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# Group Import/Export
# Group import/export **(FREE)**
> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/2888) in GitLab 13.0 as an experimental feature. May change in future releases.
> - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/2888) in GitLab 13.0 as an experimental feature. May change in future releases.
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# Import your project from Bitbucket Cloud to GitLab
# Import your project from Bitbucket Cloud to GitLab **(FREE)**
NOTE:
NOTE:
The Bitbucket Cloud importer works only with Bitbucket.org, not with Bitbucket
The Bitbucket Cloud importer works only with Bitbucket.org, not with Bitbucket
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# Import your project from Bitbucket Server to GitLab
# Import your project from Bitbucket Server to GitLab **(FREE)**
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/merge_requests/20164) in GitLab 11.2.
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/merge_requests/20164) in GitLab 11.2.
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# Migrating from ClearCase
# Migrating from ClearCase **(FREE)**
[ClearCase](https://www.ibm.com/products/rational-clearcase) is a set of
[ClearCase](https://www.ibm.com/products/rational-clearcase) is a set of
tools developed by IBM which also include a centralized version control system
tools developed by IBM which also include a centralized version control system
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# Migrating from CVS
# Migrating from CVS **(FREE)**
[CVS](https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/cvs) is an old centralized version
[CVS](https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/cvs) is an old centralized version
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# Import your project from FogBugz to GitLab
# Import your project from FogBugz to GitLab **(FREE)**
It only takes a few simple steps to import your project from FogBugz.
It only takes a few simple steps to import your project from FogBugz.
The importer imports all your cases and comments with original case
The importer imports all your cases and comments with original case
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# Import your project from Gitea to GitLab
# Import your project from Gitea to GitLab **(FREE)**
Import your projects from Gitea to GitLab with minimal effort.
Import your projects from Gitea to GitLab with minimal effort.
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# Import your project from GitHub to GitLab
# Import your project from GitHub to GitLab **(FREE)**
Using the importer, you can import your GitHub repositories to GitLab.com or to
Using the importer, you can import your GitHub repositories to GitLab.com or to
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# Project importing from GitLab.com to your private GitLab instance
# Project importing from GitLab.com to your private GitLab instance **(FREE)**
You can import your existing GitLab.com projects to your GitLab instance, but keep in
You can import your existing GitLab.com projects to your GitLab instance, but keep in
mind that it is possible only if GitLab.com integration is enabled on your GitLab instance.
mind that it is possible only if GitLab.com integration is enabled on your GitLab instance.
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# Migrate projects to a GitLab instance
# Migrate projects to a GitLab instance **(FREE)**
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# Import multiple repositories by uploading a manifest file
# Import multiple repositories by uploading a manifest file **(FREE)**
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/issues/28811) in GitLab 11.2.
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/issues/28811) in GitLab 11.2.
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# Migrating from Perforce Helix
# Migrating from Perforce Helix **(FREE)**
[Perforce Helix](https://www.perforce.com/) provides a set of tools which also
[Perforce Helix](https://www.perforce.com/) provides a set of tools which also
include a centralized, proprietary version control system similar to Git.
include a centralized, proprietary version control system similar to Git.
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# Import Phabricator tasks into a GitLab project
# Import Phabricator tasks into a GitLab project **(FREE SELF)**
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/issues/60562) in GitLab 12.0.
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/issues/60562) in GitLab 12.0.
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# Import project from repository by URL
# Import project from repository by URL **(FREE)**
You can import your existing repositories by providing the Git URL:
You can import your existing repositories by providing the Git URL:
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# Migrating from SVN to GitLab
# Migrating from SVN to GitLab **(FREE)**
Subversion (SVN) is a central version control system (VCS) while
Subversion (SVN) is a central version control system (VCS) while
Git is a distributed version control system. There are some major differences
Git is a distributed version control system. There are some major differences
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type:concepts
type:concepts
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# Migrate from TFVC to Git
# Migrate from TFVC to Git **(FREE)**
Team Foundation Server (TFS), renamed [Azure DevOps Server](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/devops/server/)
Team Foundation Server (TFS), renamed [Azure DevOps Server](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/devops/server/)
in 2019, is a set of tools developed by Microsoft which also includes
in 2019, is a set of tools developed by Microsoft which also includes
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# Importing issues from CSV
# Importing issues from CSV **(FREE)**
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/merge_requests/23532) in GitLab 11.7.
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/merge_requests/23532) in GitLab 11.7.