# Install act

Run your GitHub Actions locally. Version 0.2.89 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-01.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:act
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install act
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install act
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: devel/act/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add act
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: act from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install act
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: act from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#act
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ac/act/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S act
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: act from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install act
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: act from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/act
```

  Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/act.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id nektos.act -e
```

  Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: nektos.act from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:act
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/act>
- **Version:** 0.2.89
- **Source summary:** Run your GitHub Actions locally
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/nektos/act>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/nektos/act>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://nektosact.com/>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/nektos/act/archive/refs/tags/v0.2.89.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-01T07:53:35Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- act (cli)
- act (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- go

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 0.2.89
- Package-manager updated: 2026-06-01
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/nektos/act
- Upstream latest detected: v0.2.89 (current)

## セキュリティノート

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** act
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - act: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ac/act/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - act - 0.2.83-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: act from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Run your GitHub Actions locally | https://github.com/nektos/act
- apk - act-doc - 0.2.83-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: act-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Run your GitHub Actions locally (documentation) | https://github.com/nektos/act
- dnf - act - 1.6.0-28.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: act from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Automatic Component Toolkit | https://github.com/Autodesk/AutomaticComponentToolkit
- pacman - act - 0.2.88-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: act from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Run your GitHub Actions locally | https://github.com/nektos/act
- zypper - act - 0.2.84-1.4: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: act from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Run your GitHub Actions locally | https://github.com/nektos/act
- MacPorts - act: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: devel/act/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - main/act: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/act.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - nektos.act: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: nektos.act from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


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## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
