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

You have two choices after logged in Use API url https gitlab example com api v4 version you can use it from command line with private token it returns version 10 1 0 revision 5a695c4 Use HELP url in browser https gitlab example com help and you will see version of GitLab ie GitLab Community Edition 10 1 0 5a695c4

you can use the package manager to query installed version of gitlab-ce if it happens to be debian or ubuntu like this dpkg -l grep gitlab-ce tr -s space cut -d quot quot -f3 should work similarly with other distributions assuming you used package manager to install

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

cd opt gitlab cat version-manifest txt Example gitlab-ctl 6 8 2-omnibus gitlab-rails v6 8 2 Current gitlab version is 6 8 2

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

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

You can access the version through a URL the web GUI and the ReST API Via a URL An HTML page displaying the version can be displayed in a browser at https your-gitlab-url help The version is displayed only if you are signed in Via a menu in the web GUI If you do not care to type this URL you can also access the same HTML page from a menu in the GitLab web GUI In GitLab 11 and later Log in to GitLab Click on the drop down menu in the upper right Select Help The GitLab version appears at the top of the page In earlier versions like GitLab 9 Log in to GitLab Click on the drop down menu in the upper left Select Help And then the version appears at the top of the page Via the ReST API Log in as any user select the user icon in the upper right of the screen Select Settings Access Tokens Create a personal access token and copy it to your clipboard In a Linux shell use curl to access the GitLab version curl --header PRIVATE-TOKEN personal-access-token your-gitlab-url api v4 version

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 git your hostname 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

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

[gitlab] How to check the version of GitLab?

You can view GitLab's version at: https://your.domain.name/help

Or via terminal: gitlab-rake gitlab:env:info

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