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title: Moving to GitLab
description: "Thousands have moved to GitLab. Will you be next?"
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    %h1 #movingtogitlab
    %p GitLab is home to thousands of public and open source projects, built by a community of over 2,000 contributors.
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    %h2 Join the thousands of others #movingtogitlab.
    %p GitLab is a complete DevOps platform, delivered as a single application, with a simplified workflow so users can work in parallel with total visibility and zero handoff delays. It’s easy to move to GitLab: our platform has an import tool that allows developers to seamlessly move their repositories to GitLab.
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    %h2 Step-by-step migration instructions
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      Watch this video for step-by-step instructions on how to migrate from GitHub to GitLab and
      %a{ href: "https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/import/github.html", target: "_blank" } follow along with our docs.
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    %h2 What folks are saying
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    data-tweet-limit="3">Tweets by @movingtogitlab</a>
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        Learn more about being a part of the [GitLab community](/community/).