

GitLab + Zeplin Integration
Integrate GitLab to Zeplin in one click, or tell Integrately AI how you want each project handled. Create design screens, update project colors, add notes, and generate new screen versions automatically.
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Ready Workflows for GitLab + Zeplin Integration
Create projects, generate screens, update project colors, add design notes, and track versions, all in just one click.
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Create a Zeplin project color for every new Jira issue, and log an issue note in GitLab.
New Jira issues automatically generate project colors in Zeplin and record notes in GitLab, keeping design and engineering aligned.
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When a Zeplin screen is created, update the matching Jira issue and create a GitLab issue.
New Zeplin screens automatically update Jira issues and open issues in GitLab, bridging design updates with code delivery.
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When a Jira issue is created, create a new screen version in Zeplin and update the GitLab issue.
New Jira issues instantly trigger screen version updates in Zeplin and update GitLab issues for immediate team action.
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Use ChatGPT to summarise every new Jira issue, create a Zeplin note, and open an issue in GitLab.
ChatGPT summarises incoming Jira issues so Zeplin notes and GitLab issues capture concise requirements instantly.
Supported triggers and actions for GitLab and Zeplin
Mix and match to build the exact automation you need

GitLab Triggers & Actions
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Project issue is created in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a project issue is created
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Project issue is close in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a project issue is closed
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Project issue is reopened in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a project issue is reopened
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Group issue is created in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a group issue is created
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Project issue is updated in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a project issue is updated
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Group issue is updated in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a group issue is updated
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Group issue is closed in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a group issue is closed
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Group issue is reopened in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a group issue is reopened
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Project merge request is created in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a project merge request is created
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Group merge request is created in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a new merge request is created within a group
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Project merge request is merged in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a project merge request is merged
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Project merge request is updated in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a project merge request is updated
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Group merge request is updated in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a group merge request is modified
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Group merge request is merged in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a merge request within a group is merged
Try it → New commit in GitLab
Triggers the automation when a new commit is made in a particular repository
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Zeplin Triggers & Actions
Instant
Comment is added to note in Zeplin
Triggers the automation when a comment is added to a note
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Project color is created in Zeplin
Triggers the automation when a new color project is created
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Styleguide color is created in Zeplin
Triggers the automation when a new styleguide color is added
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Project color is updated in Zeplin
Triggers the automation when project color is updated
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Styleguide color is updated in Zeplin
Triggers the automation when a styleguide color is modified
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Project color is deleted in Zeplin
Triggers the automation when a color project is deleted
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Styleguide color is deleted in Zeplin
Triggers the automation when a styleguide color is removed
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New screen version is created in Zeplin
Triggers the automation when a new screen version is created
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Component is added to styleguide in Zeplin
Triggers the automation when a component is added to the styleguide
Try it → What can you automate with GitLab + Zeplin?
Connect your design workflows and code repositories to eliminate manual handoffs and keep every project synced.
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Sync new projects between GitLab and Zeplin
Automatically generate a Zeplin project whenever a new project is created in GitLab. Keep your design workspace aligned with your code repositories from day one.
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Capture every detail from issues and screens
Map all available issue descriptions, commit details, and screen properties into your integrated tools. Ensure no critical context gets lost during handoffs.
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Alert your team as soon as updates happen
Trigger instant notifications whenever a new design note is created or a merge request is updated. Keep your developers and designers informed in real time.
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Route tasks based on specific issue fields
Send high-priority issues to dedicated development channels while standard updates flow into regular project queues. Tailor your automation paths to match team workflows.
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Keep project statuses updated automatically
Reflect changes instantly across both platforms whenever an issue is closed or a screen version is updated. Maintain a single source of truth for all stakeholders.
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Prevent duplicates with smart upserts
Search existing records before creating new issues or notes, updating current entries instead of generating duplicate records.
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Manage later status changes and completions
Automatically process merge request completions, closed issues, and deleted notes to keep your project history clean and accurate.
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Extend workflows to Slack or Jira
Push automated updates from your core GitLab and Zeplin flow directly into Slack channels or Jira issues to engage wider team collaboration.
And much more...
Who is GitLab + Zeplin integration for?
Engineering and design teams eliminate manual handoffs, keep project assets perfectly synced, and accelerate product delivery from concept to code.
Engineering managers
Frontend developers
Product leads
Design operations teams
UI designers
DevSecOps engineers
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Engineering managers
You are tracking development cycles across GitLab and design progress in Zeplin, but project metrics only update when someone manually reconciles the boards, so your sprint reports are always outdated — with this integration, every project update syncs instantly and your tracking stays current.
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Frontend developers
You depend on design assets being finalised in Zeplin before you start building in GitLab, but notifications take hours to reach you, so development always starts behind schedule — automating both apps means every new screen update triggers code tasks instantly and your sprints start on time.
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Product leads
You present project milestones to stakeholders based on scattered GitLab commits and Zeplin screens, but status tracking is manual, so your client updates often miss recent changes — connecting these apps means every screen version and issue update flows automatically into your review pipeline.
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Design operations teams
You manage hundreds of design screens in Zeplin and linked issues in GitLab every week, but manual logging cannot keep up with the volume, so important design components get missed — with this integration, every project creation and screen update is processed automatically without manual effort.
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UI designers
You publish finalized designs in Zeplin while developers wait for specs to appear in GitLab, but manual handoffs cause frustrating delays, so engineering work stalls — this integration means every new screen automatically creates tracking issues and your team builds without friction.
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DevSecOps engineers
You maintain audit trails across code repositories and design specs, but manual record-keeping leaves persistent gaps in your compliance history, so audits become stressful — automating both apps means every commit and note is logged permanently into your project records.

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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I connect GitLab to Zeplin?
Connecting GitLab to Zeplin is simple and requires no coding. You can choose a ready-made automation template or use Integrately AI to connect GitLab to Zeplin, Jira, Slack, and 1,500+ other apps in just one click.
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