GitHub Actions

by GitHub · San Francisco, United States · Since 2018

CI/CD in GitHub.

DevOps, CI/CD & monitoringTrendingFree plan

Starting price: Free plan
Free trial / plan: Free plan; Start without a card
Deployment: Cloud; Web
App Advisor rating: 4.5; transparency & India fit

What is GitHub Actions?

GitHub Actions is devops, ci/cd & monitoring from GitHub, based in San Francisco, United States and has been building software since 2018. CI/CD in GitHub.

DevOps tooling covers source control, build and deployment pipelines, infrastructure as code, monitoring, logging and incident response. Most teams assemble a stack from several vendors; a few platforms bundle the whole flow.

A free plan is available, with paid plans for growing teams.

What works well

+Free trial available
+Prices published openly on the official pricing page
+Developer API documented on the official site
+Integrations directory on the official site

What to watch out for

−No free plan on the official pricing page
−Prices listed in USD, not Indian rupees

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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GitHub Actions features

As listed on GitHub Actions's official website.

Matrix builds
Any language
Live logs
Built in secret store
Multi-container testing
Run a workflow on any event
Actions marketplace
Secure package registry for code and workflows
The future of workflow automation is now
Platform
Ecosystem

What customers say about GitHub Actions

Testimonials published on GitHub Actions's own website, selected by the vendor. These are not independent reviews.

“Actions is an exciting development and unlocks so much potential beyond CI/CD. It promises to streamline our workflows for a variety of tasks, from deploying our websites to querying the GitHub API for custom status reports to standard CI builds.” Source

“At Uber, we continuously strive to improve our developer experience. We migrated code hosting and review to GitHub and are adopting GitHub Copilot to boost overall developer productivity.” Source

“GitHub Copilot will bring huge benefits to our engineering teams by reducing the amount of time spent on boilerplate code, keeping the teams in their flow state, allowing them to ship high-quality products to market faster.” Source

GitHub Actions pricing

Entry price

Free plan

Free plan, paid tiers for more users and features

How GitHub Actions charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on github.com.

GitHub Actions screenshots

Specifications

Category: DevOps, CI/CD & monitoring
Vendor: GitHub
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2018
Pricing model: Freemium
Starting price: Free plan
Deployment: Cloud
Platforms: Web
Best for: Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India: No

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GitHub Actions — frequently asked questions

Where is the GitHub Actions login page?+

GitHub Actions's login is at https://github.com/login?return_to=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Ffeatures%2Factions, linked from its official website.

How do I sign up for GitHub Actions?+

New accounts are created at https://github.com/signup?ref_cta=Sign+up&ref_loc=header+logged+out&ref_page=%2Ffeatures%2Factions&source=header on GitHub Actions's official site.

How much does GitHub Actions cost?+

GitHub Actions publishes its plans at https://github.com/pricing. Check that page for current prices, as plans change.

Does GitHub Actions have a free trial?+

Yes. GitHub Actions's official site offers a free trial.

What is GitHub Actions?+

GitHub Actions is devops, ci/cd & monitoring by GitHub. CI/CD in GitHub.

How much does GitHub Actions cost?+

GitHub Actions has a free plan. Check the vendor's pricing page for current plans.

Does GitHub Actions offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — GitHub Actions offers a free plan you can start with.

Is GitHub Actions made in India?+

No. GitHub Actions is developed by GitHub in San Francisco, United States.

Who is GitHub Actions best suited for?+

GitHub Actions suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for devops, ci/cd & monitoring.

What are the best alternatives to GitHub Actions?+

Popular alternatives in devops, ci/cd & monitoring include Site24x7, ManageEngine Applications Manager, ManageEngine OpManager. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is GitHub Actions deployed?+

GitHub Actions is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.