GitHub Actions Runners - IncrediBuild Documentation

GitHub Actions Runners are in Beta. Beta scope - supports Linux runners on Ubuntu x64.

1. Connect GitHub

Log in to app.incredibuild.com.
Click CI/CD acceleration, then select the GitHub tab.
Click Connect to GitHub, then install the Incredibuild app on your account:

Personal
Organization

Install on your personal GitHub account. Access is limited to your personal repos.

2. Select a repository and create a runner

Select the GitHub repository to accelerate, then click Create hosted build runner.

3. Update your workflow

To configure your GitHub Actions to use Incredibuild runners, change the runner label in your workflow YAML file under .github/workflows/. For example:

  jobs:
    build:
-     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+     runs-on: incredibuild-runner

Commit and push. The next time the workflow triggers, it runs on Incredibuild with caching enabled.

git add .github/workflows/ && git commit -m 'Use Incredibuild runners' && git push

What’s next

Builds

See each run and drill into its tasks.

Analytics

Track build times and cache hit rate over time.