GitLab Integration # Deploy from GitLab Automatically Connect your GitLab repositories and deploy to any server on every push. Build pipelines, SFTP, AWS S3, and more — all automated. [Start Free Trial](/signup?cta=Start+Free+Trial) Works with any GitLab repo Auto-deploy on push Free plan available Last updated on 22nd February 2026 GitLab → DeployHQ `$ git push origin main``> Webhook received``> Building assets...``> Deploying 12 files via SFTP...``> Deployed successfully ✓` ## GitLab CI Isn't Enough for Deployments CI/CD pipelines build your code, but getting files to your server — especially FTP or shared hosting — remains a pain. GitLabCode pushedGitLab CIBuild onlyFTP ServerShared HostingAWS S3xxxCI builds code but can't deploy everywhere GitLab CI handles builds, but deploying to FTP, shared hosting, or S3 requires extra scripting and maintenance. ## DeployHQ Deploys Your GitLab Code Anywhere Push to GitLab and DeployHQ automatically builds and deploys to any server — FTP, SFTP, S3, and more. Developergit pushGitLabWebhook fireswebhookDeployHQBuild + DeployAutomaticallyServerLive! ✓Push to GitLab → Deployed automatically ## How It Works Three steps to automated GitLab deployments. 1 ![GitLab icon](/assets/icons/gitlab-601fe0f83f60e64ebec7dfd175827151d5d7cb62425ede6685f8a1b5d36c7104.svg) ### Connect GitLab Sign in and use the secure repository selector to import your GitLab repo automatically. 2 ![Server icon](/assets/icons/server-3dea9382c13b5eb86283b34dac5391d37d7daab491d2ab3b3f48fb6c03df33de.svg) ### Add Your Servers Enter your FTP, SFTP, AWS S3, or other server details. Deploy to multiple servers at once. 3 ![Rocket icon](/assets/icons/rocket-270a2a2320b804363b0337aa5e6bda7fc7a8d24b928d97ee26961e5bb9225b4f.svg) ### Push and Deploy Push to GitLab and DeployHQ deploys your changes automatically. Or deploy manually any time. ## Why Deploy from GitLab with DeployHQ Everything you need for reliable, automated GitLab deployments. ![Zap icon](/assets/icons/zap-17eaa1be55c76d539c8ab6b4c667d86fc6478529af6fc62d282cf996beda3fe0.svg) ### Automatic Deployments A webhook is installed on your GitLab repo automatically. Every push triggers a deployment — no manual steps required. ![Container icon](/assets/icons/container-f623abbdcd6c1b186db192d572bfebee815cf8fefc14d6a4acf9a75242a9d350.svg) ### Build Pipeline Run build commands in an isolated environment. Compile assets with Webpack, Gulp, or any tool — choose your Node, PHP, Ruby version. ![Server icon](/assets/icons/server-3dea9382c13b5eb86283b34dac5391d37d7daab491d2ab3b3f48fb6c03df33de.svg) ### Deploy Anywhere Deploy to FTP, SFTP, AWS S3, DigitalOcean, or any server. Multiple environments and zero-downtime deployments supported. ![Lock icon](/assets/icons/lock-48b3d7ebf5f212e8180911da69709706b0e40554862fbd4f7bd4da2edfabfacb.svg) ### Team Permissions Unlimited users on all paid plans. Control who can deploy to production and restrict deployments by time of day. Getting Started ## Deploy from GitLab in minutes ![Check mark](/assets/icons/tick-01ba7f4740d492a18fbdf4424bf7446c87ddfccbc0157214ad536b11512e914d.svg) ### Connect Your GitLab Repository Use the secure repository selector to import your repo automatically. Deploy 1 project free. ![Check mark](/assets/icons/tick-01ba7f4740d492a18fbdf4424bf7446c87ddfccbc0157214ad536b11512e914d.svg) ### Configure Your Servers Add your server details — FTP, SFTP, S3, or SSH. Set up build commands if needed. ![Check mark](/assets/icons/tick-01ba7f4740d492a18fbdf4424bf7446c87ddfccbc0157214ad536b11512e914d.svg) ### Enable Auto Deploy Turn on automatic deployments and push to GitLab. Your code goes live automatically. [Read the documentation →](https://www.deployhq.com/support/projects/adding-a-project) GITLAB DEPLOYMENT FLOW$git push origin main✓ PushedGitLab webhook → DeployHQBuilding and deploying 3 files...✓ Deployed to production! ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do I connect my GitLab repository to DeployHQ? Simply sign in to your DeployHQ account, click 'Add Project', and select GitLab. Use the secure repository selector to import your repository automatically. DeployHQ will install a webhook on your repository to enable automatic deployments on every push. ### Can DeployHQ automatically deploy on every GitLab push? Yes! When you connect your GitLab repository, DeployHQ automatically installs a webhook. Every push to your repository triggers a deployment without requiring any manual steps. You can also configure which branches trigger automatic deployments. ### What deployment protocols and servers does DeployHQ support? DeployHQ supports deployment to FTP, SFTP, SSH, AWS S3, DigitalOcean, and other servers. You can deploy to multiple servers simultaneously and configure different deployment targets for different environments (staging, production, etc.). ### Can I run build commands before deploying from GitLab? Absolutely! DeployHQ includes a build pipeline feature that runs custom commands in an isolated environment before deployment. 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