There is sadly no default way to do this directly from GitLab.com— but there's a pretty simple way, with Bishop:
https://github.com/ta/bishop
Install Heroku locally. These instructions from https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/getting-started-with-ruby#set-up worked great for me:
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