# wolfi-act: Dynamic GitHub Actions from Wolfi packages

DevFeed: [wolfi-act: Dynamic GitHub Actions from Wolfi packages](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/wolfi-act-dynamic-github-actions-from-wolfi-packages-13337.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/wolfi-act-dynamic-github-actions-from-wolfi-packages>)

Published: 2023-07-28T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

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

Topics: [GitHub Actions](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-actions.md>), [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>)

Tags: [docker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker.md>), [docker-image](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker-image.md>), [github-actions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-actions.md>), [oci](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/oci.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [supply-chain](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/supply-chain.md>), [wolfi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/wolfi.md>), [workflows](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workflows.md>)

## AI overview

This article introduces wolfi-act, an open-source project that uses Wolfi packages dynamically within GitHub Actions. It compares installer actions and Docker images, describing concerns including rate limiting, outdated dependencies, supply chain risk, image size, bandwidth, and build times.

## Source excerpt

Harness Wolfi-Act's dynamic GitHub action powered by Wolfi packages for efficient workflows.