diff --git a/src/lib/Hydra/Plugin/GitlabStatus.pm b/src/lib/Hydra/Plugin/GitlabStatus.pm
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+package Hydra::Plugin::GitlabStatus;
+
+use strict;
+use parent 'Hydra::Plugin';
+use HTTP::Request;
+use JSON;
+use LWP::UserAgent;
+use Hydra::Helper::CatalystUtils;
+use List::Util qw(max);
+
+# This plugin expects as inputs to a jobset the following:
+#   - gitlab_status_repo => Name of the repository input pointing to that
+#     status updates should be POST'ed, i.e. the jobset has a git input
+#     "nixexprs": "https://gitlab.example.com/project/nixexprs", in which
+#     case "gitlab_status_repo" would be "nixexprs".
+#   - gitlab_project_id => ID of the project in Gitlab, i.e. in the above
+#     case the ID in gitlab of "nixexprs"
+
+sub toGitlabState {
+    my ($status, $buildStatus) = @_;
+    if ($status == 0) {
+        return "pending";
+    } elsif ($status == 1) {
+        return "running";
+    } elsif ($buildStatus == 0) {
+        return "success";
+    } elsif ($buildStatus == 3 || $buildStatus == 4 || $buildStatus == 8 || $buildStatus == 10 || $buildStatus == 11) {
+        return "canceled";
+    } else {
+        return "failed";
+    }
+}
+
+sub common {
+    my ($self, $build, $dependents, $status) = @_;
+    my $baseurl = $self->{config}->{'base_uri'} || "http://localhost:3000";
+
+    # Find matching configs
+    foreach my $b ($build, @{$dependents}) {
+        my $jobName = showJobName $b;
+        my $evals = $build->jobsetevals;
+        my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new();
+
+        # Don't send out "pending/running" status updates if the build is already finished
+        next if $status < 2 && $b->finished == 1;
+
+        my $state = toGitlabState($status, $b->buildstatus);
+        my $body = encode_json(
+            {
+                state => $state,
+                target_url => "$baseurl/build/" . $b->id,
+                description => "Hydra build #" . $b->id . " of $jobName",
+                name => "Hydra " . $b->job->name,
+            });
+        while (my $eval = $evals->next) {
+            my $gitlabstatusInput = $eval->jobsetevalinputs->find({ name => "gitlab_status_repo" });
+            next unless defined $gitlabstatusInput->value;
+            my $i = $eval->jobsetevalinputs->find({ name => $gitlabstatusInput->value, altnr => 0 });
+            next unless defined $i;
+            my $projectId = $eval->jobsetevalinputs->find({ name => "gitlab_project_id" })->value;
+            my $accessToken = $self->{config}->{gitlab_authorization}->{$projectId};
+            my $rev = $i->revision;
+            my $domain = URI->new($i->uri)->host;
+            my $url = "https://$domain/api/v4/projects/$projectId/statuses/$rev";
+            print STDERR "GitlabStatus POSTing $state to $url\n";
+            my $req = HTTP::Request->new('POST', $url);
+            $req->header('Content-Type' => 'application/json');
+            $req->header('Private-Token' => $accessToken);
+            $req->content($body);
+            my $res = $ua->request($req);
+            print STDERR $res->status_line, ": ", $res->decoded_content, "\n" unless $res->is_success;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+sub buildQueued {
+    common(@_, [], 0);
+}
+
+sub buildStarted {
+    common(@_, [], 1);
+}
+
+sub buildFinished {
+    common(@_, 2);
+}
+
+1;