GitHub Actions

📘 Resources

• sdras/awesome-actions - A curated list of awesome actions to use on GitHub
• GuillaumeFalourd/useful-actions - Curated list of useful Github actions with workflows examples 💡
• 28 Days of GitHub Action Tips
• 28 Days of GitHub: Automating and Improving Your Workflow Series’ Articles
• GuillaumeFalourd/useful-actions - Curated list of useful Github actions with workflows examples

📝 Articles

• .NET 💜 GitHub Actions
• Automate Azure AD B2C policies release with GitHub Actions
• Create your own GitHub Action with .NET
• GETTING STARTED WITH GITHUB ACTIONS FOR .NET DEVELOPERS
• How to build and push Docker image with GitHub actions?
• Continuous database deployment with GitHub Actions
• Embedding dotnet format in your development cycle
• Quick Wins for .NET build pipelines
• Configure GitHub Actions
• Hello Docker CI / CD - Github Actions
• ASP.NET Core integration tests with docker-compose on GitHub Actions
• Setup Continuous Delivery with GitHub Actions
• From Zero to Production - Generate everything with a single button
• Publishing Images With GitHub Actions
• Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS GitHub action Installed Software
• Code Coverage in GitHub with .NET Core
• About GitHub-hosted runners
• GitHub Actions: Publish Code Coverage Summary to Pull Requests
• How To Build & Publish NuGet Packages With GitHub Actions
• Setting GitHub Actions Environment Variables In PowerShell
• Generating Code Coverage Reports in .NET Core
• Automated versioning and package publishing using GitHub Actions
• Publish docker images to GitHub Container Registry (ghcr)
• Creating a GitHub Composite Action
• Automatically generated release notes
• How to automatically generate release notes for your project
• GitHub actions example for automatic release drafts and changelog.md creation
• Stop writing your changelogs manually ⭐⭐
• Git workflow with conventional commits and semantic auto release ⭐⭐
• Ship It! (How Wilco Does CI/CD) ⭐⭐
• New git guidelines: We have switched to Conventional Commits
• SEMANTIC BRANCH NAMES AND COMMIT MESSAGES IN GIT
• A Guide to Git(Hub) Flow and Commits ⭐
• Reusing Workflows - GitHub Action Docs ⭐
• Github Actions: check steps status
• Dependencies Between Workflows on Github Actions
• 7 advanced workflow automation features with GitHub Actions ⭐
• Storing workflow data as artifacts
• GitHub Actions: Ability to change retention days for artifacts and logs
• How to auto-reject a pull request if tests are failing (Github actions)
• Managing a branch protection rule
• Deploy to Azure with GitHub Actions ⭐
• Deploy on multiple env with GitHub Actions ⭐
• Build a .NET web app using GitHub Actions ⭐⭐
• Deploy a .NET web app using GitHub Actions ⭐⭐
• Deployment with GitHub Actions: The Bad and the Ugly ⭐
• usings on GitHub Actions Reusable Workflows ⭐⭐⭐
• GitHub Composite Actions ⭐
• Building and testing .NET ⭐⭐
• How To Use GitHub Actions for Deployments When Following Trunk-Based Development
• Automating Releases of .NET SDKs using Semantic Release ⭐
• GitHub Actions: Deprecating save-state and set-output commands
• How to use Cake with Github Actions
• How to use Github actions to build & deploy Github nuget packages ⭐
• Assigning permissions to jobs - GitHub Actions Docs
• About Workflows - GitHub Action Docs
• Workflow syntax for GitHub Actions - GitHub Action Docs
• Events that trigger workflows - GitHub Actions Docs ⭐
• Workflow commands for GitHub Actions - GitHub Action Docs
• Steps Context - GitHub Actions Docs
• Expressions - GitHub Action Docs
• Series: Creating my first GitHub app with Probot ⭐
• How to set env parameters conditionally in GitHub Actions ⭐
• Advanced GitHub Actions - Conditional Workflow ❓ ⭐
• Choose environment from branch in GitHub action ⭐⭐
• A Deep Dive into GitHub Actions’ Reusable Workflows ⭐
• GitHub Actions: reusable workflows is generally available
• Configuration options for the dependabot.yml file ⭐
• Let’s code a reusable workflow for building state-of-the-art, multi-platform Docker images with GitHub Actions ⭐
• checkout@v2 not getting recent commits
• Creating a composite action
• Metadata syntax for GitHub Actions ⭐
• DRYing out Github Actions - Strategies for minimizing repetition in your workflows
• GitHub Actions: Input types for manual workflows
• Using Composite Actions with GitHub Actions
• Using Composite GitHub Actions to make your Workflows smaller and more reusable ⭐
• How to start using reusable workflows with GitHub Actions ⭐
• The GITHUB_TOKEN in GitHub Actions: How it Works, Change Permissions, Customizations ⭐
• Managing GitHub Actions settings for a repository
• Supercharging GitHub Actions with Job Summaries
• Adding a job summary
• Running unit tests in GitHub Actions
• Publishing a NuGet package using GitHub and GitHub Actions

📺 Videos

• Master GitHub Actions Tutorial - Playlist Cameron McKenzie
• Building Docker containers with GitHub Actions
• Level-up Your DevOps with GitHub Actions and Kubernetes
• Build and deploy to Kubernetes using Github Actions

📦 Libraries

• benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark - GitHub Action for continuous benchmarking to keep performance
• xoofx/dotnet-releaser - Easily build, run tests and coverage, cross-compile, package and publish your .NET library or application to NuGet and GitHub.
• peter-evans/docker-compose-actions-workflow - GitHub Actions workflow example using Docker Compose to build and test a multi-container stack
• dorny/test-reporter - Displays test results from popular testing frameworks directly in GitHub
• docker/setup-buildx-action - GitHub Action to set up Docker Buildx
• docker/build-push-action - GitHub Action to build and push Docker images with Buildx
• brandedoutcast/publish-nuget - 📦 GitHub action to automate publishing NuGet packages when project version changes
• codecov/codecov-action - GitHub Action that uploads coverage to Codecov
• github/codeql-action - Actions for running CodeQL analysis
• marketplace/actions/release-changelog-builder - A GitHub action that builds your release notes / changelog fast, easy and exactly the way you want.
• mindsers/changelog-reader-action - A GitHub action to read and get data from the CHANGELOG.md file 🚀
• thomaseizinger/keep-a-changelog-new-release - Automatically update your CHANGELOG.md for a new release
• thomaseizinger/create-release - A better GitHub action for creating a release.
• mikepenz/release-changelog-builder-action - A GitHub action that builds your release notes / changelog fast, easy and exactly the way you want.
• Tyrrrz/GitHubActionsTestLogger
• nektos/act - Run your GitHub Actions locally
• rhysd/actionlint - Static checker for GitHub Actions workflow files ⭐⭐
• docker/setup-qemu-action - GitHub Action to configure QEMU support
• docker/build-push-action - GitHub Action to build and push Docker images with Buildx
• irongut/CodeCoverageSummary - A GitHub Action that reads Cobertura format code coverage files and outputs a text or markdown summary
• zyborg/dotnet-tests-report - GitHub Action to run .NET Core tests and generate report attached to Workflow Run
• coverallsapp/github-action - Coveralls Github Action
• google-github-actions/release-please-action - automated releases based on conventional commits
• bcoe/conventional-release-labels - Apply labels for automatically generated release notes, based on conventionalcommits.org
• mithro/autolabeler - Add labels to Pull Requests based on matched file patterns
• TimonVS/pr-labeler-action - Automatically labels your PRs based on branch name patterns like feature/* or fix/*.
• actions/labeler - An action for automatically labelling pull requests
• commitizen-tools/commitizen - Create committing rules for projects 🚀 auto bump versions ⬆️ and auto changelog generation 📂
• amannn/action-semantic-pull-request - A GitHub Action that ensures that your PR title matches the Conventional Commits spec.
• vivaxy/vscode-conventional-commits - 💬Conventional Commits for VSCode.
• fuxingloh/multi-labeler - Multi labeler for title, body, comments, commit messages, branch, author or files with automated status checks.
• peter-evans/create-pull-request - A GitHub action to create a pull request for changes to your repository in the actions workspace
• devops-infra/action-pull-request - GitHub Action that will create a pull request from the current branch
• probot/probot - 🤖 A framework for building GitHub Apps to automate and improve your workflow
• aslafy-z/conventional-pr-title-action - Ensure your PR title matches the Conventional Commits spec.
• lewagon/wait-on-check-action - This action can be used to halt any workflow until required checks for a given ref (e.g., in a sibling workflow) pass successfully.
• actions/starter-workflows - Accelerating new GitHub Actions workflows ⭐⭐
• agilepathway/label-checker Check pull requests for the presence or absence of specified labels
• cycjimmy/semantic-release-action - GitHub Action for Semantic Release
• semantic-release/semantic-release - Fully automated version management and package publishing
• semantic-release/exec - semantic-release plugin to execute custom shell commands
• semantic-release/git - semantic-release plugin to commit release assets to the project’s git repository
• felipecrs/semantic-release-export-data - semantic-release plugin to export variables like the next release version
• cake-build/cake-action Run Cake (C# Make) scripts in your GitHub Actions workflows.
• wei/pull - Keep your forks up-to-date via automated PRs
• vimtor/action-zip - Action for zipping files easily
• stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action - Automatically Commit changed Files back to GitHub with GitHub Actions for the 80% use case.
• PaulHatch/semantic-version - A GitHub Action to generate semantic version from a git repository’s commit history ⭐
• styfle/cancel-workflow-action - GitHub Action to cancel previous running workflows on push
• step-security/secure-workflows - Secure GitHub Actions CI/CD workflows via automated remediations
• dawidd6/action-download-artifact - A GitHub Action to download an artifact associated with given workflow and commit or other criteria
• myoung34/docker-github-actions-runner - This will run the new self-hosted github actions runners with docker-in-docker
• webiny/action-conventional-commits - Ensures that all commits are following the conventional-commits standard.
• EnricoMi/publish-unit-test-result-action - GitHub Action to publish unit test results on GitHub
• phoenix-actions/test-reporting - Displays test results from popular testing frameworks directly in GitHub
• peter-murray/workflow-application-token-action - GitHub Action that will get a scoped short lived token for Actions workflows using a GitHub Application.
• golangci/golangci-lint-action - Official GitHub action for golangci-lint from its authors

🚀 Samples

• actions/starter-workflows - Accelerating new GitHub Actions workflows ⭐⭐
• linkdotnet/deployment-template
• anuraj/MinimalApi - ASP.NET Core 7.0 - Minimal API Example - Todo API implementation using ASP.NET Core Minimal API, Entity Framework Core, Token authentication, Versioning, Unit Testing, Integration Testing and Open API.
• testcontainers/testcontainers-dotnet ⭐
• giraffe-fsharp/Giraffe
• AntonioFalcaoJr/EDA.CleanArch.DDD.CQRS.EventSourcing
• colindembovsky/dotnet-actions-v-pipelines
• wenqiglantz/reusable-workflows-modules ⭐
• GuillaumeFalourd/poc-github-actions ⭐⭐ - Various proofs of concept examples using Github Actions
• LEGO/AsyncAPI.NET