actions-marketplace-validations/Get Latest Release
Get the latest release from another repository and output that for use in other actions
View on GitHubTrust Signals
- Scorecard Score
- not yet scored
- Maintenance Recency
- Stalelast commit Jan 3, 2025
- License
- MIT
Pinned Snippet
uses: actions-marketplace-validations/pozetroninc_github-action-get-latest-release@53d33d213ee71c72360e3c829caf7cee94ec21e2 # no releases — HEAD as of 2026-07-10tags can be moved; commit SHAs can't. why a SHA?
Inputs
| name | description | required | default |
|---|---|---|---|
| owner | The Github user or organization that owns the repository | no | — |
| repo | The repository name | no | — |
| repository | The repository name in full | no | — |
| excludes | Types of releases to exclude (e.g. pre-release) | no | — |
| token | The GitHub token or personal access token | no | — |
Outputs
| name | description |
|---|---|
| release | Latest release name |
| id | Latest release ID |
| description | Latest release description body |