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Actions Downloading workflow artifacts - GitHub Docs
Explains the methods for retrieving files produced during a GitHub Actions workflow run, including manual downloads via the GitHub web interface and programmatic retrieval using the GitHub CLI or API.
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Actions Downloading workflow artifacts - GitHub Docs
Explains the methods for retrieving files produced during a GitHub Actions workflow run, including manual downloads via the GitHub web interface and programmatic retrieval using the GitHub CLI or API.
When To Use
Use when you need to retrieve build outputs, test reports, or compiled binaries generated during a GitHub Actions execution via the command line, API, or browser.
Reference Files
| File | Contains | Use For |
|---|---|---|
SKILL.md | Entry point: scope, routing table, and workflow. | Start here. |
docs/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-downloading-artifacts-github-docs-workflow-guide.md | A guide explaining how to download archived workflow artifacts from GitHub Actions before they expire. | Questions about a guide explaining how to download archived workflow artifacts from GitHub Actions before they expire. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-downloading-artifacts-github-docs-g.text | A command-line example demonstrating how to use the GitHub CLI to download workflow artifacts from a specific run ID. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A command-line example demonstrating how to use the GitHub CLI to download workflow artifacts from a specific run ID. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-downloading-artifacts-github-docs-g-2.text | A CLI command example using the GitHub CLI to download a specific workflow artifact by run ID and artifact name. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A CLI command example using the GitHub CLI to download a specific workflow artifact by run ID and artifact name. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-downloading-artifacts-github-docs-g-3.text | A CLI command example using the GitHub CLI to download specific workflow artifacts by run ID and artifact name. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A CLI command example using the GitHub CLI to download specific workflow artifacts by run ID and artifact name. |
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-downloading-artifacts-github-docs-g-4.text | A command-line example demonstrating how to use the GitHub CLI to download specific workflow artifacts from a run. | Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A command-line example demonstrating how to use the GitHub CLI to download specific workflow artifacts from a run. |
What This Skill Covers
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- GitHub Actions / - How-tos / - Manage workflow runs / - Download workflow artifacts
- Main sections:
Who can use this feature?,Tool navigation.
Workflow
- Open the most relevant file under
docs/for the exact documented workflow and wording. - Open
schemas/files for exact structured contracts. - Open
examples/files for concrete requests, commands, snippets, and manifests. - Do not add behavior or configuration that is not present in the attached source files.
Canonical source: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/how-tos/manage-workflow-runs/download-workflow-artifacts
