GitHub Insights Skill
Analyze team GitHub activity for the current repository.
Available Actions
| Action | Description |
|--------|-------------|
| prs-merged | List all PRs merged in a time period |
| leaderboard | Rank contributors by PR count and lines changed |
| activity | Summary stats + leaderboard + day/hour breakdown |
| time-to-merge | Merge velocity per developer (avg/median) |
| reviews | Who reviews whose code |
| pr-size | Size distribution and bottleneck detection |
| first-review | Time to first review per developer |
| review-balance | Reviews given vs received ratio |
| reverts | Track reverts and hotfixes |
| review-depth | Detect rubber stamp reviews |
| review-cycles | Rounds of feedback before merge |
| all | Run all reports with visual separators |
Usage
Run the script from the skill's scripts directory:
python {baseDir}/skills/github-insights/scripts/gh_stats.py --action <ACTION> [OPTIONS]
Options
--action(required): One of the actions above--days N: Look back N days (default: 30)--start YYYY-MM-DD: Start date for custom range--no-stats: Skip line count fetching (faster for large repos)
Examples
# PRs merged in last 30 days
python {baseDir}/skills/github-insights/scripts/gh_stats.py --action prs-merged
# Leaderboard for last week
python {baseDir}/skills/github-insights/scripts/gh_stats.py --action leaderboard --days 7
# Time to merge analysis
python {baseDir}/skills/github-insights/scripts/gh_stats.py --action time-to-merge --days 30
# Review participation
python {baseDir}/skills/github-insights/scripts/gh_stats.py --action reviews --days 30
# PR size analysis with bottleneck detection
python {baseDir}/skills/github-insights/scripts/gh_stats.py --action pr-size --days 30
# Time to first review
python {baseDir}/skills/github-insights/scripts/gh_stats.py --action first-review --days 30
# Review balance (given vs received)
python {baseDir}/skills/github-insights/scripts/gh_stats.py --action review-balance --days 30
# Reverts and hotfixes tracking
python {baseDir}/skills/github-insights/scripts/gh_stats.py --action reverts --days 30
# Rubber stamp detection
python {baseDir}/skills/github-insights/scripts/gh_stats.py --action review-depth --days 30
# Review cycles (rounds of feedback)
python {baseDir}/skills/github-insights/scripts/gh_stats.py --action review-cycles --days 30
Interpreting User Requests
| User Says | Action | Options |
|-----------|--------|---------|
| "show PRs merged" | prs-merged | default 30 days |
| "who merged the most PRs" | leaderboard | - |
| "team activity last week" | activity | --days 7 |
| "how long do PRs take to merge" | time-to-merge | - |
| "who is reviewing code" | reviews | - |
| "are big PRs slowing us down" | pr-size | - |
| "PR bottlenecks" | pr-size | - |
| "how long until first review" | first-review | - |
| "is review load balanced" | review-balance | - |
| "any reverts or hotfixes" | reverts | - |
| "are reviews thorough" | review-depth | - |
| "rubber stamp reviews" | review-depth | - |
| "how many review rounds" | review-cycles | - |
| "run all reports" | all | - |
| "full team analysis" | all | - |
Output
The script outputs markdown tables ready for display. No additional formatting needed.
Prerequisites
- Must be run from within a git repository
- Requires
ghCLI authenticated (gh auth status)