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GitHub Organization-Level Pull Request Limits Available

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GitHub now allows setting pull request limits at the organization level, enabling centralized management of open pull requests per user. This feature helps enforce consistent policies across many repositories and reduces administrative burden for maintainers. The feature is available now in organization settings under Moderation tools -> Interaction limits.

  • Set pull request limits at the organization level
  • How to configure organization-level pull request limits
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  • Set pull request limits at the organization level

    You can now set pull request limits at the organization level, defining the maximum number of open pull requests a user without write access can have. This allows for centralized management across all repositories, ensuring consistent policies and reducing administrative overhead.

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  • How to configure organization-level pull request limits

    To set these limits, navigate to your organization's settings, then go to Moderation tools -> Interaction limits. The pull request limits can be configured at the bottom of this page.

Read the original announcement →

https://github.blog/changelog/2026-08-06-set-pull-request-limits-at-the-organization-level

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