# How to Run NixOS Integration Tests for a Python Service with GitHub Actions

DevFeed: [How to Run NixOS Integration Tests for a Python Service with GitHub Actions](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/test-your-apps-and-services-with-github-actions-quickly-and-for-free-32442.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://nixcademy.com/posts/nixos-integration-test-on-github/>)

Author: Jacek Galowicz

Published: 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Nixcademy Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/nixcademy-blog.md>)

Topics: [GitHub Actions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-actions.md>), [Testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/testing.md>), [Integration testing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/integration-testing.md>), [Python](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/python.md>), [systemd](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/systemd.md>)

Tags: [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ci.md>), [github-actions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-actions.md>), [integration-testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/integration-testing.md>), [python](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/python.md>), [server](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/server.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>)

## AI overview

A beginner-focused tutorial that builds a minimal Python TCP echo server, packages it as a NixOS systemd service, tests it with the NixOS integration test driver, and runs the tests on GitHub Actions.

## Source excerpt

Discover how to set up, test, and deploy an example application server using NixOS and GitHub Actions for seamless CI. Unlock powerful integration testing now!