Coordinated Control: Batch Freeze Multiple Projects in One Click

August 17, 2022

Update: Batch freeze has been updated and integrated into the new UI of the Merge Freeze dashboard, making it easier than ever to manage multiple repositories at once.

Coordinating freezes across multiple repositories just became effortless! Batch freeze lets you select and freeze multiple projects simultaneously. Perfect for maintenance windows, coordinated releases, and emergency response scenarios where you need to lock down multiple services at once.

Merge Freeze batch freeze feature Merge Freeze select multiple projects to freeze at once

How It Works

Simple Selection Process

  1. Select repositories using checkboxes next to each project
  2. Click “Batch Freeze” to freeze all selected repositories
  3. Add a reason that applies to all repositories
  4. Confirm - all repositories freeze simultaneously

Key Benefits

  • Save time: Freeze multiple projects in seconds instead of minutes
  • Reduce errors: No risk of missing repositories during coordination
  • Consistent messaging: Single reason applies to all frozen repositories
  • Better coordination: Perfect for maintenance windows and incident response

Common Use Cases

Maintenance Windows

Freeze all related services before database migrations, infrastructure updates, or planned maintenance.

Emergency Response

Quickly lock down multiple services during incidents to prevent conflicting deployments while investigating issues.

Coordinated Releases

Freeze all repositories involved in a multi-service release to ensure controlled deployment timing.

Try It Now

Batch freeze is live in your repository dashboard. Select repositories with checkboxes, click “Batch Freeze,” add your reason, and confirm - it’s that simple.

Take Control

Ready to coordinate freezes like a pro?

Batch freeze transforms chaotic multi-repository coordination into smooth, reliable group operations. Take control of your deployment coordination! 🚀⚡