Unreviewed PRs merged

Number of PRs that were merged without having their first review.

App inputs to this metric:

GIT/VCS tools

Use cases:

• Having unreviewed PRs merged can be an indication of poor code practices.

• Unreviewed PRs have higher probability of introducing bugs in production, thus increasing your change failure rate

• Unreviewed PRs can also indicate a lack of expertise in the team to review a complex PR

• Higher size of PR might lead to longer pick up times, and sometimes even PRs being merged without review

Some more references:

https://www.hatica.io/blog/code-review-practices/ (opens in a new tab)