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New MCP tools help platform teams scale automation safely

Sep 17, 2026Rebecca Carter
New MCP tools help platform teams scale automation safely
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This post introduces new MCP server tools for CI/CD (save_pipeline, get_job), merge requests (save_merge_request, get_merge_request, list_merge_requests, save_merge_request_review, accept_merge_request), repositories (list_repository_tree, list_branches, list_tags, list_releases, list_commits, get_commit, add_commit, fork_repository), projects and users (get_project, list_projects, list_project_members, get_user), work items (get_work_item, list_work_items, save_work_item, save_note), and vulnerabilities (list_vulnerabilities, get_vulnerability, save_vulnerability). It also introduces a 'Merge request created' trigger and unified tool governance with default settings for read-only and write/delete actions.

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