Calendar Heatmap

Code Review Activity Calendar

Pull request review activity heatmap for engineering team performance.

Output
Code Review Activity Calendar
Python
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
from matplotlib.colors import LinearSegmentedColormap
import matplotlib.patches as mpatches

np.random.seed(987)

days = 365
# More activity on weekdays
reviews = np.zeros(days)
for i in range(days):
    day_of_week = i % 7
    if day_of_week < 5:  # Weekday
        reviews[i] = np.random.choice([0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6], p=[0.1, 0.15, 0.25, 0.25, 0.15, 0.07, 0.03])
    else:  # Weekend
        reviews[i] = np.random.choice([0, 1, 2], p=[0.7, 0.2, 0.1])

weeks = 53
data = np.zeros((7, weeks))
for i, val in enumerate(reviews):
    week = i // 7
    day = i % 7
    if week < weeks:
        data[day, week] = val

# Blue to purple gradient
colors = ['#0a0a0f', '#1e1b4b', '#3730a3', '#4f46e5', '#818cf8', '#c7d2fe']
cmap = LinearSegmentedColormap.from_list('reviews', colors, N=256)

fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(16, 4), facecolor='#0a0a0f')
ax.set_facecolor('#0a0a0f')

im = ax.imshow(data, cmap=cmap, aspect='auto', vmin=0, vmax=6)

ax.set_yticks(range(7))
ax.set_yticklabels(['Mon', 'Tue', 'Wed', 'Thu', 'Fri', 'Sat', 'Sun'], fontsize=9, color='#e2e8f0')
ax.set_xticks(range(0, 52, 4))
ax.set_xticklabels(['Jan', 'Feb', 'Mar', 'Apr', 'May', 'Jun', 'Jul', 'Aug', 'Sep', 'Oct', 'Nov', 'Dec', ''], 
                   fontsize=9, color='#e2e8f0')

ax.set_title('Code Review Activity - PRs Reviewed per Day', fontsize=16, color='white', fontweight='bold', pad=15)

for i in range(8):
    ax.axhline(y=i-0.5, color='#1e293b', linewidth=0.5)
for i in range(weeks+1):
    ax.axvline(x=i-0.5, color='#1e293b', linewidth=0.5)

ax.tick_params(colors='#e2e8f0', length=0)
for spine in ax.spines.values():
    spine.set_visible(False)

legend_elements = [mpatches.Patch(facecolor=c, label=l, edgecolor='#334155') 
                   for c, l in zip(colors, ['0', '1', '2', '3', '4-5', '6+'])]
ax.legend(handles=legend_elements, loc='upper left', bbox_to_anchor=(0, -0.15), ncol=6, 
          fontsize=8, facecolor='#1e293b', edgecolor='#334155', labelcolor='white')

total = int(np.sum(reviews))
avg = np.mean(reviews[reviews > 0])
ax.annotate(f'{total} reviews | Avg {avg:.1f}/day when active', xy=(0.98, 1.1), xycoords='axes fraction',
            fontsize=11, color='#818cf8', ha='right', fontweight='bold')

plt.tight_layout()
plt.subplots_adjust(bottom=0.25)
plt.show()
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