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SOC 2 Type 2 How teams connect GitLab and Smartsheet
Pick the setup closest to yours. Each one pairs rows in a Smartsheet sheet with issues in a GitLab project.
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Issues
Items sync both ways between GitLab and Smartsheet
Rows
Send bugs from project teams to engineering
When a row is found in Smartsheet, create a matching issue in GitLab and keep them in sync.
Status, comments and description sync both ways, so whoever logged the bug in the sheet reads engineering's replies and sees the fix land on the Smartsheet row.
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Issues
Items sync both ways between GitLab and Smartsheet
Rows
Show dev progress to project managers
When an issue is found in GitLab, create a matching row in Smartsheet and keep them in sync.
Status, assignee and due dates land in sheet columns as engineers work GitLab issues, so project managers track delivery in the Smartsheet plan they report on.
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Issues
Items sync both ways between GitLab and Smartsheet
Rows
Run shared work across both teams
When an issue is found in GitLab or a row in Smartsheet, create a matching one in the other tool and keep them in sync.
Due dates and comments sync both ways, so a date moved in the sheet or a question asked on a GitLab issue reaches project teams and engineers in their own tool.
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Connect Smartsheet and GitLab, choose what to sync, and launch your flow. No code required.
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Define how data flows
Set flow conditions
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Everything Unito syncs between GitLab and Smartsheet
Choose which tool creates new items and which way each field syncs, so Smartsheet rows can create GitLab issues while status, comments and description update both ways. Set rules on field values to decide which rows and issues sync.
GitLab
Supported object types
- Issues
Also syncs
Comments
Attachments
Rich text
Supported fields
Two-way
- Title
- Description
- State
- Assignee
- Due date
- Label
- Comment
- Milestone
- Weight
- Related issues
One-way (read only)
- Created by
- Issue number
- Issue ID
- Link to issue
Supported GitLab versions
Smartsheet
Supported object types
- Rows
Also syncs
- Comments
- Attachments
Dependencies
Hierarchies
Supported fields
Two-way
- Custom column
- Parent
- Primary column
One-way (read only)
- Created at
- Modified at
- Permalink
- Row ID
Real-time data sync with full control, no coding required
Enterprise-grade sync without the complexity
Cross-platform integration at scale usually takes weeks or months to deploy. Unito delivers reliable sync between Smartsheet and GitLab with a self-serve setup and field-level configurability.
Abstracted complexity
Lower total cost of ownership
Scalability and resilience
in sync
in sync
Enterprise-grade control and reliability
Unito is designed to meet the highest standards of security and performance.
SOC 2 Type 2 certified
GDPR and CCPA compliant
- SSO
- Secure from end to end
- Access controls and flow permissions
- Centralized monitoring tools
- No data stored by Unito
See how teams succeed with Unito
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"Unito’s flexibility and support were critical. They didn’t just provide a tool; they became a partner in solving our workflow challenges."
$595k
saved annually
21k
tasks synced monthly
7.9k
hours saved annually
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"Absolutely love the two-way sync. It allows our pipeline to run seamlessly from Sales to Engineering, while ensuring everyone is on the same page in Salesforce and Jira."
$312k
saved annually
2600
hours saved
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"Unito grants more visibility to executives and projects managers. Syncing Jira and Wrike provided more clarity in our reporting and enables collaboration between teams."
$291k
saved annually
3328
hours saved
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"We saved more than 40 hours a week after syncing Asana and Jira through Unito. Our engagement with the C-suite was far, far better than expected. "
$218k
saved annually
2236
hours saved
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"Unito isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a necessity once you realize how much time and effort it saves."
8.5
weeks IT time saved/year
30-40
ServiceNow licenses saved
9.79x
ROI
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"Unito allows us to use the right project management and development tools so our teams can do their work without changing how they work."
$98k
saved annually
1040
hours saved
See how you can sync Smartsheet and GitLab with Unito
Book a demo to see rows flow from Smartsheet into GitLab issues and back, keeping planners and engineers working in their own tools, always in sync.
What to expect
- A 15-30 min call to assess your workflow and integration needs
- A solutions overview of Unito’s sync platform
- Hands-on help to get started and support your evaluation
Frequently asked questions about GitLab and Smartsheet
Yes. With rule-based criteria, Unito creates a matching GitLab issue whenever a Smartsheet row meets your conditions, and keeps the two items synced two-way as they change.
Yes. Unito syncs comments between Smartsheet and GitLab bidirectionally, and you control whether notes sync as public or stay private, so each team sees the right context.
Yes. Unito maps native and custom fields between Smartsheet and GitLab and supports custom fields via API, letting you set the flow direction for each field you sync.
No. Unito is fully no-code, so the team that owns the workflow can build, adjust, and maintain the sync between Smartsheet and GitLab without scripting or dev support.
About GitLab
GitLab is a complete DevOps platform that combines source code management, CI/CD pipelines, security scanning, and issue tracking into a single application. Engineering teams use it to manage the full software development lifecycle.
Learn more about Unito's GitLab integrations ↗Popular Tool Pairings
About Smartsheet
Smartsheet is a work execution platform that combines the familiarity of a spreadsheet with the power of project management. Teams use it to manage projects, automate workflows, and build solutions for everything from simple task tracking to complex portfolio reporting.
Learn more about Unito's Smartsheet integrations ↗