GitHub Actions

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CI/CD built directly into GitHub repositories

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In a nutshell

The default CI/CD choice for GitHub users. The marketplace makes complex workflows trivially easy. YAML config can become a nightmare on large projects.

What's great

Native GitHub integration
Huge marketplace of actions
Free for public repos

Watch out for

YAML config gets complex
Debugging workflows is painful
Runner speed trails CircleCI

Best for

Teams with code on GitHub wanting zero-friction CI/CD

Not ideal for

Teams not using GitHub

Pricing

Free

Free (2000 min/mo for public repos)

Starter

$4/user/mo (Team)

Pro

$21/user/mo (Enterprise)

Enterprise

Custom

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