openvinotoolkit/openvino
OpenVINO™ is an open source toolkit for optimizing and deploying AI inference
In plain words
Outside PRs: 8 in 10 merged. First reply usually within 46 h.
Outside PRs merged
80%
826 merged, 210 closed, 189 still open
Higher than 40% of 565 other measured repositories
First human reply
46 h
median of 1225 outside PRs, 207 unanswered
Time to merge
13 days
826 of 1225 outside PRs merged
Outside PRs opened 30 to 120 days ago, so each has had time to be answered. A figure needs at least 5 pull requests, otherwise it reads "Not enough data". How this is calculated · A number looks wrong?
Your first steps here
If you have never contributed to this project, do these in order.
- 1
Read the contributing guide
It says how to set the project up and what the maintainers expect in a pull request.
Open the guide - 2
Find something small
No first issue is free right now. Look for a typo, a missing test or an unclear error message, or ask where help is wanted.
Browse open issues - 3
Know where to ask
Questions go to the project's discord, or on the issue itself. Not in private messages.
Open it - 4
Open a small pull request
Link the issue in it. A first reply here usually takes 46 h; until then, silence is normal.
What happens to an outside pull request
Every pull request opened by someone outside the core team, 30 to 120 days ago.
- Opened by outsiders1,225100%
- Got a human reply1,01883%
- Merged82667%
Time to first reply
After 2 days, 50% of outside PRs had a reply from a person. After a week, 67%. Bots do not count.
The last 52 weeks
Steady. Median first reply was 48 h over the last four weeks (464 PRs) and 44 h over the four before (495 PRs).
Starter issues
Issues labelled for beginners, with their real state. Available means open, unassigned, no linked pull request, nobody has claimed it in the last 14 days, and it was updated in the last 60 days.
- Available
- 0
- Claimed
- 77
- Has a pull request
- 18
- Stale
- 0
- Claimed[Good First Issue]:#33831
- Has a pull request[Good First Issue]: Improve implementation of Node.js API Core.import_model()#33601
- Claimed[Good First Issue]: Improve logging for OpenVINO torch.compile feature#33116
When replies arrive
All maintainers counted together. Shown only when at least 3 people replied in the last 90 days, so it never describes one person.
Replies are most likely between 14:00 and 17:00 (India time).
Show as table
| Hour (India time) | Replies, all weekdays |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 6 |
| 01:00 | 5 |
| 02:00 | 1 |
| 03:00 | 2 |
| 04:00 | 1 |
| 05:00 | 0 |
| 06:00 | 0 |
| 07:00 | 0 |
| 08:00 | 0 |
| 09:00 | 1 |
| 10:00 | 5 |
| 11:00 | 10 |
| 12:00 | 17 |
| 13:00 | 21 |
| 14:00 | 19 |
| 15:00 | 23 |
| 16:00 | 23 |
| 17:00 | 12 |
| 18:00 | 8 |
| 19:00 | 7 |
| 20:00 | 5 |
| 21:00 | 4 |
| 22:00 | 3 |
| 23:00 | 3 |
How to start
- Contributing guidefound
- Code of conductfound
- Issue templatesfound
- Dev container for one-step setupnot found
- No CLA or sign-off requirement was found.
Where the project talks
Activity
- Commits, 90 days
- 964
- Releases, 12 months
- 11
- Active maintainers
- 57
- Last push
- 11 Oct 2026
Stack
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