Frost

Frost

Automated code freeze management for GitHub repositories. Protect your releases with scheduled and fixed freeze windows.

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Freeze with Confidence

Prevent risky deployments during critical periods with automated code freeze management.

Fixed Freeze Windows

Set daily recurring freeze windows. Perfect for protecting production during off-hours or weekends.

Scheduled Freezes

Plan freezes for holidays, releases, or special events. Set start and end dates with specific times.

Branch Protection

Integrates with GitHub status checks. Block merges during freeze windows automatically.

Bypass Labels

Allow emergency fixes through with bypass labels. Perfect for critical hotfixes during freeze.

Slack Integration

Get notified when freezes start and end. Manage freezes with slash commands directly from Slack.

Organization Support

Manage freezes across multiple repositories and organizations from a single dashboard.

How It Works

Get started in minutes with our simple setup process.

1

Install the App

Add Frost to your GitHub account or organization with one click. Select which repositories you want to protect with code freeze management.

Install Frost on GitHub
Configure freeze windows
2

Configure Freeze Windows

Set up fixed daily freeze windows for off-hours protection, or schedule freezes for holidays and releases. Configure bypass labels for emergency hotfixes.

3

Require the Check

Add the Frost status check to your branch protection rules. During freeze windows, PRs will be blocked from merging until the freeze ends.

Required status check blocks merges

Ready to Freeze?

Start protecting your repositories today. Free for public repositories.

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