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1. tox

   1 4 3,943 9.5 Python

   Command line driven CI frontend and development task automation tool.

   

2. AppSignal

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   Monitoring that respects your time & budget. APM, error tracking, and dashboards for modern web apps. Ten-minute setup, transparent flat pricing, and support from engineers who actually use the product.

   

3. codecov-action

   2 8 1,716 5.4 Python

   GitHub Action that uploads coverage to Codecov :open_umbrella:

   

   Project mention: Automating Quality Gates with GitHub Actions and Jenkins | dev.to | 2026-04-05

   Sources: Workflow commands for GitHub Actions - GitHub Docs - Documentation for GITHUB_OUTPUT, workflow commands, and passing outputs between steps and jobs. About protected branches - GitHub Docs - How required status checks and branch protection enforce CI checks before merges. Quality gates | SonarQube Server - Explanation of quality gate concepts, recommended “Sonar way” settings, and differential/new-code rules. SonarQube Scanner for Jenkins (Pipeline step reference) - waitForQualityGate and withSonarQubeEnv pipeline steps (usage and abortPipeline option). codecov/codecov-action (GitHub) - How to upload coverage from GitHub Actions and options such as fail_ci_if_error and OIDC configuration. pytest-cov configuration (readthedocs) - --cov-fail-under option and coverage-reporting controls used in CI gating. JaCoCo check goal documentation - jacoco:check configuration with rules/limits to fail builds on coverage thresholds. Prometheus metrics - Jenkins plugin page - Exposes Jenkins metrics at /prometheus/ for scraping and integrating into Grafana dashboards. slackapi/slack-github-action (GitHub) - GitHub Action used to post messages to Slack for CI alerts and notifications. snyk/actions (GitHub) - Snyk GitHub Actions for dependency and vulnerability scanning used as a security gate in CI workflows.

4. gh-action-pypi-publish

   3 7 1,184 5.4 Python

   The blessed :octocat: GitHub Action, for publishing your :package: distribution files to PyPI, the tokenless way: https://github.com/marketplace/actions/pypi-publish

   

5. issue-metrics

   4 3 540 9.0 Python

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

   

   Project mention: Trivy Under Attack Again: Widespread GitHub Actions Tag Compromise Secrets | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-23

   You can pin a GitHub Action to a SHA, but the GitHub Action can be a Docker one pointing to a mutable Docker image label.

   Example:

   https://github.com/github-community-projects/issue-metrics/b...

6. python-template

   5 5 312 6.4 Python

   Python project and library template for clean, reliable, open-source projects.

   

7. test-with-actions

   6 1 307 4.3 Python

   Create workflows that enable you to use Continuous Integration (CI) for your projects.

   

8. gitclaw

   7 1 263 3.9 Python

   OpenClaw but it runs entirely on github actions

   

   Project mention: Show HN: GitClaw – An AI assistant that runs in GitHub Actions | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-02-06

9. SaaSHub

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10. Python-Selenium-Action

    8 17 186 4.2 Python

    Run Selenium with Python via Github Actions using Headless or Non-Headless browsers!

    

11. website-to-gif

    9 3 162 0.0 Python

    GitHub Action to turn your website into a GIF :camera:

    

12. clang-format-lint-action

    10 1 146 5.3 Python

    This action checks if the source code matches the .clang-format file.

    

13. Changelog CI

    11 0 146 3.7 Python

    Changelog CI is a GitHub Action that enables a project to automatically generate changelogs

    

14. user-statistician

    12 18 134 7.1 Python

    Generate a GitHub stats SVG for your GitHub Profile README in GitHub Actions

    

15. generate-sitemap

    13 8 112 5.5 Python

    Generate an XML sitemap for a GitHub Pages site using GitHub Actions

    

16. github-actions-version-updater

    14 2 103 5.9 Python

    Keeps GitHub Actions version pins up to date, available as a GitHub Action or as the update-gha CLI via PyPI package.

    

17. action-python-poetry

    15 2 90 0.0 Python

    Template repo to quickly make a tested and documented GitHub action in Python with Poetry

    

18. github-action-utils

    16 1 82 1.5 Python

    Collection of python functions that can be used to run GitHub Action Workflow Commands

    

19. branch-protection-bot

    17 1 73 6.6 Python

    A bot tool to disable and re-enable "Include administrators" option in branch protection

    

20. Butler

    18 1 47 7.3 Python

    GitHub Workflows Insights (by sadreck)

    

    Project mention: Show HN: Butler – GitHub Actions Oversight Across Organisations | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-10-20

21. memer-action

    19 2 38 2.6 Python

    A GitHub Action for Programmer Memes xD

    

22. comment-webpage-screenshot

    20 3 29 0.0 Python

    A GitHub Action that Helps to Visually Review HTML file changes on a Pull Request by adding comments with the screenshots of the HTML file changes on the PR

    

23. smart-actions

    21 1 27 8.3 Python

    Easy-to-use Github Actions with AI Capabilities for Powerful Automations

    

24. github-actions-delete-abandoned-branches

    22 1 24 7.0 Python

    Github action to delete abandoned branches.

    

25. tip

    23 1 20 2.6 Python

    GitHub Action to keep a 'tip' pre-release always up-to-date (by eine)

    

26. SaaSHub

    www.saashub.com sponsored

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

    

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