/CD, CI/CD Horizontal Autoscaling, Deploy from Chat, Comprehensive pipeline graphs, Browsable artifacts, Scheduled triggering of pipelines, Protected variables, Group-level variables, Customizable path for CI/CD configuration, Run CI/CD jobs on Windows, Run CI/CD jobs on macOS, Run CI/CD jobs on Linux ARM, Run CI/CD jobs on FreeBSD, Protected Runners, Deploy Boards, Timed and manual incremental rollout deployments, Canary Deployments, Minimal CI/CD configuration, Pipelines security, Include external files in CI/CD pipeline definition, Step folding for CI/CD logs, Deploy Tokens, Interactive Web Terminals, Deploy Keys, Explicit support for monorepos, Pipeline Resource Groups, Trigger pipeline on any event in code repository, Community powered workflows (configuration is code so are shareable), Any platform, any language, and cloud, No configuration, infrastructure setup, or patching necessary, Pipeline defined in one file kept in the repository, Store CI configuration outside the repository, Auto suggest pipelines to start with based on code language, Comes with many pre-defined pipelines, Connects the diff tools & services used during the SDLC, Run shared Linux runners, Pipeline status visible in pull/merge request, Live streaming of logs from running pipeline, Search across all job logs, View raw logs in plaintext, Multiple pipelines per repo, Reference actions/jobs in another repo, Parent-child pipelines	Lead time for changes, Deployment frequency charts, Auto Rollback in case of failure
Advanced Deployments	Complex, simultaneous deployments per environment	Complex, simultaneous deployments per environment
Review Apps	Preview your changes with Review Apps, Environments Auto-stop	Preview your changes with Review Apps, Environments Auto-stop
Feature Flags	Feature Flags, Feature Flag List view, Percent of Users Strategy for Feature Flags, Flexible Rollout Strategy for Feature Flags, UserID Rollout Strategy for Feature Flags, Set multiple strategies per environment, User List Strategy for Feature Flags	Feature Flags, Feature Flag List view, Percent of Users Strategy for Feature Flags, Flexible Rollout Strategy for Feature Flags, UserID Rollout Strategy for Feature Flags, Set multiple strategies per environment, User List Strategy for Feature Flags
Release Orchestration	Environments and deployments, Per-environment permissions, Create a release from the UI, Environments history, Environment-specific variables, Keep track of releases using GitLab Releases, Group-level release analytics, Associate Releases with Milestones, Manage access to protected environments from the API, Release Progress view, Deploy Freeze, Link runbooks to a Release, Create a release directly from the .gitlab-ci.yml via the release CLI, Generic Package Registry	Environments and deployments, Per-environment permissions, Environments history, Environment-specific variables, Keep track of releases using GitLab Releases, Group-level release analytics, Associate Releases with Milestones, Manage access to protected environments from the API, Release Progress view, Deploy Freeze, Link runbooks to a Release, Create a release directly from the .gitlab-ci.yml via the release CLI, Generic Package Registry	Lead time for changes, Deployment frequency charts
Pages	Publish static websites for free with GitLab Pages, Publish your website from a private project for free, Custom domains for GitLab Pages, Multiple custom domains for GitLab Pages, Secure custom domains (HTTPS) with GitLab Pages, GitLab Pages custom domains verification, GitLab Pages support all Static Site Generators, GitLab Pages example projects, GitLab Pages Templates for Static Site Generators, GitLab Pages supports all Jekyll plugins, Custom Error Pages (404) for GitLab Pages, Access control for GitLab Pages, Plugins	Publish static websites for free with GitLab Pages, Publish your website from a private project for free, Custom domains for GitLab Pages, Multiple custom domains for GitLab Pages, Secure custom domains (HTTPS) with GitLab Pages, GitLab Pages custom domains verification, GitLab Pages support all Static Site Generators, GitLab Pages example projects, GitLab Pages Templates for Static Site Generators, GitLab Pages supports all Jekyll plugins, Custom Error Pages (404) for GitLab Pages, Access control for GitLab Pages, Plugins

Configure

Configure:Configure Group

Slack Channel: s_configure | Slack Alias: @Configure Group | Handbook | Product Manager: Viktor Nagy | Product Marketing Manager: Saumya Upadhyaya | Backend Engineering Manager: Nicholas Klick

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Auto DevOps	Auto DevOps, Static Application Security Testing, Secret Detection	Auto DevOps, Static Application Security Testing, Secret Detection	Dependency Scanning, Dynamic Application Security Testing, Container Scanning
Infrastructure as Code
Kubernetes Management	Environment-specific variables, Group-level variables, Easy integration of existing Kubernetes clusters, Easy creation of Kubernetes clusters on GKE, Support for multiple Kubernetes clusters, Easy Deployment of applications for Kubernetes clusters, Integrated cluster cost management, View Kubernetes pod logs, Group-level Kubernetes cluster configuration, Instance-level Kubernetes cluster configuration, Group-level kubernetes clusters, Instance-level kubernetes clusters	Environment-specific variables, Group-level variables, Easy integration of existing Kubernetes clusters, Easy creation of Kubernetes clusters on GKE, Support for multiple Kubernetes clusters, Easy Deployment of applications for Kubernetes clusters, Integrated cluster cost management, View Kubernetes pod logs, Group-level Kubernetes cluster configuration, Instance-level Kubernetes cluster configuration, Group-level kubernetes clusters, Instance-level kubernetes clusters
Cluster Cost Management
Serverless	Serverless, OpenFaas support, Serverless Monitoring	Serverless, OpenFaas support, Serverless Monitoring
Secrets Management	GitLab-managed App for HashiCorp Vault, HashiCorp Vault Integration	GitLab-managed App for HashiCorp Vault, HashiCorp Vault Integration
ChatOps	Deploy from Chat, Create, search and view issues from chat, ChatOps	Deploy from Chat, Create, search and view issues from chat, ChatOps
Runbooks

Monitor

Monitor:Monitor Group

Slack Channel: s_monitor | Slack Alias: @monitor-group | Handbook | Product Manager: [Crystal Poole (Acting)] | Product Marketing Manager: Saumya Upadhyaya | Backend Engineering Manager: Crystal Poole | Frontend Engineering Manager: Crystal Poole

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Error Tracking	Error tracking	Error tracking
Incident Management	IT Incidents, Embedded metrics in incidents, Generic HTTP Endpoint, Alerts, Alert Notifications	IT Incidents, Embedded metrics in incidents, Generic HTTP Endpoint, Alerts, Alert Notifications	Status Page
Metrics	Application performance monitoring, Application performance alerts, GitLab Self-monitoring, Cloud Native Monitoring, Server Monitoring, Kubernetes Cluster Monitoring	Application performance monitoring, Application performance alerts, GitLab Self-monitoring, Cloud Native Monitoring, Server Monitoring, Kubernetes Cluster Monitoring
Tracing	Tracing	Tracing
Logging	View Kubernetes pod logs	Omnibus package supports log forwarding, View Kubernetes pod logs
Synthetic Monitoring
GitLab Self-Monitoring

Sec Section

Secure

Secure:Static Analysis Group

Slack Channel: g_secure-static-analysis | Slack Alias: @secure_static_analysis_be | GitLab Group: @gitlab-org/secure/static-analysis-be | Product Manager: Taylor McCaslin | Product Marketing Manager: Cindy Blake | Backend Engineering Manager: Thomas Woodham | Frontend Engineering Manager: Neil McCorrison

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
SAST	Static Application Security Testing, Security Scan summary in Merge Requests	Static Application Security Testing, Security Scan summary in Merge Requests	Configuration UI, Custom Rulesets for SAST, Security Dashboards
Secret Detection	Security Scan summary in Merge Requests, Secret Detection, Full Git History Secret Detection	Security Scan summary in Merge Requests, Secret Detection, Full Git History Secret Detection	Custom Rulesets for Secret Detection, Security Dashboards

Secure:Dynamic Analysis Group

Slack Channel: g_secure-dynamic-analysis | Slack Alias: @secure_dynamic_analysis_be | GitLab Group: @gitlab-org/secure/dynamic-analysis-be | Product Manager: Derek Ferguson | Product Marketing Manager: Cindy Blake | Backend Engineering Manager: Seth Berger | Frontend Engineering Manager: Neil McCorrison

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
DAST			Dynamic Application Security Testing, Dynamic Application Security Testing support for REST API scans, On-demand Dynamic Application Security Testing, Site and Scanner profiles for On-demand DAST scans
IAST
Attack Emulation
Fuzz Testing			Coverage-guided Fuzz Testing, API Fuzz Testing

Secure:Composition Analysis Group

Slack Channel: g_secure-composition-analysis | Slack Alias: @secure_composition_analysis_be | GitLab Group: @gitlab-org/secure/composition-analysis-be | Product Manager: Nicole Schwartz | Product Marketing Manager: Cindy Blake | Backend Engineering Manager: Olivier Gonzalez | Frontend Engineering Manager: Neil McCorrison

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Dependency Scanning			Vulnerability Database, Project Dependency List, Dependency Scanning, Automated solutions for vulnerabilities
License Compliance			License Compliance

Secure:Threat Insights Group

Slack Channel: g_secure_threat_insights | Product Manager: Matt Wilson | Product Marketing Manager: Cindy Blake | Backend Engineering Manager: Thiago Figueiró | Frontend Engineering Manager: Lindsay Kerr

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Vulnerability Management			Vulnerability Management, Standalone Vulnerability Objects, Security Dashboards, Security Approvals

Secure:Vulnerability Research Group

Slack Channel: g_secure-vulnerability-research | Product Manager: Taylor McCaslin | Product Marketing Manager: Cindy Blake | Backend Engineering Manager: Mark Art

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Vulnerability Database
Security Benchmarking

Protect

Protect:Container Security Group

Slack Channel: g_protect_container_security | Product Manager: Sam White | Product Marketing Manager: Cindy Blake | Backend Engineering Manager: Thiago Figueiró | Frontend Engineering Manager: Lindsay Kerr

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
WAF	Web Application Firewall	Web Application Firewall
Security Orchestration			Security Alert Dashboard for Container Network Policy Alerts
Container Network Security	Cloud Native Network Firewall	Cloud Native Network Firewall	Policy Management for Container Network Policies, Security Alert Dashboard for Container Network Policy Alerts
Container Host Security	Container Host Monitoring and Blocking	Container Host Monitoring and Blocking
Container Scanning			Automated solutions for vulnerabilities, Container Scanning

Growth Section

Growth

Growth:Activation Group

Slack Channel: g_activation | Handbook | Product Manager: Jensen Stava | Product Marketing Manager: Saumya Upadhyaya | Engineering Manager: Phil Calder

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Experimentation
Onboarding

Growth:Conversion Group

Slack Channel: g_conversion | Handbook | Product Manager: Sam Awezec | Product Marketing Manager: Saumya Upadhyaya | Engineering Manager: Phil Calder

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Experimentation

Growth:Expansion Group

Slack Channel: g_expansion | Handbook | Product Manager: [Sam Awezec (acting)] | Product Marketing Manager: Saumya Upadhyaya | Engineering Manager: Phil Calder

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Experimentation

Growth:Adoption Group

Slack Channel: g_adoption | Handbook | Product Manager: Michael Karampalas | Product Marketing Manager: Brian Glanz | Engineering Manager: Phil Calder

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Experimentation

Growth:Product Intelligence Group

Handbook | Product Manager: Keanon O'Keefe | Product Marketing Manager: Cormac Foster | Backend Engineering Manager: Jerome Ng

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Product Analytics
Usage Ping
Privacy Control Center

Fulfillment Section

Fulfillment

Fulfillment:Purchase Group

Slack Channel: g_purchase | Product Manager: [Tatyana Golubeva] | Product Marketing Manager: William Chia | Backend Engineering Manager: Chris Baus | Frontend Engineering Manager: [Ragnar Hardarson]

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Purchase

Fulfillment:License Group

Slack Channel: g_license | Product Manager: [Teresa Tison] | Product Marketing Manager: William Chia | Backend Engineering Manager: James Lopez

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
License

Fulfillment:Utilization Group

Slack Channel: g_utilization | Product Manager: Amanda Rueda | Product Marketing Manager: William Chia | Backend Engineering Manager: Chase Southard

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Utilization

Enablement Section

Enablement

Enablement:Distribution Group

Slack Channel: g_distribution | Slack Alias: @distributionteam | GitLab Group: @gitlab-org/distribution | Handbook | Product Manager: Dilan Orrino | Product Marketing Manager: William Chia | Backend Engineering Manager: Steven Wilson

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Omnibus Package	Instant SSL with Let's Encrypt for Omnibus GitLab	Instant SSL with Let's Encrypt for Omnibus GitLab
Cloud Native Installation

Enablement:Geo Group

Slack Channel: g_geo | GitLab Group: @gitlab-org/geo-team | Handbook | Product Manager: Fabian Zimmer | Product Marketing Manager: William Chia | Backend Engineering Manager: Nick Nguyen | Frontend Engineering Manager: Nick Nguyen

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Geo-replication
Disaster Recovery
Backup/Restore of GitLab instances

Enablement:Memory Group

Slack Channel: g_memory | GitLab Group: @gitlab-org/memory-team | Handbook | Product Manager: Fabian Zimmer (Interim) | Product Marketing Manager: William Chia | Backend Engineering Manager: Craig Gomes

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Memory

Enablement:Global Search Group

Slack Channel: g_global_search | GitLab Group: @gitlab-org/search-team | Handbook | Product Manager: John McGuire | Product Marketing Manager: William Chia | Backend Engineering Manager: Changzheng Liu | Frontend Engineering Manager: Changzheng Liu (Interim)

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Global Search	Global Search API	Advanced Search, Global Search API

Enablement:Database Group

Slack Channel: g_database | GitLab Group: @gitlab-org/database-team | Handbook | Product Manager: Fabian Zimmer (Interim) | Product Marketing Manager: William Chia | Backend Engineering Manager: Craig Gomes

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Database

Enablement:Infrastructure Group

Slack Channel: infrastructure-lounge | GitLab Group: @gitlab-com/gl-infra | Handbook | Product Manager: Andrew Thomas | Product Marketing Manager: William Chia

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Infrastructure

Single-Engineer Groups Section

Learn

Learn:Applied Machine Learning Group

Slack Channel: g_machine-learning

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Automated Portfolio Management
Insider Threat
Intelligent Code Security

Learn:MLOps Group

Slack Channel: g_machine-learning

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
MLOps

Learn:DataOps Group

Slack Channel: g_machine-learning

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
DataOps

Mobile

Mobile:DevOps for Mobile Apps Group

Slack Channel: g_mobile_devops

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
Mobile App Signing & Deployment Management

Deploy

Deploy:Five Minute Production App Group

Slack Channel: 5-minute-production-app

Category	Features in Core	Features in Premium	Features in Ultimate
5 Minute Production App