TL;DR - GitHub Actions
- GitHub Actions is a CI/CD platform built into GitHub for automating workflows
- It runs tests, builds, and deployments triggered by repository events
- Free for public repos, 2,000 minutes/month for private repos
Pricing: Free plan available
Best for: Growing teams
Score: 92/100
Pricing Plans
Most Popular
Free
Free
Public repos
- Unlimited minutes
- Self-hosted runners
- 6 concurrent jobs
Free (private)
Free
2000 min/mo
- Linux/Windows/Mac
- 500MB storage
About GitHub Actions
GitHub Actions automates workflows triggered by repository events. CI/CD, automation, scheduled tasks—DevOps capabilities built into where your code already lives.
The integration with GitHub is seamless. The marketplace provides reusable actions. The pricing includes generous free tiers.
Development teams on GitHub use Actions because CI/CD works best when it's native to the platform.
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GitHub Actions FAQ
GitHub Actions is free for public repositories. Private repos get 2,000 minutes per month on the free tier, with additional minutes available for purchase.
GitHub Actions is a CI/CD platform built directly into GitHub. You can automate builds, tests, and deployments using workflow files in your repository.
Actions is native to GitHub with seamless integration. CircleCI is a dedicated CI platform with some advanced features. Actions is usually the simpler choice for GitHub-hosted projects.