nektos/gh-act

Run GitHub Actions locally through a GitHub CLI extension.

Actions/CI active 103 stars snapshot Verified 2026-06-08

Install

gh extension install nektos/gh-act
Best for Developers testing workflows before pushing.
Avoid if Your workflows depend heavily on GitHub-hosted runner-only services.
License MIT
Last pushed 2026-06-01
Repository nektos/gh-act
Atlas category Actions/CI
Maintenance status active
Official GitHub project No
Archived No
Reviewed snapshot Stars, last pushed date, and status were last reviewed on 2026-06-08.

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