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Lab+ for Gitlab vs OctoLab: catalog facts
Lab+ for GitlabOctoLab

Best for: GitLab users who want to manage project activity from a phone

Best for: Developers who check GitLab projects from an Android phone

Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

Free

Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.

Android Android
  • Browse GitLab projects, files, and code
  • Read and manage issues and merge requests
All 3 strengths for Lab+ for Gitlab
  • Browse GitLab projects, files, and code
  • Read and manage issues and merge requests
  • Supports multiple accounts and shows pipeline status
  • Supports self-hosted GitLab as well as gitlab.com
  • Multiple accounts with quick switching
All 3 strengths for OctoLab
  • Supports self-hosted GitLab as well as gitlab.com
  • Multiple accounts with quick switching
  • Reproducible build documentation
  • Requires access to a GitLab instance.
  • Login only via personal access token
  • New project with a small user base
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline
Sources for Lab+ for Gitlab

Catalog checked October 8, 2026

Sources for OctoLab

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.