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GitLab Ultimate

Composite Score
9.1 /10
CX Score
9.5 /10
Category
GitLab Ultimate
9.1 /10

What is GitLab Ultimate?

With GitLab, Security is built into the CI pipeline, out of the box. Every code commit is automatically scanned for security vulnerabilities in your code and its dependencies. Actionable results are delivered to the developer in their native workflow for rapid remediation.

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GitLab Ultimate Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+98 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love GitLab Ultimate?

2% Negative
1% Neutral
97% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Automated Workflow

89

Vulnerability Scanning

87

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)

87

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)

87

Container Security Testing

86

Policy Engine and Enforcements

85

Risk Scoring

85

False Positive Remediation

83

Integrated Development Environment (IDE) plug-in

82

Mobile Application Security Testing

82

Interactive Application Security Testing (IAST)

82

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 86

Business Value Created

90

Ease of Implementation

89

Ease of Data Integration

88

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

87

Availability and Quality of Training

87

Breadth of Features

86

Ease of Customization

86

Quality of Features

86

Ease of IT Administration

86

Vendor Support

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

82

GitLab Ultimate Reviews

Amit B.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates GitLab Ultimate from other similar products?

When it comes to code review, GitLab's adaptability is critical. It has certainly contributed greatly to promoting excellence in coding in accordance with the most sustainable design and development requirements in the market. Lately, my clients have been enthusiastic about GitLab, and the quality of work has increased as a result. I love the interface.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Gitlab runners extenteds the standard git platform with a great platform for CI/CD implementations. It has easy to provision CI runners for you needs and the defenitions of pipelines and integrations are easy and very straight forward making it a must have platform. The built in repository is also great and easy to implement making it great for daily use and even scheduled tasks can be done in the CI.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The UI could be better it seems like it's constantly changing for the worse hopefully the better in the long time but it's not only on Gitlab it seems it's wider problem with others adapting the same layout which I find very confusing at this moment and harder to use.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

GitLab allows to share and collaborate on big projects very easily by easy cloning and Merge Requesting to projects and display my work. Collaborating on GitLab is very simple and fast.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Effective Service

Jocelyn B.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

My ideal GIt platform. Has its weaknesses too.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates GitLab Ultimate from other similar products?

For departments like mine, where agile processes is our bread and butter, Gitlab's integrated agile and portfolio planning sets it apart from other Git software platforms. Having agile and portfolio planning integrated within Gitlab has helped us to adopt a standard template for streamlining internal software development workflow, and made it straight-forward tracking our work processes from ideation to eventual software product deployment.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Gitlab's Continuous integration infrastructure ( Ci ) are the best of any Git platform I have used. Gitlab has helped my department to embrace the automation of CI processes. Leading to more efficient verification ,integration and automated testing of our codes.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Due to the avalanche of features available on Gitlab, it can get very complex to navigate or use for new users. I am of the opinion that support for users can be more readily available without my department needing to have to create its own dedicated support resource for employees, which is currently the case for us at my organisation.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

From my own professional experience, I can say that adopting a platform like Gitlab can really go a long way towards helping a development team / department to cut down on development time and cost.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features

Khushi A.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Streamline Workflows with Gitlab

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates GitLab Ultimate from other similar products?

I am a developer, and I use GitLab to host my code on a remote server. It allows me to collaborate with my team and work on the project efficiently, helping me deliver it within the given timeframe. GitLab's feature-rich user interface tool helps me manage the codebase of the project in a very organized manner.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I really enjoy using Gitlab due to its beginner-friendly user interface. The code review section is particularly helpful when I review the code of my junior developers. It assists me in writing comments, comparing old and new changes, and even provides insightful suggestions. I find this aspect of Gitlab to be awesome! Additionally, I appreciate the feature that separates and merges branches based on approval rights. This helps to ensure that the codebase is in the right hands, and prevents anyone without proper rights from pushing or approving the code.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I have used GitLab extensively and I have not found anything to dislike about it. It is a fantastic tool.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

GitLab is an excellent option for teams seeking a comprehensive and adaptable version control system. I highly recommend giving the free plan a try to assess whether it suits your needs.

Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Effective Service
  • Saves Time
  • Helps Innovate