Best fit
Coding & Development
GitLab Duo
by GitLab •Developer Agents
GitLab's AI-native development features and agents across the software-development lifecycle.
Overview
What is GitLab Duo?
GitLab Duo provides AI assistance and agentic capabilities for code, security, planning and multi-step software-development workflows.
Best for
Code CompletionCode ReviewSoftware Testing
Decision intelligence
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Considerations & evidence gaps
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Relative performance should not be inferred from popularity, star ratings or marketing claims when comparable benchmark evidence is unavailable.
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Pricing evidence3/3 plans checked
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Capabilities
Features & use cases
Core capabilities listed for GitLab Duo.
Code Generation
Generates source code, functions, components or complete implementations.
Source review in progress Source
Agent Workflows
Plans and executes multi-step tasks with tools, state or autonomous actions.
Source review in progress Source
Code Review & Debugging
Reviews code, identifies defects and recommends or applies fixes.
Source review in progress Source
Integrations
Connects with third-party applications, data sources or automation platforms.
Source review in progress Source
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Best use cases
WebVS CodeJetBrains #Developer Focused#Enterprise Ready#Integrations
Pricing
Pricing overview
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Premium / Included Credits
Usage-based
Base GitLab plan + credits
Review · verified 1 month ago
- Duo Agent Platform usage is credit-based
- included credits are promotional and may change.
- 12 included credits/user/month (limited-time promo)
Ultimate / Included Credits
Usage-based
Custom base plan + credits
Review · verified 1 month ago
- Ultimate base price is custom
- Duo Agent Platform uses credits.
- 24 included credits/user/month (limited-time promo)
Free GitLab + Credits
Usage-based
$1 per on-demand GitLab Credit
Review · verified 1 month ago
- GitLab Free plan is $0
- AI Agent Platform can use paid credits.
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Common questions
GitLab Duo FAQ
Quick answers based on the information currently available in this AI Orbit profile.
What is GitLab Duo?
GitLab Duo provides AI assistance and agentic capabilities for code, security, planning and multi-step software-development workflows. GitLab Duo is provided by GitLab and AI Orbit categorizes it under Coding & Development. Its structured capability profile includes Code Generation, Agent Workflows, Code Review & Debugging and Integrations; field-level verification may still be pending for some capability mappings.
Who makes GitLab Duo?
GitLab Duo is provided by GitLab. DevSecOps platform company providing source code management, CI/CD and AI-assisted software-development workflows. Within AI Orbit, the product is cataloged in Coding & Development, which describes its primary product category rather than the provider itself.
What is GitLab Duo best for?
AI Orbit currently maps GitLab Duo to structured use cases including Code Completion, Code Review and Software Testing. These are reviewed taxonomy mappings used for discovery and fit; field-level evidence may still be pending, so they are not presented as independently verified claims. Supporting cataloged capabilities include Code Generation, Agent Workflows, Code Review & Debugging and Integrations.
How much does GitLab Duo cost?
AI Orbit currently has verified plan-level pricing data for GitLab Duo, including Premium / Included Credits, Ultimate / Included Credits and Free GitLab + Credits. Exact rates, billing units, limits and verification dates are shown in the pricing section of this profile rather than compressed into a single potentially misleading price. Because providers can change prices and plan limits, check the linked official pricing source before making a purchase or production decision.