actions-marketplace-validations/Install YQ
Installs a version of YQ into the job tool cache using simple shell scripts
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- Maintainedlast commit Nov 24, 2025
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- Apache 2.0
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uses: actions-marketplace-validations/dcarbone_install-yq-action@c7aa49469a67de5473d423b4462af39111137405 # no releases — HEAD as of 2026-07-10tags can be moved; commit SHAs can't. why a SHA?
Inputs
| name | description | required | default |
|---|---|---|---|
| version | Version of YQ to install | yes | v4.44.3 |
| download-compressed | If 'true', downloads .tar.gz of binary rather than raw binary. Save the tubes. | no | true |
| force | If 'true', does not check for existing yq installation before continuing. | no | false |
Outputs
| name | description |
|---|---|
| found | If 'true', yq was already found on this runner |
| installed | If 'true', yq was installed by this action |