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15 GitHub Metrics Every Engineering Manager Should Track

Stop guessing which numbers matter. This practical checklist gives you the 15 GitHub metrics that actually reflect team health — worked out from pull request data, so it works even if your team does not tag releases.

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Time to first review

The void between "PR opened" and "anyone cares" — the cheapest lever on your cycle time

PR size distribution

Review time scales 4x with size — find your queue before it finds you

Bounce-backs per PR

Three rounds on a routine PR means unclear requirements, not strict reviewers

Bus factor by module

Predict your future speed: who cannot go on holiday without slowing the team

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