cardinalby/git-get-release-action
Get information about GitHub release
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- Activelast commit May 16, 2026
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uses: cardinalby/git-get-release-action@cedef2faf69cb7c55b285bad07688d04430b7ada # 1.2.4tags can be moved; commit SHAs can't. why a SHA?
Inputs
| name | description | required | default |
|---|---|---|---|
| releaseId | Release Id (number) | no | — |
| tag | Tag name | no | — |
| commitSha | SHA of commit | no | — |
| releaseName | Release name (returns most recent found) | no | — |
| releaseNameRegEx | Release name regex (returns most recent found) | no | — |
| latest | Set `1` or `true` to get the latest release | no | — |
| draft | Filter by specified "draft" flag value. Left empty so as not to filter | no | — |
| prerelease | Filter by specified "prerelease" flag value. Left empty so as not to filter | no | — |
| doNotFailIfNotFound | Set `1` or `true` to exit with code 0 if release not found | no | false |
| searchLimit | Optional, default: `90`. If you use `commitSha` or `releaseName` inputs you can also specify how many releases action should retrieve to perform a search | no | — |
| repo | Repository name in form of "owner/name". Default: current repository. | no | — |
Outputs
| name | description |
|---|---|
| html_url | html_url |
| upload_url | upload_url |
| tarball_url | tarball_url |
| zipball_url | zipball_url |
| id | id |
| tag_name | tag_name |
| target_commitish | target_commitish |
| name | name |
| draft | draft |
| prerelease | prerelease |
| created_at | created_at |
| published_at | published_at |
| url | url |
| assets_url | assets_url |
| node_id | node_id |
| author | JSON of author object |
| assets | JSON of assets object |