Avg. to merge from create
The average amount of time it takes for a pull request to go from creation to successful merge across all pull requests in a given time period.
Where to find it
- Health > Benchmark > Add new metric
- Health > Team Insights
Interpretation
- Very Fast (< 2 hours) - while highly responsive, this pace may indicate rushed or superficial reviews. It’s important to check that review quality isn’t being compromised.
- Fast (2–8 hours) - a healthy balance of speed and quality, typical for well-run teams. Ongoing monitoring ensures consistency and effectiveness.
- Moderate (8–24 hours) - acceptable for thorough reviews, especially with complex changes. Ensure it doesn’t delay urgent work.
- Slow (24–72 hours) - may reflect process inefficiencies, limited reviewer availability, or communication issues. Investigate and address bottlenecks.
- Very Slow (> 72 hours) - a serious concern, likely due to major workflow or staffing issues. Requires immediate process evaluation and improvement.
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