Awesome Actions

A curated list of awesome things related to GitHub Actions.

Actions are triggered by GitHub platform events directly in a repo and run on-demand workflows either on Linux, Windows or macOS virtual machines or inside a container in response. With GitHub Actions you can automate your workflow from idea to production.

Official Resources

?⭐ ?🍴 Official Site)
🌎 Official Documentation
Official Actions organization
- 10977⭐ 3299🍴 actions/virtual-environments) - GitHub Actions virtual environments.
- 5238⭐ 1040🍴 actions/runner) - The Runner for GitHub Actions.
🌎 GitHub Blog Announcement

Workflow Examples

9990⭐ 5869🍴 actions/starter-workflows) - Starter workflow management.
251⭐ 231🍴 actions/example-services) - Example workflows using service containers.

Official Actions

Workflow Tool Actions

Tool actions for your workflow.

6413⭐ 1919🍴 actions/checkout) - Setup your repository on your workflow.
3493⭐ 819🍴 actions/upload-artifact) - Upload artifacts from your workflow.
1539⭐ 557🍴 actions/download-artifact) - Download artifacts from your build.
4806⭐ 1302🍴 actions/cache) - Cache dependencies and build outputs in GitHub Actions.
4452⭐ 452🍴 actions/github-script) - Write a script for GitHub API and the workflow contexts.

Actions for GitHub Automation

Automate management for issues, pull requests, and releases.

1353⭐ 316🍴 actions/create-release) - An Action to create releases via the GitHub Release API.
700⭐ 195🍴 actions/upload-release-asset) - An Action to upload a release asset via the GitHub Release API.
782⭐ 347🍴 actions/first-interaction) - An action for filtering pull requests and issues from first-time contributors.
1463⭐ 385🍴 actions/stale) - Marks issues and pull requests that have not had recent interaction.
2146⭐ 435🍴 actions/labeler) - An action for automatically labelling pull requests.
372⭐ 87🍴 actions/delete-package-versions) - Delete versions of a package from GitHub Packages.

Setup Actions

Set up your GitHub Actions workflow with a specific version of your programming languages.

4159⭐ 1369🍴 actions/setup-node: Node.js)
1867⭐ 600🍴 actions/setup-python: Python)
1477⭐ 565🍴 actions/setup-go: Go)
1007⭐ 503🍴 actions/setup-dotnet: .NET core sdk)
72⭐ 31🍴 actions/setup-haskell: Haskell (GHC and Cabal))
1635⭐ 769🍴 actions/setup-java: Java)
176⭐ 69🍴 actions/setup-ruby: Ruby)
156⭐ 39🍴 actions/setup-elixir: Elixir)
97⭐ 25🍴 actions/setup-julia: Julia)

Create your Actions

JavaScript and TypeScript Actions

5236⭐ 1533🍴 actions/toolkit) - The GitHub ToolKit for developing GitHub Actions.
264⭐ 231🍴 actions/hello-world-javascript-action) - A template to demonstrate how to build a JavaScript action.
1052⭐ 402🍴 actions/javascript-action) - Create a JavaScript Action.
2188⭐ 514🍴 actions/typescript-action) - Create a TypeScript Action.
74⭐ 34🍴 actions/http-client) - A lightweight HTTP client optimized for use with actions, TypeScript with generics and async await.

Docker Container Actions

173⭐ 180🍴 actions/hello-world-docker-action) - A template to demonstrate how to build a Docker action.
135⭐ 27🍴 actions/container-toolkit-action) - Template repo for creating container actions using actions/toolkit.

Community Resources

GitHub Tools and Management

190⭐ 22🍴 Declaratively setup GitHub Labels)
208⭐ 34🍴 Action to sync GitHub labels in the declarative way)
199⭐ 57🍴 Add releases to GitHub)
782⭐ 209🍴 Publish a docker image to Dockerhub)
152⭐ 33🍴 Create an issue using content from a file)
4652⭐ 507🍴 Publish GitHub Releases with Assets)
334⭐ 96🍴 GitHub Project Automation+) - Automate GitHub Project cards with any webhook event.
252⭐ 7🍴 Run GitHub Actions Locally with a web interface)
59252⭐ 1504🍴 Run GitHub Actions Locally in Terminal)
66⭐ 59🍴 Build and Publish Android debug APK)
139⭐ 59🍴 Generate sequential build numbers for GitHub Actions)
1226⭐ 235🍴 Push Git changes to GitHub repository without authentication difficulties)
119⭐ 20🍴 Generate release notes based on your events)
98⭐ 20🍴 Create a GitHub wiki page based on the provided markdown file)
96⭐ 16🍴 Label your Pull Requests auto-magically (using committed files))
49⭐ 44🍴 Add Label to your Pull Requests based on the author team name)
167⭐ 49🍴 Get a list of file changes with PR/Push)
169⭐ 36🍴 Use private actions in any workflow)
35⭐ 6🍴 Label Your Issues Using the Issue's Contents)
57⭐ 10🍴 Rollback a GitHub Release)
317⭐ 37🍴 Lock Closed Issues and Pull Requests after a Period of Inactivity)
8⭐ 2🍴 Get Commit Difference Count Between Two Branches)
141⭐ 33🍴 Generate Release Notes Based on Git References)
465⭐ 53🍴 Enforce Policies on GitHub Repositories and Commits)
49⭐ 11🍴 Auto Label Issue Based on Issue Description)
9⭐ 1🍴 Update Configured GitHub Actions to the Latest Versions)
337⭐ 46🍴 Create Issue Branch)
352⭐ 57🍴 Remove Old Artifacts)
41⭐ 7🍴 Expose Git Commit Data As Environment Variables)
8⭐ 5🍴 Sync Defined Files/Binaries to Wiki or External Repositories)
78⭐ 13🍴 Create/Update/Delete a GitHub Wiki Page Based on Any File)
94⭐ 11🍴 Prow GitHub Actions) - Automation of policy enforcement, chat-ops, and automatic PR merging.
39⭐ 6🍴 Check GitHub Status in your Workflow)
149⭐ 17🍴 Manage Labels on GitHub (create/rename/update/delete) as Code)
122⭐ 18🍴 Continuous Distribution of Funding to your Project Contributors and Dependencies)
56⭐ 6🍴 Herald Rules for GitHub: Add Subscribers, Assignees, Labels, and More to Your PR)
228⭐ 50🍴 GitHub Codeowners Validator) - Ensures the correctness of your GitHub CODEOWNERS file. It supports public and private GitHub repositories and also GitHub Enterprise installations.
106⭐ 26🍴 Copybara Action) - Move and transform code between repositories (ideal to maintain several repos from one monorepo).

Collection of Actions

1456⭐ 253🍴 Use HashiCorp's Terraform)
308⭐ 60🍴 GitHub Actions for Yarn 1)
15⭐ 1🍴 GitHub Actions for Yarn 2)
133⭐ 33🍴 GitHub Actions for Golang)
GitHub Actions for R and accompanying #rstats package
?⭐ ?🍴 GitHub Actions for WordPress)
34⭐ 11🍴 GitHub Actions for Composer)
2386⭐ 221🍴 GitHub Actions for Flutter)
3027⭐ 373🍴 GitHub Actions for PHP)
GitHub Actions for Rust
188⭐ 23🍴 GitHub Actions for Android)
GitHub Actions for Logtalk and Prolog
181⭐ 16🍴 GitHub Actions for Deno)
1020⭐ 120🍴 GitHub Actions for Unity)
38⭐ 3🍴 Octions - GitHub Actions for GitHub REST API)
163⭐ 34🍴 GitHub Actions for Docker)
120⭐ 6🍴 GitHub Actions for AWS)
Actions Hub

Utility

1313⭐ 277🍴 Setup ssh-agent) - Run ssh-agent with additional SSH keys to access private repositories.
204⭐ 13🍴 GitHub Actions Badges for your README)
452⭐ 48🍴 GitHub Actions for Python project with poetry)
41⭐ 20🍴 GitHub Actions for Python project with pyenv)
1204⭐ 140🍴 GitHub Actions to compile LaTeX documents)
5⭐ 1🍴 Update Maxmind Databases)
3145⭐ 299🍴 Debug with SSH over tmate) - Debug the Action directly by providing a SSH connection.
50⭐ 24🍴 Unlock git-crypt files)
69⭐ 10🍴 Golang CGO cross compiler)
712⭐ 162🍴 Run your job on another architecture: arm32, aarch64 and others)
233⭐ 29🍴 Generate a table of contents)
60⭐ 20🍴 Automatically add Label or Assignee to an Issue)
81⭐ 11🍴 Action to send LGTM reaction as image or GIF when we say lgtm)
21⭐ 5🍴 Generate build numbers across multiple scopes)
139⭐ 18🍴 Publish GitHub release artifacts)
6⭐ 1🍴 Jekyll Diff Action) - Diffs the built Jekyll site after a change, and comments the result back to GitHub.
72⭐ 18🍴 Branch Protection Bot) - Temporarily disable and re-enable "Include administrators" option in branch protection.
103⭐ 12🍴 Wait for commit statuses) - Wait until all statuses and checks are successful or any of them has failed and set its status output accordingly.
190⭐ 51🍴 Get Latest Tag) - Get the previous tag from git.
17⭐ 5🍴 Create Milestone) - Create a new open milestone given the title and description.
4⭐ 0🍴 Close Milestone) - Close the given milestone.
79⭐ 41🍴 Action to enforce branch naming rules)
?⭐ ?🍴 Expose slug of some GitHub variables)
20⭐ 5🍴 awesome-lint as a GitHub Action)
12⭐ 1🍴 Edit JSON File)
18⭐ 11🍴 Build Slate documentation)
22⭐ 6🍴 Read Properties) - Read values from .properties files.
14⭐ 4🍴 Write Properties) - Write values to .properties files.
79⭐ 46🍴 Autotag) - Automatically generate a new tag when the manifest file (i.e. package.json) version changes.
44⭐ 43🍴 Apply templates with Jinja2) - Use the Jinja2 template engine to generate files from templates.
32⭐ 12🍴 Has Changes) - Check if there are code changes from previous steps.
18⭐ 2🍴 Mind Your Language Action) - Detect offensive comments in issues and pull requests, and warn senders.
28⭐ 4🍴 YAML/JSON/XML Converter) - Converts YAML/JSON/XML file formats interchangeably.
17⭐ 4🍴 NSFW Detection) - Detect NSFW content in committed files.
227⭐ 33🍴 Has Changed Path) - Conditionally run actions based on changed paths.
7⭐ 0🍴 Linguist) - Checks a repository and produces information about used languages in output.
?⭐ ?🍴 Twilio Voice Call) - Make Twilio voice call with defined text.
305⭐ 31🍴 Setup Xcode) - Switch between pre-installed versions of Xcode for macOS images.
34⭐ 6🍴 Setup Xamarin) - Switch between pre-installed versions of Xamarin and Mono for macOS images.
37⭐ 6🍴 Memer Action) - A GitHub Action for Programmer Memes xD.
31⭐ 8🍴 Setup Cocoapods) - Setup specific version of Cocoapods.
122⭐ 27🍴 Public IP) - Queries GitHub actions runner's public IP address.
50⭐ 13🍴 GitHub Actions for Lazarus/FPC)
?⭐ ?🍴 Twilio Fax) - Sends a document by fax using your Twilio account.
84⭐ 25🍴 Setup Kubernetes tools) - Install Kubernetes tools (kubectl, kustomize, helm, kubeval, conftest, and yq) on the runner.
5⭐ 0🍴 Setup Elastic Cloud Control Tool) - Install a specific version of ecctl on the runner.
48⭐ 8🍴 PowerShell Script) - Run PowerShell scripts with workflow contexts (e.g. $github.token) and cmdlets, return value => action output.
177⭐ 20🍴 Upload and Scan Files with VirusTotal)
336⭐ 82🍴 Import a GPG Key)
59⭐ 3🍴 Compress with UPX) - The Ultimate Packer for eXecutables.
26⭐ 8🍴 Pull the New Go Module Version Into the Proxy Cache) - Ensures the latest version of your Go module is in the proxy cache. Also updates the pkg.go.dev documentation upon release.
?⭐ ?🍴 Delete Run Artifacts) - Deletes all artifacts at the end of a workflow run.
186⭐ 23🍴 GitHub Environment Variables Action) - Expose environment variables such as the branch/tag name, repository slug, and ref slug.
16⭐ 1🍴 GitHub Action Locks) - Guarantee atomic execution of your GitHub Action workflows.
2466⭐ 288🍴 Paths Filter) - Conditionally run actions based on files modified by PR, feature branch or pushed commits.
48⭐ 1🍴 Minisauras) - Pulls all the JavaScript and CSS files from your base branch, minify them and creates a pull-request with a new branch.
140⭐ 15🍴 Website to GIF) - Turn any webpage into a GIF to display on your README, docs, etc.
17⭐ 1🍴 Interactive Inputs - Runtime workflow inputs) - Add dynamic inputs at runtime for your GitHub Actions workflows

Environments

442⭐ 75🍴 Create an envfile)
6⭐ 2🍴 Export global environment variables for succeeding build steps)
50⭐ 7🍴 Programmatically set environment variables for use in subsequent steps)
1⭐ 0🍴 Install Conda environments for Python)
4⭐ 2🍴 Setup NativeScript)
15⭐ 14🍴 Create a JSON Environment File)

Dependencies

664⭐ 74🍴 Install NPM Dependencies with Caching)
27⭐ 7🍴 Highlight New NPM Dependencies) - Comments on pull requests newly added NPM dependencies information.
18⭐ 4🍴 Cache NPM Dependencies)
91⭐ 15🍴 Cache Yarn Dependencies)

Semantic Versioning

59⭐ 12🍴 Next SemVers) - Output the next version for major, minor, and patch version based on the given semver version.
4⭐ 1🍴 Get latest SemVer and branch name given a search string)
10⭐ 0🍴 Cut Release Branch) - Cuts a release branch given a branch prefix and optional semantic version.
85⭐ 25🍴 Increment Semantic Version) - Bump a given semantic version (SemVer), depending on given release type.

Static Analysis

100⭐ 20🍴 PHPStan Static code analyzer Action)
1690⭐ 194🍴 GraphQL Inspector Action)
74⭐ 14🍴 PowerShell static analysis with PSScriptAnalyzer)
74⭐ 24🍴 Run tfsec, with reviewdog output on the PR)

Testing

93⭐ 19🍴 Run Tests through Puppeteer, the Headless Chrome Node API)
12⭐ 8🍴 xUnit Slack Reporter: Sends summary of tests from xUnit reports to a Slack channel)
15⭐ 4🍴 Run codeception tests)
36⭐ 16🍴 Run TestCafe tests)
226⭐ 141🍴 Run Unity tests)
1389⭐ 365🍴 Run Cypress E2E tests)
54⭐ 8🍴 Test Ansible roles with Molecule)
10⭐ 5🍴 Run performance testing with artillery.io)
7⭐ 7🍴 Detect Flaky Tests with BuildPulse)
16⭐ 5🍴 Display Inline Code Annotations for Jest Tests)
59⭐ 28🍴 Run Julia tests)

Linting

188⭐ 35🍴 PHP Coding Standards Fixer Action)
13⭐ 3🍴 Runs Hadolint against a Dockerfile within a repository)
249⭐ 66🍴 Run ESLint, with reviewdog output on the PR)
15⭐ 2🍴 JavaScript-based linter for *.workflow files)
112⭐ 23🍴 Lint terraform files using tflint, with reviewdog output on the PR)
85⭐ 14🍴 autopep8: Automatically formats Python code to conform to the PEP 8 style guide)
26⭐ 4🍴 Run ergebnis/composer-normalize to ensure your PHP project has a normalized composer.json)
0⭐ 0🍴 Run stolt/lean-package-validator to ensure your package has only the required runtime artifacts)
10⭐ 2🍴 Run Go lint checks on PR event)
37⭐ 8🍴 Node.js - Automatically run the format and/or lint script used by the package)
21⭐ 10🍴 Stylelinter - GitHub Action that runs stylelint)
47⭐ 24🍴 Run stylelint, with reviewdog output on the PR)
8⭐ 4🍴 PyCodeStyle Action - A GitHub Action that leaves a comment on your PR with pycodestyle (autopep8) feedback)
2697⭐ 400🍴 wemake-python-styleguide - The strictest and most opinionated python linter ever, with optional reviewdog output on the PR)
34⭐ 18🍴 Run TSLint with status checks and file diff annotations)
371⭐ 60🍴 Lint Pull Request commits with commitlint)
10⭐ 2🍴 Run vint, with reviewdog output on the PR)
95⭐ 27🍴 Run mispell, with reviewdog output on the PR)
229⭐ 44🍴 Run golangci-lint, with reviewdog output on the PR)
105⭐ 23🍴 Run shellcheck, with reviewdog output on the PR)
14⭐ 1🍴 Catch insensitive, inconsiderate writing in your markdown docs)
290⭐ 9🍴 Run dotenv-linter - Lints your .env files like a charm, with optional reviewdog output on the PR)
18⭐ 4🍴 Run dotenv-linter, with reviewdog output on the PR)
594⭐ 145🍴 Show and auto-fix linting errors for many programming languages)
55⭐ 28🍴 PHP_CodeSniffer With Annotations)
79⭐ 13🍴 Linter for markdown (with presets))
19⭐ 4🍴 Stylelint problem matcher to create annotations)
24⭐ 6🍴 Run sqlcheck on the PR to identifies anti-patterns in SQL queries)
25⭐ 2🍴 Validate Fastlane Supply Metadata Against the Play Store Guidelines)
6⭐ 3🍴 Run Golint to lint your Golang code)

Security

32⭐ 3🍴 A vulnerability scanner for your docker images)
316⭐ 31🍴 Automatically approve and merge Dependabot updates)
4⭐ 2🍴 Run dlint security linter on your Python code)
62⭐ 37🍴 AWS Secrets Manager Actions) - Define AWS Secrets Manager secrets to environment values.
38⭐ 3🍴 Linting your AWS IAM policy documents for correctness and security issues)
37⭐ 3🍴 Secret Spreader) - Not an action per se, but a tool to manage Actions Secrets across a list of repositories.
318⭐ 92🍴 Secrets Sync Action) - Action syncs secrets across multiple repositories.
548⭐ 190🍴 Snyk Test Action)
44⭐ 4🍴 Manage Your GitHub Actions Secrets With A Simple CLI)
46⭐ 16🍴 SecretHub) - Have a single source of truth for your secrets and load them into GitHub Actions on demand.

Code Coverage

606⭐ 230🍴 Scan code with SonarCloud)
1544⭐ 224🍴 Send your code coverage to codecov.io)
205⭐ 66🍴 Publishing code coverage to CodeClimate)
13⭐ 2🍴 Update repository go report card)

Dynamic Analysis

13⭐ 9🍴 Run Gofmt to check Golang code formatting)
5⭐ 2🍴 Run Goimports to check Golang imports order)

Monitoring

345⭐ 29🍴 Audit a webpage with Google Chrome's Lighthouse tests)
489⭐ 23🍴 Runs Lighthouse and posts results to PRs and Slack)
1202⭐ 87🍴 Run Lighthouse in CI using GitHub Actions)
150⭐ 13🍴 Continuous Benchmarking and Benchmark Visualization for Go)
458⭐ 84🍴 Size Limit Action) - Comments cost comparison of your JS in PRs and rejects them if limit is exceeded.
51⭐ 8🍴 Check bundlephobia) - Comments new and modified package size according to bundlephobia.io website and rejects PR on threshold surpassed.

Terraform

39⭐ 9🍴 Generate terraform documentation) - Uses terraform-docs to generate docs for terraform modules.
2⭐ 1🍴 An example of using Terraform to validate and apply GitHub administration)

External Services

205⭐ 56🍴 Use a Jenkinsfile)
935⭐ 201🍴 GitHub Action for Firebase)
15⭐ 24🍴 GitHub Action for Contentful Migration CLI)
11⭐ 2🍴 GitHub Actions for Pixela (a-know/pi))
240⭐ 28🍴 GitHub Action for Google Cloud Platform (GCP))
1⭐ 0🍴 Upload files to any OpenStack Swift service provider)
18⭐ 6🍴 GitHub Action for sending Stack Overflow posts to Slack)
?⭐ ?🍴 Assume AWS role)
7⭐ 1🍴 Generate Custom Response using JSONbin)

Frontend Tools

29⭐ 7🍴 Execute Gradle task)
54⭐ 18🍴 JS Build Actions) - Run Grunt or Gulp build tasks and commit file changes.
47⭐ 22🍴 GitHub Action for Gatsby CLI)
58⭐ 7🍴 Runs a WebPageTest audit and prints the results as commit comment)
1485⭐ 89🍴 GitHub Actions for Hugo extended)
41⭐ 10🍴 Generate OG Image) - Generate customisable open graph images from Markdown files.
309⭐ 24🍴 GitHub Actions for mdBook)
13⭐ 3🍴 Setup Mint) - Setup Mint (programming language for writing single page applications).
46⭐ 9🍴 Gatsby AWS S3 Deployment) - Deploy Gatsby to S3 (supports CloudFront).

Machine Learning Ops

39⭐ 12🍴 Submitting Argo Workflows (Cloud Agnostic))
16⭐ 2🍴 Submitting Argo Workflows to GKE)
60⭐ 6🍴 Query Experiment Tracking Results From Weights & Biases)
72⭐ 13🍴 Run Parameterized Jupyter Notebooks)
35⭐ 18🍴 Compile, Deploy and Run Kubeflow Pipeline)
144⭐ 30🍴 Automatically Dockerize A Data-Science Repo As A Jupyter Server)
128⭐ 87🍴 Azure Machine Learning With GitHub Actions)

Build

186⭐ 21🍴 run-cmake) - Multi platform action to build C/C++ software with 🌎 CMake and 🌎 Ninja.
203⭐ 28🍴 run-vcpkg) - Multi platform action to build and install C/C++ dependencies with 24479⭐ 6783🍴 vcpkg).
6⭐ 2🍴 Build Go applications for multiplatform)
73⭐ 29🍴 Generate ~/.m2/settings.xml for Maven builds)
8⭐ 4🍴 Run Pascal Script)
4⭐ 0🍴 Setup Brainfuck) - Setup brainfuck interpreter.
521⭐ 82🍴 Publish Go Binaries to GitHub Release Assets)
16⭐ 6🍴 Setup COBOL)
7⭐ 0🍴 Check Gradle version) - Keep your Gradle version up to date.

Database

3⭐ 3🍴 Setup Cassandra Schema) - Running scripts from the provided folder on top of Cassandra cluster.

Networking

51⭐ 9🍴 Setup ZeroTier) - Connect your runner to a ZeroTier network.

Localization

151⭐ 7🍴 Find and automatically fix typos and grammar issues in your code)
41⭐ 5🍴 Translation) - Translate text from any language to any language.

Fun

10⭐ 3🍴 Add equivalent of a like button in your README) - Visualize community approval on some part of your readme (can be used as a poll).

Cheat Sheet

🌎 GitHub Actions Branding Cheat Sheet

Tutorials

🌎 Continuous deployment of Next.js app with Up
🌎 Converting Docker-based Actions to JavaScript/TypeScript
🌎 GitHub Actions CI for Swift/iOS Projects
🌎 Working with GitHub Actions
🌎 GitHub Actions for Rails Developers
🌎 GitHub Actions Advent Calendar
🌎 Zero Downtime Laravel Deployments with GitHub Actions
🌎 Building Custom GitHub Actions Pluralsight Course
🌎 Continuously Deploying Django to DigitalOcean with Docker and GitHub Actions
🌎 Deploying Self-Hosted GitHub Actions Runners with Docker - Deploy self-hosted GitHub Actions runners with Docker and Docker Swarm to DigitalOcean.
🌎 Setup Auto-scaled self-hosted GitHub Actions Runners on AWS Spot-instances
🌎 Getting the Gist of GitHub Actions

Please don't hesitate to make a PR if you have more resources to share. Check out contributing.md for more information.

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