AI SummaryThis booster enables developers to execute and test GitHub Actions workflows locally using the act tool, eliminating the need to push changes to GitHub to validate CI/CD pipelines. It's valuable for anyone working with GitHub Actions who wants faster feedback and local debugging capabilities.
Install
Copy this and paste it into Claude Code, Cursor, or any AI assistant:
I want to install the "Act - GitHub Actions Local Execution" skill in my project. Please run this command in my terminal: # Install skill into the correct directory mkdir -p .claude/skills/commands && curl --retry 3 --retry-delay 2 --retry-all-errors -o .claude/skills/commands/SKILL.md "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wtyler2505/pdanet-linux/main/.claude/commands/act.md" Then restart Claude Code (or reload the window in Cursor) so the skill is picked up.
Description
Execute GitHub Actions locally using act
Act - GitHub Actions Local Execution
Execute GitHub Actions workflows locally using act: $ARGUMENTS
Current Workflows
• Available workflows: !find .github/workflows -name ".yml" -o -name ".yaml" | head -10 • Act configuration: @.actrc (if exists) • Docker status: !docker --version
Task
Execute GitHub Actions workflow locally: • Setup Verification • Ensure act is installed: act --version • Verify Docker is running • Check available workflows in .github/workflows/ • Workflow Selection • If workflow specified: Run specific workflow $ARGUMENTS • If no workflow: List all available workflows • Check workflow triggers and events • Local Execution • Run workflow with appropriate flags • Use secrets from .env or .secrets • Handle platform-specific runners • Monitor execution and logs • Debugging Support • Use --verbose for detailed output • Use --dry-run for testing • Use --list to show available actions
Run specific workflow
act workflow_dispatch -W .github/workflows/$ARGUMENTS.yml
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