Labels

List labels

Get all labels for a given project.

GET /projects/:id/labels

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer	yes	The ID of the project

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/1/labels

Example response:

[
   {
      "name" : "bug",
      "color" : "#d9534f",
      "description": "Bug reported by user",
      "open_issues_count": 1,
      "closed_issues_count": 0,
      "open_merge_requests_count": 1
   },
   {
      "color" : "#d9534f",
      "name" : "confirmed",
      "description": "Confirmed issue",
      "open_issues_count": 2,
      "closed_issues_count": 5,
      "open_merge_requests_count": 0
   },
   {
      "name" : "critical",
      "color" : "#d9534f",
      "description": "Critical issue. Need fix ASAP",
      "open_issues_count": 1,
      "closed_issues_count": 3,
      "open_merge_requests_count": 1
   },
   {
      "name" : "documentation",
      "color" : "#f0ad4e",
      "description": "Issue about documentation",
      "open_issues_count": 1,
      "closed_issues_count": 0,
      "open_merge_requests_count": 2
   },
   {
      "color" : "#5cb85c",
      "name" : "enhancement",
      "description": "Enhancement proposal",
      "open_issues_count": 1,
      "closed_issues_count": 0,
      "open_merge_requests_count": 1
   }
]

Create a new label

Creates a new label for the given repository with the given name and color.

It returns 200 if the label was successfully created, 400 for wrong parameters and 409 if the label already exists.

POST /projects/:id/labels

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer	yes	The ID of the project
`name`	string	yes	The name of the label
`color`	string	yes	The color of the label in 6-digit hex notation with leading `#` sign
`description`	string	no	The description of the label

curl --data "name=feature&color=#5843AD" --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/1/labels"

Example response:

{
   "name" : "feature",
   "color" : "#5843AD",
   "description":null
}

Delete a label

Deletes a label with a given name.

It returns 200 if the label was successfully deleted, 400 for wrong parameters and 404 if the label does not exist. In case of an error, an additional error message is returned.

DELETE /projects/:id/labels

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer	yes	The ID of the project
`name`	string	yes	The name of the label

curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/1/labels?name=bug"

Example response:

{
   "title" : "feature",
   "color" : "#5843AD",
   "description": "New feature proposal",
   "updated_at" : "2015-11-03T21:22:30.737Z",
   "template" : false,
   "project_id" : 1,
   "created_at" : "2015-11-03T21:22:30.737Z",
   "id" : 9
}

Edit an existing label

Updates an existing label with new name or new color. At least one parameter is required, to update the label.

It returns 200 if the label was successfully deleted, 400 for wrong parameters and 404 if the label does not exist. In case of an error, an additional error message is returned.

PUT /projects/:id/labels

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer	yes	The ID of the project
`name`	string	yes	The name of the existing label
`new_name`	string	yes if `color` is not provided	The new name of the label
`color`	string	yes if `new_name` is not provided	The new color of the label in 6-digit hex notation with leading `#` sign
`description`	string	no	The new description of the label

curl --request PUT --data "name=documentation&new_name=docs&color=#8E44AD&description=Documentation" --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/1/labels"

Example response:

{
   "color" : "#8E44AD",
   "name" : "docs",
   "description": "Documentation"
}

Subscribes the authenticated user to a label to receive notifications. If the operation is successful, status code 201 together with the updated label is returned. If the user is already subscribed to the label, the status code 304 is returned. If the project or label is not found, status code 404 is returned.

POST /projects/:id/labels/:label_id/subscription

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer	yes	The ID of a project
`label_id`	integer or string	yes	The ID or title of a project's label

curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/5/labels/1/subscription

Example response:

{
    "name": "Docs",
    "color": "#cc0033",
    "description": "",
    "open_issues_count": 0,
    "closed_issues_count": 0,
    "open_merge_requests_count": 0,
    "subscribed": true
}

Unsubscribe from a label

Unsubscribes the authenticated user from a label to not receive notifications from it. If the operation is successful, status code 200 together with the updated label is returned. If the user is not subscribed to the label, the status code 304 is returned. If the project or label is not found, status code 404 is returned.

DELETE /projects/:id/labels/:label_id/subscription

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
`id`	integer	yes	The ID of a project
`label_id`	integer or string	yes	The ID or title of a project's label

curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/projects/5/labels/1/subscription

Example response:

{
    "name": "Docs",
    "color": "#cc0033",
    "description": "",
    "open_issues_count": 0,
    "closed_issues_count": 0,
    "open_merge_requests_count": 0,
    "subscribed": false
}

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Labels

List labels

Create a new label

Delete a label

Edit an existing label

Subscribe to a label

Unsubscribe from a label

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