How to check which version of GitLab is installed on the server I am about version specified in GitLab changelog https gitlab com gitlab-org gitlab-foss blob master CHANGELOG md For example 6 5 0 6 4 3 etc an this be done only through the terminal Is there a way to do that remotely with browser instead of terminal

Get information about GitLab and the system it runs on bundle exec rake gitlab env info RAILS ENV production Example output of gitlab env info System information System Arch Linux Current User git Using RVM yes RVM Version 1 20 3 Ruby Version 2 0 0p0 Gem Version 2 0 0 Bundler Version 1 3 5 Rake Version 10 0 4 GitLab information Version 5 2 0 pre Revision 4353bab Directory home git gitlab DB Adapter mysql2 URL http gitlab arch HTTP Clone URL http gitlab arch some-project git SSH Clone URL git gitlab arch some-project git Using LDAP no Using Omniauth no GitLab Shell Version 1 4 0 Repositories home git repositories Hooks home git gitlab-shell hooks Git usr bin git Read this article it will help you

The easiest way is to paste the following command cat opt gitlab version-manifest txt head -n 1 and there you get the version installed

I have Version 12 2 0-ee and I tried the URL via https yourgitlab help but I have not got this information In the other hand I got this with gitlab-rake with success into the command line sudo gitlab-rake gitlab env info GitLab information Version 12 2 0-ee

If you are an admin and if you want to see the Gitlab version and more you didn t know about click on the wrench admin menu icon and under Components you can see a lot especially if you are using Omnibus

If you are using a self-hosted version of GitLab then you may consider running this command grep gitlab opt gitlab version-manifest txt

It can be retrieved using REST see Version API curl --header PRIVATE-TOKEN 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK https gitlab example com api v4 version For authentication see Personal access tokens documentation

cat opt gitlab version-manifest txt grep gitlab-ce awk print 2

Instead of http domain-name help you can also check your Gitlab version name in browser by logging as Admin Go to http domain-name Log in to Gitlab as Admin Root Go to Admin Area On the right corner below Groups tab you can find Components tab There you can find not only Gitlab version but also different components like Gitlab Shell Gitlab workhorse Gitlab API etc version numbers You will also find the suggestions to update the versions there

I have updated my server to GitLab 6 6 4 and finally found the way to get version of GitLab remotely without SSH access to server You should be logged in to access the following page https your domain name help It shows something similar to GitLab 6 6 4 42e34ae GitLab is open source software to collaborate on code etc

[gitlab] How to check the version of GitLab?

For omnibus versions:\

sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:env:info

Example:

System information
System:     Ubuntu 12.04
Current User:   git
Using RVM:  no
Ruby Version:   2.1.7p400
Gem Version:    2.2.5
Bundler Version:1.10.6
Rake Version:   10.4.2
Sidekiq Version:3.3.0

GitLab information
Version:    8.2.2
Revision:   08fae2f
Directory:  /opt/gitlab/embedded/service/gitlab-rails
DB Adapter: postgresql
URL:        https://your.hostname
HTTP Clone URL: https://your.hostname/some-group/some-project.git
SSH Clone URL:  [email protected]:some-group/some-project.git
Using LDAP: yes
Using Omniauth: no

GitLab Shell
Version:    2.6.8
Repositories:   /var/opt/gitlab/git-data/repositories
Hooks:      /opt/gitlab/embedded/service/gitlab-shell/hooks/
Git:        /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/git

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