# Introducing the Guardener GitHub App

DevFeed: [Introducing the Guardener GitHub App](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-the-guardener-github-app-13125.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/introducing-the-guardener-github-app>)

Published: 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Chainguard: Unchained](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chainguard-unchained.md>)

Topics: [chainguard actions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chainguard-actions.md>), [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>), [CI/CD](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cicd.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/migration.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>)

Tags: [chainguard](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard.md>), [chainguard-actions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-actions.md>), [ci-cd](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ci-cd.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/migration.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [pull-request](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pull-request.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [yaml](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/yaml.md>)

## AI overview

Chainguard introduces the Guardener GitHub app in beta to automate migration from GitHub Actions to secure-by-default Chainguard Actions. The app helps teams inventory actions across repositories and open migration pull requests for actions with Chainguard equivalents, improving CI/CD security with less developer friction.

## Source excerpt

Meet the Guardener GitHub app, built to automate migration to hardened Chainguard Actions and help teams secure CI/CD without slowing developers.