Enterprise-grade code freeze management for GitHub repositories. Prevent unwanted merges during critical deployments, releases, and maintenance windows.
Powerful features designed for modern development teams
Quickly freeze and unfreeze repositories to block merges with a single click. Control each repo individually.
Manage freezes through a modern web dashboard or your favorite tools and platforms.
Set up recurring freeze windows for weekends, deployments, or custom schedules.
Allow specific pull requests to merge during a freeze with exemptions. Perfect for hotfixes and critical patches.
Freeze multiple branches simultaneously with independent control. Protect main, staging, and release branches all at once.
Your code never touches our servers. We only manage branch protection rules through GitHub's secure API.
Get started in minutes with your favorite tools
Create your account with GitHub OAuth in seconds. No credit card required for the free tier - just sign in and you're ready to get started.
Install the GitHub App on your organization and select the repositories you want to protect from unwanted merges.
Use the web dashboard, Slack, or any other integration to freeze repositories instantly or schedule automatic freeze windows.
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Freeze code during production releases to ensure stability and prevent last-minute changes.
Instantly freeze deployments during incidents to focus on resolution without new variables.
Automatically freeze repositories on weekends when support coverage is limited.
Freeze deployments during Black Friday, product launches, or other critical business events.
See what teams are saying about Yukon
Yukon has transformed how we manage production releases. The automated scheduling feature alone has saved us hours every week.
The Slack integration is seamless. Our team can freeze repos without leaving their workflow. It's exactly what we needed.
The automated scheduling and multi-repo controls are game-changers. Protecting our entire stack with one click is incredibly powerful.
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