diff --git a/public/js/index.js b/public/js/index.js
index 199c678..bdb9d47 100644
--- a/public/js/index.js
+++ b/public/js/index.js
@@ -554,8 +554,8 @@ var ui = {
         markdown: $(".ui-view-area .markdown-body")
     },
     modal: {
-        snippetProjects: $("#snippetImportModalProjects"),
-        snippetSnippets: $("#snippetImportModalSnippets")
+        snippetImportProjects: $("#snippetImportModalProjects"),
+        snippetImportSnippets: $("#snippetImportModalSnippets")
     }
 };
 
@@ -1150,7 +1150,33 @@ ui.toolbar.export.googleDrive.click(function (e) {
 //export to gist
 ui.toolbar.export.gist.attr("href", noteurl + "/gist");
 //export to snippet
-ui.toolbar.export.snippet.attr("href", noteurl + "/snippet");
+ui.toolbar.export.snippet.click(function() {
+    $.get(serverurl + '/gitlab')
+        .success(function (data) {
+            $("#snippetExportModalAccessToken").val(data.accesstoken);
+            $("#snippetExportModalBaseURL").val(data.baseURL);
+            $("#snippetExportModalLoading").hide();
+            $("#snippetExportModal").modal('toggle');
+            $("#snippetExportModalProjects").find('option').remove().end().append('<option value="init" selected="selected" disabled="disabled">Select From Available Projects</option>');
+            if (data.projects) {
+                data.projects.sort(function(a,b) {
+                    return (a.path_with_namespace < b.path_with_namespace) ? -1 : ((a.path_with_namespace > b.path_with_namespace) ? 1 : 0);
+                });
+                data.projects.forEach(function(project) {
+                    $('<option>').val(project.id).text(project.path_with_namespace).appendTo("#snippetExportModalProjects");
+                });
+                $("#snippetExportModalProjects").prop('disabled',false);
+            }
+            $("#snippetExportModalLoading").hide();
+        })
+        .error(function (data) {
+            showMessageModal('<i class="fa fa-gitlab"></i> Import from Snippet', 'Unable to fetch gitlab parameters :(', '', '', false);
+        })
+        .complete(function () {
+            //na
+        });
+    return false;
+});
 //import from dropbox
 ui.toolbar.import.dropbox.click(function () {
     var options = {
@@ -1256,7 +1282,7 @@ ui.toolbar.beta.slide.attr("href", noteurl + "/slide");
 
 //modal actions
 //snippet projects
-ui.modal.snippetProjects.change(function() {
+ui.modal.snippetImportProjects.change(function() {
     var accesstoken = $("#snippetImportModalAccessToken").val(),
         baseURL     = $("#snippetImportModalBaseURL").val(),
         project     = $("#snippetImportModalProjects").val();
@@ -1280,7 +1306,7 @@ ui.modal.snippetProjects.change(function() {
         });
 });
 //snippet snippets
-ui.modal.snippetSnippets.change(function() {
+ui.modal.snippetImportSnippets.change(function() {
     var project = $("#snippetImportModalProjects").val(),
         snippet = $("#snippetImportModalSnippets").val();
 
@@ -1478,6 +1504,31 @@ $("#snippetImportModalConfirm").click(function () {
     }
 });
 
+//snippet export modal
+$("#snippetExportModalConfirm").click(function() {
+    var accesstoken = $("#snippetExportModalAccessToken").val(),
+        baseURL     = $("#snippetExportModalBaseURL").val(),
+        data        = {
+            title: $("#snippetExportModalTitle").val(),
+            file_name: $("#snippetExportModalFileName").val(),
+            code: editor.getValue(),
+            visibility_level: $("#snippetExportModalVisibility").val()
+        };
+
+    $("#snippetExportModalLoading").show();
+    var fullURL = baseURL + '/api/v3/projects/' + $("#snippetExportModalProjects").val() + '/snippets?access_token=' + accesstoken;
+    $.post(fullURL
+        , data
+        , function(ret) {
+            $("#snippetExportModalLoading").hide();
+            $('#snippetExportModal').modal('hide');
+            var redirect = baseURL + '/' + $("#snippetExportModalProjects option[value='" + $("#snippetExportModalProjects").val() + "']").text() + '/snippets/' + ret.id;
+            showMessageModal('<i class="fa fa-gitlab"></i> Export to Snippet', 'Export Successful!', redirect, 'View Snippet Here', true);
+        }
+        , 'json'
+    );
+});
+
 function parseToEditor(data) {
     var parsed = toMarkdown(data);
     if (parsed)
diff --git a/public/views/body.ejs b/public/views/body.ejs
index a0b872d..f0b62c2 100644
--- a/public/views/body.ejs
+++ b/public/views/body.ejs
@@ -189,4 +189,49 @@
         </div>
     </div>
 </div>
+<!-- snippet export modal -->
+<div class="modal fade" id="snippetExportModal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="myModalLabel" aria-hidden="true">
+    <div class="modal-dialog">
+        <div class="modal-content">
+            <div class="modal-header">
+                <button type="button" class="close" data-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"><span aria-hidden="true">&times;</span>
+                </button>
+                <h4 class="modal-title" id="myModalLabel">Export to Snippet</h4>
+            </div>
+            <div class="modal-body">
+                <input type="hidden" id="snippetExportModalAccessToken" />
+                <input type="hidden" id="snippetExportModalBaseURL" />
+                <div class="ui-field-contain" style="display:table;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;">
+                    <div style="display:table-row;margin-bottom:5px;">
+                        <label style="display:table-cell;">Title:</label>
+                        <input class="form-control" placeholder="new snippet" type="text" id="snippetExportModalTitle" />
+                    </div>
+                    <div style="display:table-row;margin-bottom:5px;">
+                        <label style="display:table-cell;">File Name:</label>
+                        <input class="form-control" placeholder="new_snippet.md" type="text" id="snippetExportModalFileName" />
+                    </div>
+                    <div style="display:table-row;margin-bottom:5px;">
+                        <label style="display:table-cell;">Project:</label>
+                        <select class="form-control" id="snippetExportModalProjects" style="display:table-cell;">
+                            <option value="init" selected="selected" disabled="disabled">Select From Available Projects</option>
+                        </select>
+                    </div>
+                    <div style="display:table-row;margin-bottom:5px;">
+                        <label style="display:table-cell;">Visibility:</label>
+                        <select class="form-control" id="snippetExportModalVisibility" style="display:table-cell;">
+                            <option value="" selected="selected" disabled="disabled">Select Visibility Level</option>
+                            <option value="0">Private</option>
+                            <option value="10">Internal</option>
+                        </select>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+            <div class="modal-footer">
+                <span id="snippetExportModalLoading"><i class="fa fa-refresh fa-spin"></i></span>
+                <button type="button" class="btn btn-default" data-dismiss="modal">Cancel</button>
+                <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary" id="snippetExportModalConfirm">Export</button>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</div>
 <%- include modal %>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/public/views/header.ejs b/public/views/header.ejs
index 051817d..ee89dde 100644
--- a/public/views/header.ejs
+++ b/public/views/header.ejs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
                 </li>
                 <% } %>
                 <% if(typeof gitlab !== 'undefined' && gitlab) { %>
-                <li role="presentation"><a role="menuitem" class="ui-save-snippet" tabindex="-1" href="#" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-gitlab fa-fw"></i> Snippet</a>
+                <li role="presentation"><a role="menuitem" class="ui-save-snippet" href="#" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#snippetExportModal"><i class="fa fa-gitlab fa-fw"></i> Snippet</a>
                 </li>
                 <% } %>
                 <li class="divider"></li>
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
                     </li>
                     <% } %>
                     <% if(typeof gitlab !== 'undefined' && gitlab) { %>
-                    <li role="presentation"><a role="menuitem" class="ui-save-snippet" tabindex="-1" href="#" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-gitlab fa-fw"></i> Snippet</a>
+                    <li role="presentation"><a role="menuitem" class="ui-save-snippet" href="#" data-toggle="modal" data-target="#snippetExportModal"><i class="fa fa-gitlab fa-fw"></i> Snippet</a>
                     </li>
                     <% } %>
                     <li class="divider"></li>