GitHub Actions
2 recommend 6 criticize 1 moved to it 2 moved away
Why hackers recommend it
“Despite some of the known flaws of GitHub Actions, it felt significantly more robust.”javiercr, 2026-03-27original comment ↗
“I gave GH actions a chance when our org moved from Bamboo but I still hate it.”msie, 2026-01-12original comment ↗
What hackers criticize
“Hopefully the steady drumbeat of failure will keep it that way.”macintux, 2026-08-06original comment ↗
“It spawns ephemeral EC2/Azure instances, which is a lot cheaper than the GitHub actions runners we used before that.”Jarred, 2026-07-27original comment ↗
“I recently switched from GitHub Actions to Buildkite + self-hosted runners.”ElFitz, 2026-05-26original comment ↗
“even on our Dev environment there are so many hickups with GitHub.”jeena, 2026-04-29original comment ↗
“I gave GH actions a chance when our org moved from Bamboo but I still hate it.”msie, 2026-01-12original comment ↗
“That’s why we switched from GitHub actions: the dashboard.”brian_cunnie, 2025-12-17original comment ↗
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Hackers moved from GitHub Actions to
- GitHub Actions → Buildkite (1 hacker)
- GitHub Actions → Concourse CI (1 hacker)
Hackers moved to GitHub Actions from
- Bamboo → GitHub Actions (1 hacker)
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