diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/vue_merge_request_widget/components/mr_widget_header.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/vue_merge_request_widget/components/mr_widget_header.vue
index 5e401fc17e906ebbf68963a5ff71a548ce9cb611..966262944ad2ba81663b72a3d76e78c0803e7554 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/vue_merge_request_widget/components/mr_widget_header.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/vue_merge_request_widget/components/mr_widget_header.vue
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { mergeUrlParams, webIDEUrl } from '~/lib/utils/url_utility';
 import { s__ } from '~/locale';
 import clipboardButton from '~/vue_shared/components/clipboard_button.vue';
 import TooltipOnTruncate from '~/vue_shared/components/tooltip_on_truncate.vue';
+import WebIdeLink from '~/vue_shared/components/web_ide_link.vue';
 import MrWidgetHowToMergeModal from './mr_widget_how_to_merge_modal.vue';
 import MrWidgetIcon from './mr_widget_icon.vue';
 
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ export default {
     GlDropdownItem,
     GlLink,
     GlSprintf,
+    WebIdeLink,
   },
   directives: {
     GlTooltip: GlTooltipDirective,
@@ -56,31 +58,24 @@ export default {
       });
     },
     webIdePath() {
-      if (this.mr.canPushToSourceBranch) {
-        return mergeUrlParams(
-          {
-            target_project:
-              this.mr.sourceProjectFullPath !== this.mr.targetProjectFullPath
-                ? this.mr.targetProjectFullPath
-                : '',
-          },
-          webIDEUrl(`/${this.mr.sourceProjectFullPath}/merge_requests/${this.mr.iid}`),
-        );
-      }
-
-      return null;
-    },
-    ideButtonTitle() {
-      return !this.mr.canPushToSourceBranch
-        ? s__(
-            'mrWidget|You are not allowed to edit this project directly. Please fork to make changes.',
-          )
-        : '';
+      return mergeUrlParams(
+        {
+          target_project:
+            this.mr.sourceProjectFullPath !== this.mr.targetProjectFullPath
+              ? this.mr.targetProjectFullPath
+              : '',
+        },
+        webIDEUrl(`/${this.mr.sourceProjectFullPath}/merge_requests/${this.mr.iid}`),
+      );
     },
     isFork() {
       return this.mr.sourceProjectFullPath !== this.mr.targetProjectFullPath;
     },
   },
+  i18n: {
+    webIdeText: s__('mrWidget|Open in Web IDE'),
+    gitpodText: s__('mrWidget|Open in Gitpod'),
+  },
 };
 </script>
 <template>
@@ -123,22 +118,21 @@ export default {
 
       <div class="branch-actions d-flex">
         <template v-if="mr.isOpen">
-          <span
+          <web-ide-link
             v-if="!mr.sourceBranchRemoved"
-            v-gl-tooltip
-            :title="ideButtonTitle"
-            class="gl-display-none d-md-inline-block gl-mr-3"
-            :tabindex="ideButtonTitle ? 0 : null"
-          >
-            <gl-button
-              :href="webIdePath"
-              :disabled="!mr.canPushToSourceBranch"
-              class="js-web-ide"
-              data-qa-selector="open_in_web_ide_button"
-            >
-              {{ s__('mrWidget|Open in Web IDE') }}
-            </gl-button>
-          </span>
+            :show-edit-button="false"
+            :show-web-ide-button="true"
+            :web-ide-url="webIdePath"
+            :web-ide-text="$options.i18n.webIdeText"
+            :show-gitpod-button="mr.showGitpodButton"
+            :gitpod-url="mr.gitpodUrl"
+            :gitpod-enabled="mr.gitpodEnabled"
+            :gitpod-text="$options.i18n.gitpodText"
+            class="gl-display-none gl-md-display-inline-block gl-mr-3"
+            data-placement="bottom"
+            tabindex="0"
+            data-qa-selector="open_in_web_ide_button"
+          />
           <gl-button
             v-gl-modal-directive="'modal-merge-info'"
             :disabled="mr.sourceBranchRemoved"
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/vue_merge_request_widget/stores/mr_widget_store.js b/app/assets/javascripts/vue_merge_request_widget/stores/mr_widget_store.js
index 3b99f848c65a5a65e166682531d3445b6212dd4f..035fd51d8e31ef26149f8750d66d7c4454919469 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/vue_merge_request_widget/stores/mr_widget_store.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/vue_merge_request_widget/stores/mr_widget_store.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ export default class MergeRequestStore {
     this.setPaths(data);
 
     this.setData(data);
+    this.setGitpodData(data);
   }
 
   setData(data, isRebased) {
@@ -199,6 +200,12 @@ export default class MergeRequestStore {
     }
   }
 
+  setGitpodData(data) {
+    this.showGitpodButton = data.show_gitpod_button;
+    this.gitpodUrl = data.gitpod_url;
+    this.gitpodEnabled = data.gitpod_enabled;
+  }
+
   setState() {
     if (this.mergeOngoing) {
       this.state = 'merging';
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/vue_shared/components/web_ide_link.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/vue_shared/components/web_ide_link.vue
index 5ba7c107c127d1d6682d5791adf53f62007b6978..df0981aea7a56540487f71eacee762c87950de42 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/vue_shared/components/web_ide_link.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/vue_shared/components/web_ide_link.vue
@@ -59,11 +59,21 @@ export default {
       required: false,
       default: '',
     },
+    webIdeText: {
+      type: String,
+      required: false,
+      default: '',
+    },
     gitpodUrl: {
       type: String,
       required: false,
       default: '',
     },
+    gitpodText: {
+      type: String,
+      required: false,
+      default: '',
+    },
   },
   data() {
     return {
@@ -99,6 +109,17 @@ export default {
         ...handleOptions,
       };
     },
+    webIdeActionText() {
+      if (this.webIdeText) {
+        return this.webIdeText;
+      } else if (this.isBlob) {
+        return __('Edit in Web IDE');
+      } else if (this.isFork) {
+        return __('Edit fork in Web IDE');
+      }
+
+      return __('Web IDE');
+    },
     webIdeAction() {
       if (!this.showWebIdeButton) {
         return null;
@@ -111,17 +132,9 @@ export default {
           }
         : { href: this.webIdeUrl };
 
-      let text = __('Web IDE');
-
-      if (this.isBlob) {
-        text = __('Edit in Web IDE');
-      } else if (this.isFork) {
-        text = __('Edit fork in Web IDE');
-      }
-
       return {
         key: KEY_WEB_IDE,
-        text,
+        text: this.webIdeActionText,
         secondaryText: __('Quickly and easily edit multiple files in your project.'),
         tooltip: '',
         attrs: {
@@ -132,6 +145,9 @@ export default {
         ...handleOptions,
       };
     },
+    gitpodActionText() {
+      return this.gitpodText || __('Gitpod');
+    },
     gitpodAction() {
       if (!this.showGitpodButton) {
         return null;
@@ -145,7 +161,7 @@ export default {
 
       return {
         key: KEY_GITPOD,
-        text: __('Gitpod'),
+        text: this.gitpodActionText,
         secondaryText,
         tooltip: secondaryText,
         attrs: {
diff --git a/app/serializers/merge_request_widget_entity.rb b/app/serializers/merge_request_widget_entity.rb
index c3e8b66fe12cac2c5111e1f14c928fe0f775e969..232e14fad1c8f8a9c9ce6dfb088860e7a76d4521 100644
--- a/app/serializers/merge_request_widget_entity.rb
+++ b/app/serializers/merge_request_widget_entity.rb
@@ -137,6 +137,23 @@ class MergeRequestWidgetEntity < Grape::Entity
     merge_request.enabled_reports
   end
 
+  expose :show_gitpod_button do |merge_request|
+    Gitlab::CurrentSettings.gitpod_enabled
+  end
+
+  expose :gitpod_url do |merge_request|
+    next unless Gitlab::CurrentSettings.gitpod_enabled
+
+    gitpod_url = Gitlab::CurrentSettings.gitpod_url
+    context_url = project_merge_request_url(merge_request.project, merge_request)
+
+    "#{gitpod_url}##{context_url}"
+  end
+
+  expose :gitpod_enabled do |merge_request|
+    current_user&.gitpod_enabled || false
+  end
+
   private
 
   delegate :current_user, to: :request
diff --git a/app/views/projects/merge_requests/show.html.haml b/app/views/projects/merge_requests/show.html.haml
index c4ee522bfa738e2875d5e5d42a46696bc0a5067b..6d1ba9e693b431a4fd2828c337824bdb38c54c1b 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/merge_requests/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/merge_requests/show.html.haml
@@ -97,4 +97,5 @@
 #js-review-bar
 
 = render 'projects/invite_members_modal', project: @project
-
+- if Gitlab::CurrentSettings.gitpod_enabled && !current_user&.gitpod_enabled
+  = render 'shared/gitpod/enable_gitpod_modal'
diff --git a/locale/gitlab.pot b/locale/gitlab.pot
index eedf84beaf1bd5115e1eced39b20908982b58dcc..99fd1a42b0cb675f905b1b407cc204773a0e2491 100644
--- a/locale/gitlab.pot
+++ b/locale/gitlab.pot
@@ -39678,6 +39678,9 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "mrWidget|More information"
 msgstr ""
 
+msgid "mrWidget|Open in Gitpod"
+msgstr ""
+
 msgid "mrWidget|Open in Web IDE"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -39783,9 +39786,6 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "mrWidget|Use %{linkStart}CI pipelines to test your code%{linkEnd} by simply adding a GitLab CI configuration file to your project. It only takes a minute to make your code more secure and robust."
 msgstr ""
 
-msgid "mrWidget|You are not allowed to edit this project directly. Please fork to make changes."
-msgstr ""
-
 msgid "mrWidget|You can merge after removing denied licenses"
 msgstr ""
 
diff --git a/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/components/mr_widget_header_spec.js b/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/components/mr_widget_header_spec.js
index f44f0b982079a39b746ea36745edee959eac2845..a09269e869ce7dd0e49f300a52f00f091202ee1e 100644
--- a/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/components/mr_widget_header_spec.js
+++ b/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/components/mr_widget_header_spec.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { shallowMount, mount } from '@vue/test-utils';
 import { nextTick } from 'vue';
 import Header from '~/vue_merge_request_widget/components/mr_widget_header.vue';
+import WebIdeLink from '~/vue_shared/components/web_ide_link.vue';
 
 describe('MRWidgetHeader', () => {
   let wrapper;
@@ -35,6 +36,8 @@ describe('MRWidgetHeader', () => {
     statusPath: 'abc',
   };
 
+  const findWebIdeButton = () => wrapper.findComponent(WebIdeLink);
+
   describe('computed', () => {
     describe('shouldShowCommitsBehindText', () => {
       it('return true when there are divergedCommitsCount', () => {
@@ -147,73 +150,81 @@ describe('MRWidgetHeader', () => {
         statusPath: 'abc',
         sourceProjectFullPath: 'root/gitlab-ce',
         targetProjectFullPath: 'gitlab-org/gitlab-ce',
+        gitpodEnabled: true,
+        showGitpodButton: true,
+        gitpodUrl: 'http://gitpod.localhost',
       };
 
-      beforeEach(() => {
+      it('renders checkout branch button with modal trigger', () => {
         createComponent({
           mr: { ...mrDefaultOptions },
         });
-      });
 
-      it('renders checkout branch button with modal trigger', () => {
         const button = wrapper.find('.js-check-out-branch');
 
         expect(button.text().trim()).toBe('Check out branch');
       });
 
-      it('renders web ide button', async () => {
-        const button = wrapper.find('.js-web-ide');
-
-        await nextTick();
-
-        expect(button.text().trim()).toBe('Open in Web IDE');
-        expect(button.classes('disabled')).toBe(false);
-        expect(button.attributes('href')).toBe(
-          '/-/ide/project/root/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/1?target_project=gitlab-org%2Fgitlab-ce',
-        );
-      });
-
-      it('renders web ide button in disabled state with no href', async () => {
-        const mr = { ...mrDefaultOptions, canPushToSourceBranch: false };
-        createComponent({ mr });
-
-        await nextTick();
-
-        const link = wrapper.find('.js-web-ide');
-
-        expect(link.attributes('disabled')).toBe('true');
-        expect(link.attributes('href')).toBeUndefined();
-      });
-
-      it('renders web ide button with blank query string if target & source project branch', async () => {
-        createComponent({ mr: { ...mrDefaultOptions, targetProjectFullPath: 'root/gitlab-ce' } });
+      it.each([
+        [
+          'renders web ide button',
+          {
+            mrProps: {},
+            relativeUrl: '',
+            webIdeUrl:
+              '/-/ide/project/root/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/1?target_project=gitlab-org%2Fgitlab-ce',
+          },
+        ],
+        [
+          'renders web ide button with blank target_project, when mr has same target project',
+          {
+            mrProps: { targetProjectFullPath: 'root/gitlab-ce' },
+            relativeUrl: '',
+            webIdeUrl: '/-/ide/project/root/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/1?target_project=',
+          },
+        ],
+        [
+          'renders web ide button with relative url',
+          {
+            mrProps: { iid: 2 },
+            relativeUrl: '/gitlab',
+            webIdeUrl:
+              '/gitlab/-/ide/project/root/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/2?target_project=gitlab-org%2Fgitlab-ce',
+          },
+        ],
+      ])('%s', async (_, { mrProps, relativeUrl, webIdeUrl }) => {
+        gon.relative_url_root = relativeUrl;
+        createComponent({
+          mr: { ...mrDefaultOptions, ...mrProps },
+        });
 
         await nextTick();
 
-        const button = wrapper.find('.js-web-ide');
-
-        expect(button.text().trim()).toBe('Open in Web IDE');
-        expect(button.attributes('href')).toBe(
-          '/-/ide/project/root/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/1?target_project=',
-        );
+        expect(findWebIdeButton().props()).toMatchObject({
+          showEditButton: false,
+          showWebIdeButton: true,
+          webIdeText: 'Open in Web IDE',
+          gitpodText: 'Open in Gitpod',
+          gitpodEnabled: true,
+          showGitpodButton: true,
+          gitpodUrl: 'http://gitpod.localhost',
+          webIdeUrl,
+        });
       });
 
-      it('renders web ide button with relative URL', async () => {
-        gon.relative_url_root = '/gitlab';
-
-        createComponent({ mr: { ...mrDefaultOptions, iid: 2 } });
+      it('does not render web ide button if source branch is removed', async () => {
+        createComponent({ mr: { ...mrDefaultOptions, sourceBranchRemoved: true } });
 
         await nextTick();
 
-        const button = wrapper.find('.js-web-ide');
-
-        expect(button.text().trim()).toBe('Open in Web IDE');
-        expect(button.attributes('href')).toBe(
-          '/gitlab/-/ide/project/root/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/2?target_project=gitlab-org%2Fgitlab-ce',
-        );
+        expect(findWebIdeButton().exists()).toBe(false);
       });
 
       it('renders download dropdown with links', () => {
+        createComponent({
+          mr: { ...mrDefaultOptions },
+        });
+
         expectDownloadDropdownItems();
       });
     });
diff --git a/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/mock_data.js b/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/mock_data.js
index 15dcbb99623d1f304458fbd48a805180cedad5a2..f356f6fb5bf04254d539885b7713d7dc7cfd79d6 100644
--- a/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/mock_data.js
+++ b/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/mock_data.js
@@ -281,6 +281,9 @@ export default {
   security_reports_docs_path: 'security-reports-docs-path',
   sast_comparison_path: '/sast_comparison_path',
   secret_scanning_comparison_path: '/secret_scanning_comparison_path',
+  gitpod_enabled: true,
+  show_gitpod_button: true,
+  gitpod_url: 'http://gitpod.localhost',
 };
 
 export const mockStore = {
diff --git a/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/stores/mr_widget_store_spec.js b/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/stores/mr_widget_store_spec.js
index cfc846075ea3f5c1dacd3374f0ca1c8d5f45eef1..bf0179aa425cccd255133326fdf100d995a89dcf 100644
--- a/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/stores/mr_widget_store_spec.js
+++ b/spec/frontend/vue_mr_widget/stores/mr_widget_store_spec.js
@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ describe('MergeRequestStore', () => {
     store = new MergeRequestStore(mockData);
   });
 
+  it('should initialize gitpod attributes', () => {
+    expect(store).toMatchObject({
+      gitpodEnabled: mockData.gitpod_enabled,
+      showGitpodButton: mockData.show_gitpod_button,
+      gitpodUrl: mockData.gitpod_url,
+    });
+  });
+
   describe('setData', () => {
     it('should set isSHAMismatch when the diff SHA changes', () => {
       store.setData({ ...mockData, diff_head_sha: 'a-different-string' });
diff --git a/spec/frontend/vue_shared/components/web_ide_link_spec.js b/spec/frontend/vue_shared/components/web_ide_link_spec.js
index 0fd4d0dab87113981e104999de9c5608e0cf5005..5fe4eeb60614c45da44df5cd08bface2e2ab9651 100644
--- a/spec/frontend/vue_shared/components/web_ide_link_spec.js
+++ b/spec/frontend/vue_shared/components/web_ide_link_spec.js
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ describe('Web IDE link component', () => {
       props: {},
       expectedActions: [ACTION_WEB_IDE, ACTION_EDIT],
     },
+    {
+      props: { webIdeText: 'Test Web IDE' },
+      expectedActions: [{ ...ACTION_WEB_IDE_EDIT_FORK, text: 'Test Web IDE' }, ACTION_EDIT],
+    },
     {
       props: { isFork: true },
       expectedActions: [ACTION_WEB_IDE_EDIT_FORK, ACTION_EDIT],
@@ -104,6 +108,10 @@ describe('Web IDE link component', () => {
       props: { showGitpodButton: true, gitpodEnabled: false },
       expectedActions: [ACTION_WEB_IDE, ACTION_EDIT, ACTION_GITPOD_ENABLE],
     },
+    {
+      props: { showEditButton: false, showGitpodButton: true, gitpodText: 'Test Gitpod' },
+      expectedActions: [ACTION_WEB_IDE, { ...ACTION_GITPOD_ENABLE, text: 'Test Gitpod' }],
+    },
     {
       props: { showEditButton: false },
       expectedActions: [ACTION_WEB_IDE],
diff --git a/spec/serializers/merge_request_widget_entity_spec.rb b/spec/serializers/merge_request_widget_entity_spec.rb
index 926b33e8e1f723811a090d7779fc771e138cc339..fb1d157b36011aeb4e66d428bce209d32cce2094 100644
--- a/spec/serializers/merge_request_widget_entity_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/serializers/merge_request_widget_entity_spec.rb
@@ -354,4 +354,45 @@
       end
     end
   end
+
+  describe 'when gitpod is disabled' do
+    before do
+      allow(Gitlab::CurrentSettings).to receive(:gitpod_enabled).and_return(false)
+    end
+
+    it 'exposes gitpod attributes' do
+      expect(subject).to include(
+        show_gitpod_button: false,
+        gitpod_url: nil,
+        gitpod_enabled: false
+      )
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe 'when gitpod is enabled' do
+    before do
+      allow(Gitlab::CurrentSettings).to receive(:gitpod_enabled).and_return(true)
+      allow(Gitlab::CurrentSettings).to receive(:gitpod_url).and_return("https://gitpod.example.com")
+    end
+
+    it 'exposes gitpod attributes' do
+      mr_url = Gitlab::Routing.url_helpers.project_merge_request_url(resource.project, resource)
+
+      expect(subject).to include(
+        show_gitpod_button: true,
+        gitpod_url: "https://gitpod.example.com##{mr_url}",
+        gitpod_enabled: false
+      )
+    end
+
+    describe 'when gitpod is enabled for user' do
+      before do
+        allow(user).to receive(:gitpod_enabled).and_return(true)
+      end
+
+      it 'exposes gitpod_enabled as true' do
+        expect(subject[:gitpod_enabled]).to be(true)
+      end
+    end
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/views/projects/merge_requests/show.html.haml_spec.rb b/spec/views/projects/merge_requests/show.html.haml_spec.rb
index 40d11342ec49cd2b20904e7de626a0df813ebf38..6b6bc1f0b144f03838d42c1c2e553c7542cd169c 100644
--- a/spec/views/projects/merge_requests/show.html.haml_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/views/projects/merge_requests/show.html.haml_spec.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
 RSpec.describe 'projects/merge_requests/show.html.haml', :aggregate_failures do
+  using RSpec::Parameterized::TableSyntax
+
   include_context 'merge request show action'
 
   before do
@@ -43,4 +45,32 @@
       end
     end
   end
+
+  describe 'gitpod modal' do
+    let(:gitpod_modal_selector) { '#modal-enable-gitpod' }
+    let(:user) { create(:user) }
+    let(:user_gitpod_enabled) { create(:user).tap { |x| x.update!(gitpod_enabled: true) } }
+
+    where(:site_enabled, :current_user, :should_show) do
+      false | ref(:user) | false
+      true  | ref(:user) | true
+      true  | nil | true
+      true  | ref(:user_gitpod_enabled) | false
+    end
+
+    with_them do
+      it 'handles rendering gitpod user enable modal' do
+        allow(Gitlab::CurrentSettings).to receive(:gitpod_enabled).and_return(site_enabled)
+        allow(view).to receive(:current_user).and_return(current_user)
+
+        render
+
+        if should_show
+          expect(rendered).to have_css(gitpod_modal_selector)
+        else
+          expect(rendered).to have_no_css(gitpod_modal_selector)
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
 end