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List project deployments

Get a list of deployments in a project.

GET /projects/:id/deployments
Attribute Type Required Description
id integer/string yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user.
order_by string no Return deployments ordered by either one of id, iid, created_at, updated_at or ref fields. Default is id.
sort string no Return deployments sorted in asc or desc order. Default is asc.
updated_after datetime no Return deployments updated after the specified date. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z).
updated_before datetime no Return deployments updated before the specified date. Expected in ISO 8601 format (2019-03-15T08:00:00Z).
environment string no The name of the environment to filter deployments by.
status string no The status to filter deployments by. One of created, running, success, failed, canceled. 
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/deployments"

Example response:

[
  {
    "created_at": "2016-08-11T07:36:40.222Z",
    "updated_at": "2016-08-11T07:38:12.414Z",
    "status": "created",
    "deployable": {
      "commit": {
        "author_email": "admin@example.com",
        "author_name": "Administrator",
        "created_at": "2016-08-11T09:36:01.000+02:00",
        "id": "99d03678b90d914dbb1b109132516d71a4a03ea8",
        "message": "Merge branch 'new-title' into 'main'\r\n\r\nUpdate README\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSee merge request !1",
        "short_id": "99d03678",
        "title": "Merge branch 'new-title' into 'main'\r"
      },
      "coverage": null,
      "created_at": "2016-08-11T07:36:27.357Z",
      "finished_at": "2016-08-11T07:36:39.851Z",
      "id": 657,
      "name": "deploy",
      "ref": "main",
      "runner": null,
      "stage": "deploy",
      "started_at": null,
      "status": "success",
      "tag": false,
      "user": {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "Administrator",
        "username": "root",
        "state": "active",
        "avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
        "web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root",
        "created_at": "2015-12-21T13:14:24.077Z",
        "bio": null,
        "location": null,
        "public_email": "",
        "skype": "",
        "linkedin": "",
        "twitter": "",
        "website_url": "",
        "organization": ""
      },
      "pipeline": {
        "created_at": "2016-08-11T02:12:10.222Z",
        "id": 36,
        "ref": "main",
        "sha": "99d03678b90d914dbb1b109132516d71a4a03ea8",
        "status": "success",
        "updated_at": "2016-08-11T02:12:10.222Z",
        "web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root/project/pipelines/12"
      }
    },
    "environment": {
      "external_url": "https://about.gitlab.com",
      "id": 9,
      "name": "production"
    },
    "id": 41,
    "iid": 1,
    "ref": "main",
    "sha": "99d03678b90d914dbb1b109132516d71a4a03ea8",
    "user": {
      "avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Administrator",
      "state": "active",
      "username": "root",
      "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/root"
    }
  },
  {
    "created_at": "2016-08-11T11:32:35.444Z",
    "updated_at": "2016-08-11T11:34:01.123Z",
    "status": "created",
    "deployable": {
      "commit": {
        "author_email": "admin@example.com",
        "author_name": "Administrator",
        "created_at": "2016-08-11T13:28:26.000+02:00",
        "id": "a91957a858320c0e17f3a0eca7cfacbff50ea29a",
        "message": "Merge branch 'rename-readme' into 'main'\r\n\r\nRename README\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSee merge request !2",
        "short_id": "a91957a8",
        "title": "Merge branch 'rename-readme' into 'main'\r"
      },
      "coverage": null,
      "created_at": "2016-08-11T11:32:24.456Z",
      "finished_at": "2016-08-11T11:32:35.145Z",
      "id": 664,
      "name": "deploy",
      "ref": "main",
      "runner": null,
      "stage": "deploy",
      "started_at": null,
      "status": "success",
      "tag": false,
      "user": {
        "id": 1,
        "name": "Administrator",
        "username": "root",
        "state": "active",
        "avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
        "web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root",
        "created_at": "2015-12-21T13:14:24.077Z",
        "bio": null,
        "location": null,
        "public_email": "",
        "skype": "",
        "linkedin": "",
        "twitter": "",
        "website_url": "",
        "organization": ""
      },
      "pipeline": {
        "created_at": "2016-08-11T07:43:52.143Z",
        "id": 37,
        "ref": "main",
        "sha": "a91957a858320c0e17f3a0eca7cfacbff50ea29a",
        "status": "success",
        "updated_at": "2016-08-11T07:43:52.143Z",
        "web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root/project/pipelines/13"
      }
    },
    "environment": {
      "external_url": "https://about.gitlab.com",
      "id": 9,
      "name": "production"
    },
    "id": 42,
    "iid": 2,
    "ref": "main",
    "sha": "a91957a858320c0e17f3a0eca7cfacbff50ea29a",
    "user": {
      "avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Administrator",
      "state": "active",
      "username": "root",
      "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/root"
    }
  }
]

Get a specific deployment

GET /projects/:id/deployments/:deployment_id
Attribute Type Required Description
id integer/string yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user
deployment_id integer yes The ID of the deployment 
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/deployments/1"

Example response:

{
  "id": 42,
  "iid": 2,
  "ref": "main",
  "sha": "a91957a858320c0e17f3a0eca7cfacbff50ea29a",
  "created_at": "2016-08-11T11:32:35.444Z",
  "updated_at": "2016-08-11T11:34:01.123Z",
  "user": {
    "name": "Administrator",
    "username": "root",
    "id": 1,
    "state": "active",
    "avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
    "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/root"
  },
  "environment": {
    "id": 9,
    "name": "production",
    "external_url": "https://about.gitlab.com"
  },
  "deployable": {
    "id": 664,
    "status": "success",
    "stage": "deploy",
    "name": "deploy",
    "ref": "main",
    "tag": false,
    "coverage": null,
    "created_at": "2016-08-11T11:32:24.456Z",
    "started_at": null,
    "finished_at": "2016-08-11T11:32:35.145Z",
    "user": {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Administrator",
      "username": "root",
      "state": "active",
      "avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
      "web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root",
      "created_at": "2015-12-21T13:14:24.077Z",
      "bio": null,
      "location": null,
      "skype": "",
      "linkedin": "",
      "twitter": "",
      "website_url": "",
      "organization": ""
    },
    "commit": {
      "id": "a91957a858320c0e17f3a0eca7cfacbff50ea29a",
      "short_id": "a91957a8",
      "title": "Merge branch 'rename-readme' into 'main'\r",
      "author_name": "Administrator",
      "author_email": "admin@example.com",
      "created_at": "2016-08-11T13:28:26.000+02:00",
      "message": "Merge branch 'rename-readme' into 'main'\r\n\r\nRename README\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSee merge request !2"
    },
    "pipeline": {
      "created_at": "2016-08-11T07:43:52.143Z",
      "id": 42,
      "ref": "main",
      "sha": "a91957a858320c0e17f3a0eca7cfacbff50ea29a",
      "status": "success",
      "updated_at": "2016-08-11T07:43:52.143Z",
      "web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root/project/pipelines/5"
    },
    "runner": null
  }
}

Create a deployment

POST /projects/:id/deployments
Attribute Type Required Description
id integer/string yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user.
environment string yes The name of the environment to create the deployment for.
sha string yes The SHA of the commit that is deployed.
ref string yes The name of the branch or tag that is deployed.
tag boolean yes A boolean that indicates if the deployed ref is a tag (true) or not (false).
status string no The status to filter deployments by. One of created, running, success, failed, or canceled. 
curl --data "environment=production&sha=a91957a858320c0e17f3a0eca7cfacbff50ea29a&ref=main&tag=false&status=success" \
     --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/deployments"

Example response:

{
  "id": 42,
  "iid": 2,
  "ref": "main",
  "sha": "a91957a858320c0e17f3a0eca7cfacbff50ea29a",
  "created_at": "2016-08-11T11:32:35.444Z",
  "status": "success",
  "user": {
    "name": "Administrator",
    "username": "root",
    "id": 1,
    "state": "active",
    "avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
    "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/root"
  },
  "environment": {
    "id": 9,
    "name": "production",
    "external_url": "https://about.gitlab.com"
  },
  "deployable": null
}

Update a deployment

PUT /projects/:id/deployments/:deployment_id
Attribute Type Required Description
id integer/string yes The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated user.
deployment_id integer yes The ID of the deployment to update.
status string no The new status of the deployment. One of created, running, success, failed, or canceled. 
curl --request PUT --data "status=success" --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/deployments/42"

Example response:

{
  "id": 42,
  "iid": 2,
  "ref": "main",
  "sha": "a91957a858320c0e17f3a0eca7cfacbff50ea29a",
  "created_at": "2016-08-11T11:32:35.444Z",
  "status": "success",
  "user": {
    "name": "Administrator",
    "username": "root",
    "id": 1,
    "state": "active",
    "avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
    "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/root"
  },
  "environment": {
    "id": 9,
    "name": "production",
    "external_url": "https://about.gitlab.com"
  },
  "deployable": null
}

List of merge requests associated with a deployment

Introduced in GitLab 12.7.

This API retrieves the list of merge requests shipped with a given deployment:

GET /projects/:id/deployments/:deployment_id/merge_requests

It supports the same parameters as the Merge Requests API and returns a response using the same format:

curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/deployments/42/merge_requests"