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Actions Workflow artifacts - GitHub Docs

Explains how to use workflow artifacts to store and share data between jobs within a GitHub Actions workflow, including retention policies and storage limits.

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Actions Workflow artifacts - GitHub Docs

Explains how to use workflow artifacts to store and share data between jobs within a GitHub Actions workflow, including retention policies and storage limits.

When To Use

Use when you need to pass files, build outputs, or test results from one job to another within a GitHub Actions workflow.

Reference Files

File	Contains	Use For
`SKILL.md`	Entry point: scope, routing table, and workflow.	Start here.
`docs/actions-workflows-and-workflow-artifacts-github-docs-workflow-guide.md`	A guide explaining how to store and share data as workflow artifacts and the differences between artifacts and dependency caching in GitHub Actions.	Questions about a guide explaining how to store and share data as workflow artifacts and the differences between artifacts and depend...

What This Skill Covers

- GitHub Actions / - Concepts / - Workflows and actions / - Workflow artifacts
Main sections: In this article, About workflow artifacts, Artifacts versus dependency caching, Generating artifact attestations for builds, Artifacts from deleted workflow runs.

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/concepts/workflows-and-actions/workflow-artifacts