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Pulse snapshot for 19 October 2026

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Committers: summary • month-by-month • graphs: committers per month • commits per month • total committers

Issues: open • resolved • summary • month-by-month • age stats • time-to-close stats • graphs: opened/closed • increase/decrease

PRs: open • merged/closed • summary • month-by-month • age stats • time-to-close stats • graphs: opened/merged/closed • increase/decrease

🔗 Committer pulse

Committers Mo-
nthly
com-
mits 		Month range
Monthly Cu-
mula-
tive
New Uniq %New
162 881 18 11512 9267 Sep 19 – Oct 19 2025 ending 12mo back
152 920 16 11664 10262 Oct 19 – Nov 19 2025 ending 11mo back
144 877 16 11808 9470 Nov 19 – Dec 19 2025 ending 10mo back
168 939 17 11976 9433 Dec 19 – Jan 19 2026 ending 9mo back
217 1041 20 12193 12117 Jan 19 – Feb 19 2026 ending 8mo back
181 941 19 12374 8656 Feb 19 – Mar 19 2026 ending 7mo back
163 965 16 12537 9772 Mar 19 – Apr 19 2026 ending 6mo back
193 990 19 12730 10630 Apr 19 – May 19 2026 ending 5mo back
202 1054 19 12932 10809 May 19 – Jun 19 2026 ending 4mo back
183 1000 18 13115 10289 Jun 19 – Jul 19 2026 ending 3mo back
200 1078 18 13315 11139 Jul 19 – Aug 19 2026 ending 2mo back
163 943 17 13478 10257 Aug 19 – Sep 19 2026 ending 1mo back
167 971 17 13645 10688 Sep 19 – Oct 19 2026 ending 11:13 UTC
Committerspermonth Produced by GNUPLOT 6.0 patchlevel 5 140 150 160 170 180 190 200 210 220 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 850 900 950 1000 1050 1100 New committers Total committers New committers New committers Total committers Total committers New committers Total committers Months before 19 October 2026 🔗 Committers per month – NixOS/nixpkgs

🔗 For the last 13 months:

Cumulative total committers grew by 2133 (from 11512 to 13645) in 12 months.

Totalcommittersandnew Produced by GNUPLOT 6.0 patchlevel 5 16 16.5 17 17.5 18 18.5 19 19.5 20 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 11500 12000 12500 13000 13500 14000 New commiters percentage Cumulative total committers New commiters percentage New commiters percentage Cumulative total committers Cumulative total committers New commiters percentage Cumulative total committers Months before 19 October 2026 🔗 Total committers and % new – NixOS/nixpkgs Commitspermonth Produced by GNUPLOT 6.0 patchlevel 5 8500 9000 9500 10000 10500 11000 11500 12000 12500 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 Commitspermonth_plot_1 Commits per month Months before 19 October 2026 🔗 Commits per month – NixOS/nixpkgs

🔗 Issue and PR pulse

Issues PRs Month range
Clsd Opnd + - Mrgd Clsd Opnd + -
591 599 +8 7141 929 8572 +502 Sep 19 – Oct 19 2025 ending 12mo back
646 664 +18 7536 972 8995 +487 Oct 19 – Nov 19 2025 ending 11mo back
463 552 +89 7505 775 8668 +388 Nov 19 – Dec 19 2025 ending 10mo back
666 750 +84 7263 931 8486 +292 Dec 19 – Jan 19 2026 ending 9mo back
669 765 +96 8384 1201 9729 +144 Jan 19 – Feb 19 2026 ending 8mo back
683 879 +196 6760 869 8273 +644 Feb 19 – Mar 19 2026 ending 7mo back
849 1011 +162 7745 1040 9114 +329 Mar 19 – Apr 19 2026 ending 6mo back
740 942 +202 7781 1101 9555 +673 Apr 19 – May 19 2026 ending 5mo back
607 777 +170 8814 1121 10576 +641 May 19 – Jun 19 2026 ending 4mo back
830 698 -132 8342 1284 9493 -133 Jun 19 – Jul 19 2026 ending 3mo back
637 739 +102 9303 1316 10132 -487 Jul 19 – Aug 19 2026 ending 2mo back
598 669 +71 8245 768 9878 +865 Aug 19 – Sep 19 2026 ending 1mo back
524 830 +306 8379 783 10048 +886 Sep 19 – Oct 19 2026 ending 11:13 UTC
IncreasedecreaseinopenissuesPRs Produced by GNUPLOT 6.0 patchlevel 5 -150 -100 -50 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 -600 -400 -200 0 200 400 600 800 1000 Increase/decrease in open issues Increase/decrease in open PRs Increase/decrease in open issues Increase/decrease in open issues Increase/decrease in open PRs Increase/decrease in open PRs Increase/decrease in open issues Increase/decrease in open PRs Months before 19 October 2026 🔗 Increase/decrease in open issues/PRs – NixOS/nixpkgs

🔗 For the last 13 months:

Issuesclosedandopened Produced by GNUPLOT 6.0 patchlevel 5 450 500 550 600 650 700 750 800 850 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 550 600 650 700 750 800 850 900 950 1000 1050 Issues closed Issues opened Issues closed Issues closed Issues opened Issues opened Issues closed Issues opened Months before 19 October 2026 🔗 Issues closed and opened – NixOS/nixpkgs PRsmergedclosedandopened Produced by GNUPLOT 6.0 patchlevel 5 7500 8000 8500 9000 9500 10000 10500 11000 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 8000 8500 9000 9500 10000 10500 11000 PRs merged+closed PRs opened PRs merged+closed PRs merged+closed PRs opened PRs opened PRs merged+closed PRs opened Months before 19 October 2026 🔗 PRs merged/closed and opened – NixOS/nixpkgs

🔗 Open issues

9641 issues were open as of 19 Oct 2026

12.70 times as many issues currently open as the
average number of issues opened per month.

5.15 times as many closed issues as open issues.

Latest1000openissues Produced by GNUPLOT 6.0 patchlevel 5 2026-10 2026-09 2026-08 2026-07 2026-06 2026-05 2026-04 2026-03 2026-02 2026-01 2025-12 2025-11 2025-10 2025-09 2025-08 2025-07 2025-06 2025-05 2025-04 2025-03 2025-02 2025-01 2024-12 2024-11 2024-10 2024-09 2024-08 2024-07 2024-06 2024-05 2024-04 2024-03 2024-02 2024-01 2023-12 2023-11 2023-10 2023-09 2023-07 2023-05 2023-04 2023-03 2023-02 2022-12 2022-11 2022-09 2022-07 2022-05 2022-03 2022-02 2022-01 2021-09 2021-06 2020-09 2020-07 2020-02 2020-01 2019-12 2019-11 2019-10 2019-09 2019-06 2019-04 2019-03 2019-01 2018-11 2018-07 2018-03 2017-12 2017-09 2017-06 2017-03 2016-12 2016-09 2015-10 2015-07 2013-12 Number of issues still open Latest1000openissues_plot_2 410 228 21 12 11 5 65 52 3 13 10 10 9 5 10 4 5 7 2 2 6 4 6 5 3 1 5 4 2 2 3 3 1 2 4 1 3 1 3 2 4 2 4 3 2 2 1 1 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 Number of issues still open Number of issues still open Latest1000openissues_plot_2 Month created Latest 1000 open issues

🔗 Age statistics for latest 1000 open issues
Newest 1st Qu Median Mean 3rd Qu 𝜂90th Oldest
0 days 9 days 23 days 242 days 201 days 687 days 4676 days
Standard deviation: 573 days

🔗 Open PRs

12512 PRs were open as of 19 Oct 2026

1.34 times as many PRs currently open as the
average number of PRs opened per month.

39.83 times as many closed PRs as open PRs.

Latest1000openPRs Produced by GNUPLOT 6.0 patchlevel 5 2026-10 2026-09 2026-08 2026-07 2026-06 2026-05 2026-04 2026-03 2026-02 2026-01 2025-12 2025-11 2025-10 2025-09 2025-08 2025-07 2025-06 2025-02 2024-12 2024-09 2024-05 2024-03 2023-12 2023-10 2022-01 2019-11 Number of PRs still open Latest1000openPRs_plot_2 699 74 44 16 25 13 15 25 7 11 7 7 9 9 20 8 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Number of PRs still open Number of PRs still open Latest1000openPRs_plot_2 Month created Latest 1000 open PRs

🔗 Age statistics for latest 1000 open PRs
Newest 1st Qu Median Mean 3rd Qu 𝜂90th Oldest
0 days 0 days 3 days 61 days 38 days 212 days 2529 days
Standard deviation: 159 days

🔗 Issues resolved

49676 issues were closed as of 19 Oct 2026

5.15 times as many closed issues as open issues.

4 percent ratio of total closed issues to total commits.

Latest1000closedissues Produced by GNUPLOT 6.0 patchlevel 5 2026-10 2026-09 2026-08 2026-07 2026-04 2026-03 2026-01 2025-12 2025-11 2025-09 2025-08 2025-01 2024-09 2024-08 2023-11 2023-10 2023-02 2022-11 2021-08 2021-07 2021-01 2020-06 2018-08 Number of issues closed Latest1000closedissues_plot_2 361 608 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 5 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Number of issues closed Number of issues closed Latest1000closedissues_plot_2 Month created Latest 1000 closed issues

🔗 Time-to-close statistics for latest 1000 closed issues
Fastest 1st Qu Median Mean 3rd Qu 𝜂90th Longest
0 days 1 days 14 days 127 days 114 days 231 days 3890 days
Standard deviation: 344 days

🔗 PRs merged/closed

498410 PRs were merged/closed as of 19 Oct 2026

39.83 times as many closed PRs as open PRs.

Latest1000mergedclosedPRs Produced by GNUPLOT 6.0 patchlevel 5 2026-10 2026-09 2026-08 2026-07 2026-06 2026-05 2026-04 2026-03 2026-02 2025-12 2025-11 2024-05 Number of PRs merged/closed Latest1000mergedclosedPRs_plot_2 969 6 5 3 3 1 2 2 1 4 3 1 Number of PRs merged/closed Number of PRs merged/closed Latest1000mergedclosedPRs_plot_2 Month created Latest 1000 merged/closed PRs

🔗 Time-to-close statistics for latest 1000 merged/closed PRs
Fastest 1st Qu Median Mean 3rd Qu 𝜂90th Longest
0 days 0 days 0 days 20 days 3 days 30 days 905 days
Standard deviation: 81 days

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