actions-marketplace-validations/Tagged Release Asset Download
Downloads an asset from a Github Release with support for tag prefixes
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- Maintenance Recency
- Stalelast commit Nov 3, 2022
- License
- MIT
- Runtime
- Deprecated runtime
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uses: actions-marketplace-validations/blauqs_actions-download-asset@dc5f329fca957070e9d5e5314bda4b8cea9c4f5b # no releases — HEAD as of 2026-07-13tags can be moved; commit SHAs can't. why a SHA?
Inputs
| name | description | required | default |
|---|---|---|---|
| repo | the 'owner/repo' of the repository to download from | no | "" |
| version | the version of the release to download from (defaults to latest) | no | latest |
| prefix | the tag prefix to use, useful in monorepos with path prefix for tags (defaults to v) | no | v |
| file | the name of the file in the release to download | yes | — |
| out | the directory where the file will be stored on local disk | no | "" |
| mode | the mode of the file after downloading it from the release | no | 644 |
| token | an optional Access Token to access repository | no | "" |
| unpack | unpack the asset if it's of type .tar.gz, .tgz or .zip | no | false |
Outputs
| name | description |
|---|---|
| out | The location on local disk where the file was stored |
| version | The version of the release or tag |