I have created several repositories in GitLab. One of those was for testing purposes and has some commits and branches. I want to delete or remove this repository. How can I do this?

I have googled a while now and could not find a solution that fits the current UI of Gitlab. I am trying to remove a repository I previously created on Gitlab. I navigate to edit project by clickin...

Aug 14, 2021 · Replace this template with your information Hello, I have searched in your docs, and done a general Google search, but I can’t find a way to delete a repository. I found out …

Jun 7, 2018 · I forked a project to a group. But there is no option to delete that forked project. I saw danger zone in Github. Is there any option available to delete forked project from Gitlab?

Nov 16, 2020 · Is the project under a group you administer? Projects created under a group will always inherit the group’s permissions (including owner roles), regardless of who created the …

Oct 27, 2023 · As this project is consuming a lot of my storage space I do not want to wait till xxx date and would like to delete the project immediately. GitLab documentation says that if I …

Dec 16, 2016 · Thanks @tpichler, your reply reminded me to try with the overall owner account and indeed remove Project appeared. Feedback for GitLab’s folks: if I create a project with my …

Jan 14, 2020 · Deletion pending. This project will be removed on 2020-01-21. Repository and other project resources are read-only. This feature is intended to protect us, but I do need to …

Aug 12, 2021 · According to this: Project settings | GitLab only project maintainers (owners) and administrators can delete. So if you are not the owner of the project, or you don’t have …

Jun 10, 2025 · Issue when trying to Delete a project How to Use GitLab docs-feedback dhancy June 10, 2025, 12:33pm