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Action Setup alternatives for AI agents.

Compare similar skills by workflow fit, trust score, quality, GitHub adoption, maintenance, and install readiness.

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#1

Actions Hugo

Similarity 144Trust 94Excellent 100

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

1.6K starsJun 8, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add peaceiris/actions-hugo
#2

Android Emulator Runner

Similarity 144Trust 96Excellent 100

A GitHub Action for installing, configuring and running hardware-accelerated Android Emulators on macOS virtual machines.

1.3K starsJun 16, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add ReactiveCircus/android-emulator-runner
#3

Goreleaser Action

Similarity 143Trust 92Excellent 100

GitHub Action for GoReleaser

1.0K starsJun 5, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add goreleaser/goreleaser-action
#4

Expo Github Action

Similarity 143Trust 89Excellent 100

Expo GitHub Action makes it easy to automate EAS builds or updates

1.0K starsJun 2, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add expo/expo-github-action
#5

Actionlint

Similarity 140Trust 92Excellent 100

:octocat: Static checker for GitHub Actions workflow files

4.0K starsJun 11, 2026 pushgithub-automationGoGitHub
$ npx skills add rhysd/actionlint
#6

Action Gh Release

Similarity 139Trust 94Excellent 100

đŸ“Ļ :octocat: GitHub Action for creating GitHub Releases

5.7K starsJun 13, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add softprops/action-gh-release
#7

Build Push Action

Similarity 138Trust 93Excellent 100

GitHub Action to build and push Docker images with Buildx

5.3K starsJun 15, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add docker/build-push-action
#8

FTP Deploy Action

Similarity 138Trust 92Excellent 100

Deploys a GitHub project to a FTP server using GitHub actions

5.1K starsApr 23, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add SamKirkland/FTP-Deploy-Action
#9

Changed Files

Similarity 138Trust 95Excellent 100

:octocat: Github action to retrieve all (added, copied, modified, deleted, renamed, type changed, unmerged, unknown) files and directories.

2.7K starsJun 11, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add tj-actions/changed-files
#10

Paths Filter

Similarity 138Trust 93Excellent 100

Conditionally run actions based on files modified by PR, feature branch or pushed commits

3.2K starsMay 6, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add dorny/paths-filter
#11

Cancel Workflow Action

Similarity 137Trust 82Strong 77

âšī¸ GitHub Action to cancel previous running workflows on push

975 starsMar 11, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add styfle/cancel-workflow-action
#12

Wrangler Action

Similarity 136Trust 93Excellent 98

đŸ§™â€â™€ī¸ easily deploy cloudflare workers applications using wrangler and github actions

1.9K starsMay 12, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add cloudflare/wrangler-action
#13

Tauri Action

Similarity 136Trust 92Excellent 100

Build your Web application as a Tauri binary for macOS, Linux and Windows

1.6K starsJun 15, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add tauri-apps/tauri-action
#14

Add And Commit

Similarity 136Trust 94Excellent 100

:octocat: Automatically commit changes made in your workflow run directly to your repo

1.3K starsJun 15, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add EndBug/add-and-commit
#15

Act

Similarity 136Trust 95Excellent 100

Run your GitHub Actions locally 🚀

71K starsJun 1, 2026 pushgithub-automationGoGitHub
$ npx skills add nektos/act
#16

Test Reporter

Similarity 136Trust 93Excellent 100

Displays test results from popular testing frameworks directly in GitHub

1.2K starsJun 3, 2026 pushgithub-automationTypeScriptGitHub
$ npx skills add dorny/test-reporter

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When should you switch?

Use an alternative when it has a clearer install path, higher trust score, fresher maintenance, or better platform fit for your current agent stack. Keep Action Setup if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.

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