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The Highest-Rated GitHub Actions

The 50 highest-scoring GitHub Actions we track — 0 of them earn an A grade. Ranked by our composite score: security (35%), maintenance (30%), popularity (20%) and reliability (15%).

  1. B
    Fenceopenai/fence

    A fence keeps things out, but also in. This project is still in early, and active development.

    Active★ 129Updated 2 days ago82/100
  2. B
    aislop — AI Code Quality Gatescanaislop/aislop

    Catch the slop AI coding agents leave in your code: narrative comments, swallowed exceptions, as-any casts, dead code, oversized functions. 50+ rules across 8 languages (TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Go, Rust, Ruby, PHP). Sub-second, deterministic, no LLM at runtime. MIT-licensed.

    Active★ 527Updated 9 days ago81/100
  3. B
    Terraform Plancds-snc/terraform-plan

    GitHub Action to run Terraform plan and add a comment with the changes.

    Active★ 64Updated 5 days ago80/100
  4. B
    Build and push Docker imagesdocker/build-push-action

    GitHub Action to build and push Docker images with Buildx

    Active★ 5.4kUpdated 23 days ago79/100
  5. B
    Docker Logindocker/login-action

    GitHub Action to login against a Docker registry

    Active★ 1.5kUpdated 3 days ago79/100
  6. B
    Docker Setup Buildxdocker/setup-buildx-action

    GitHub Action to set up Docker Buildx

    Active★ 1.4kUpdated 23 days ago79/100
  7. B
    Docker Metadata actiondocker/metadata-action

    GitHub Action to extract metadata (tags, labels) from Git reference and GitHub events for Docker

    Active★ 1.1kUpdated 23 days ago79/100
  8. B
    issue-metricsgithub-community-projects/issue-metrics

    Gather metrics on issues/prs/discussions such as time to first response, count of issues opened, closed, etc.

    Active★ 534Updated 2 days ago79/100
  9. B
    Set up OCamlocaml/setup-ocaml

    GitHub Action for the OCaml programming language

    Active★ 227Updated 5 days ago79/100
  10. B
    cfn-lint-actionScottBrenner/cfn-lint-action

    GitHub Action for interacting with CloudFormation Linter

    Active★ 77Updated 5 days ago79/100
  11. B
    Harden-Runnerstep-security/harden-runner

    Harden-Runner is a CI/CD security agent that works like an EDR for GitHub Actions runners. It monitors network egress, file integrity, and process activity on those runners, detecting threats in real-time.

    Active★ 1.2kUpdated 25 days ago78/100
  12. B
    Install development toolstaiki-e/install-action

    GitHub Action for installing development tools (mainly from GitHub Releases).

    Active★ 527Updated today78/100
  13. B
    JUnit Report Actionmikepenz/action-junit-report

    Reports junit test results as GitHub Pull Request Check

    Active★ 424Updated 3 days ago78/100
  14. B
    Golangci-lintgolangci/golangci-lint-action

    Official GitHub Action for golangci-lint from its authors

    Active★ 1.4kUpdated today78/100
  15. B
    Release Changelog Buildermikepenz/release-changelog-builder-action

    A GitHub action that builds your release notes / changelog fast, easy and exactly the way you want.

    Active★ 863Updated 4 days ago77/100
  16. B
    JavaScript Actionsuzuki-shunsuke/tfaction

    Framework for Monorepo to build high level Terraform Workflows by GitHub Actions

    Active★ 396Updated today77/100
  17. B
    Docker Buildx Bakedocker/bake-action

    GitHub Action to use Docker Buildx Bake as a high-level build command

    Active★ 298Updated 23 days ago77/100
  18. B
    "Configure AWS Credentials" Action for GitHub Actionsaws-actions/configure-aws-credentials

    Configure AWS credential environment variables for use in other GitHub Actions.

    Active★ 3kUpdated 5 days ago76/100
  19. B
    GitHub Pages actionpeaceiris/actions-gh-pages

    GitHub Actions for GitHub Pages 🚀 Deploy static files and publish your site easily. Static-Site-Generators-friendly.

    Active★ 5.3kUpdated 16 days ago76/100
  20. B
    The Slack GitHub Actionslackapi/slack-github-action

    Send data into Slack using this GitHub Action!

    Active★ 1.3kUpdated yesterday76/100
  21. B
    Docker Setup QEMUdocker/setup-qemu-action

    GitHub Action to install QEMU static binaries

    Active★ 585Updated 23 days ago76/100
  22. B
    branch-deploygithub/branch-deploy

    Enabling Branch Deployments through IssueOps with GitHub Actions - If you find this project useful, give it a star! ⭐️

    Active★ 560Updated 8 days ago76/100
  23. B
    Skylos - Python SAST, Dead Code Detection & PR Gateduriantaco/skylos

    Open source local-first PR scanner that finds dead code, security bugs, secrets, quality regressions, and AI-code mistakes before merge. For first timers refer to https://duriantaco.github.io/skylos/repo-map/

    Active★ 482Updated 2 days ago76/100
  24. B
    Anchore Container Scananchore/scan-action

    Anchore container analysis and scan provided as a GitHub Action

    Active★ 286Updated 2 days ago76/100
  25. B
    Terraform/OpenTofu via Pull RequestOP5dev/TF-via-PR

    Plan and apply Terraform/OpenTofu via PR automation, using best practices for secure and scalable IaC workflows.

    Active★ 333Updated 2 days ago76/100
  26. B
    Setup Pythonactions/setup-python

    Set up your GitHub Actions workflow with a specific version of Python

    Active★ 2.2kUpdated 13 days ago76/100
  27. B
    Setup Node.js environmentactions/setup-node

    Set up your GitHub Actions workflow with a specific version of node.js

    Active★ 4.9kUpdated 3 days ago75/100
  28. B
    Setup PHP Actionshivammathur/setup-php

    GitHub action to set up PHP with extensions, php.ini configuration, coverage drivers, and various tools.

    Active★ 3.2kUpdated 6 days ago75/100
  29. B
    OSSF Scorecard actionossf/scorecard-action

    Official GitHub Action for OpenSSF Scorecard.

    Active★ 403Updated 3 days ago75/100
  30. B
    GitHub Test Reporterctrf-io/github-test-reporter

    Publish and view test reporting directly in your GitHub Actions CI/CD workflow and Pull Requests with detailed test summaries, failed test analyses, and flaky test detection.

    Active★ 367Updated 27 days ago75/100
  31. B
    maturin-actionPyO3/maturin-action

    GitHub Action to install and run a custom maturin command with built-in support for cross compilation

    Active★ 187Updated 1 months ago75/100
  32. B
    GitHub Action for GraalVMgraalvm/setup-graalvm

    Set up your GitHub Actions workflow with a specific GraalVM distribution.

    Active★ 216Updated 2 days ago75/100
  33. B
    actions--access-tokenqoomon/actions--access-token

    Get rid of personal access tokens (PAT) and credential management, use temporary GitHub Application access tokens instead!

    Active★ 199Updated 5 days ago75/100
  34. B
    Setup Java JDKactions/setup-java

    Set up your GitHub Actions workflow with a specific version of Java

    Active★ 2kUpdated yesterday75/100
  35. B
    Cypress.iocypress-io/github-action

    GitHub Action for running Cypress end-to-end & component tests

    Active★ 1.5kUpdated yesterday74/100
  36. B
    Deploy Ghost ThemeTryGhost/action-deploy-theme

    GitHub Action that packages and deploys Ghost themes through the Ghost Admin API

    Active★ 391Updated today74/100
  37. B
    Rsync Deployments ActionBurnett01/rsync-deployments

    GitHub Action for deploying code via rsync over ssh securely - used by 5k+ workflows!

    Active★ 445Updated 1 months ago74/100
  38. B
    Provenance downgrade checkdanielroe/provenance-action

    Fail CI when dependencies in your lockfile lose npm provenance or trusted publisher status

    Active★ 306Updated 5 days ago74/100
  39. B
    Pytest Coverage CommentMishaKav/pytest-coverage-comment

    Comments a pull request with the pytest code coverage badge and full report

    Active★ 264Updated today74/100
  40. B
    Contributors Actiongithub-community-projects/contributors

    GitHub Action that given an organization or repository, produces information about the contributors over the specified time period.

    Active★ 157Updated 5 days ago74/100
  41. B
    zizmor-actionzizmorcore/zizmor-action

    Run zizmor from GitHub Actions!

    Active★ 149Updated 5 days ago74/100
  42. B
    Kubernetes bakeAzure/k8s-bake

    GitHub Action creating Kubernetes manifest files with Helm, Kustomize, or Kompose

    Active★ 64Updated 3 days ago74/100
  43. B
    pi GitHub Actionshaftoe/pi-coding-agent-action

    GitHub action to integrate https://pi.dev/ coding agent with GitHub-compatible CI/CD, issues and PRs

    Active★ 52Updated yesterday74/100
  44. B
    Codecovcodecov/codecov-action

    GitHub Action that uploads coverage to Codecov :open_umbrella:

    Active★ 1.7kUpdated 1 months ago74/100
  45. B
    Deploy to GitHub PagesJamesIves/github-pages-deploy-action

    🚀 Automatically deploy your project to GitHub Pages using GitHub Actions. This action can be configured to push your production-ready code into any branch you'd like.

    Active★ 4.6kUpdated 28 days ago73/100
  46. B
    cibuildwheelpypa/cibuildwheel

    🎡 Build Python wheels for all the platforms with minimal configuration.

    Active★ 2.3kUpdated 7 days ago73/100
  47. B
    Hugo setuppeaceiris/actions-hugo

    GitHub Actions for Hugo ⚡️ Setup Hugo quickly and build your site fast. Hugo extended, Hugo Modules, Linux (Ubuntu), macOS, and Windows are supported.

    Active★ 1.6kUpdated 12 days ago73/100
  48. B
    Azure LoginAzure/login

    Connect to Azure

    Active★ 536Updated 3 days ago73/100
  49. B
    Renovate Bot GitHub Actionrenovatebot/github-action
    Active★ 536Updated today73/100
  50. B
    Automate pull request generation and tagging for releases using tagprSongmu/tagpr

    automatically creates and updates a pull request for unreleased items, tag them when they are merged, and create releases.

    Active★ 307Updated 11 days ago73/100

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