The Dependency Bot Backlog: Why Dependabot and Renovate Pull Requests Pile Up Unmerged
Dependabot and Renovate open thousands of pull requests across enterprise repositories, and most of them are never merged, merged with no review, or left open for months. Learn what engineering leaders on Reddit say about dependency bot noise, unowned major upgrades and auto-merge risk, and how Keypup MCP measures the bot backlog by version bump, ecosystem, merge path, next action and owner.