diff --git a/.github/actions/prepare/action.yaml b/.github/actions/prepare/action.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9b08c3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/actions/prepare/action.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+name: 'Prepare'
+description: 'Prepare action runner'
+runs:
+  using: "composite"
+  steps:
+    - name: free up space in github runner
+      run: sudo docker rmi $(docker image ls -aq) >/dev/null 2>&1 || true; sudo rm -rf /usr/share/dotnet /usr/local/lib/android /opt/ghc /usr/local/share/powershell /usr/share/swift /usr/local/.ghcup /usr/lib/jvm || true; echo "some directories deleted"
+      shell: bash
+      if: runner.os == 'linux'
+    - uses: actions/cache@v3
+      with:
+        path: |
+          ~/.cargo/bin/
+          ~/.cargo/registry/index/
+          ~/.cargo/registry/cache/
+          ~/.cargo/git/db/
+          target/
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-test-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.toml') }}
+    - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
+      with:
+        toolchain: stable
+    - name: Install alsa and udev
+      shell: bash
+      run: sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends libasound2-dev libudev-dev
+      if: runner.os == 'linux'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 40eefa2..11c7cf7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -11,22 +11,8 @@ jobs:
         os: [windows-latest, ubuntu-latest, macos-latest]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/cache@v3
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.cargo/bin/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/index/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/cache/
-            ~/.cargo/git/db/
-            target/
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-test-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.toml') }}
-      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
-        with:
-          toolchain: stable
-      - name: Install alsa and udev
-        run: sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends libasound2-dev libudev-dev
-        if: runner.os == 'linux'
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: ./.github/actions/prepare/
       - name: Build & run tests
         run: cargo test -p bevy_asset_loader
       - name: Build & run tests for derive package
@@ -37,22 +23,8 @@ jobs:
         os: [windows-latest, ubuntu-latest, macos-latest]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/cache@v3
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.cargo/bin/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/index/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/cache/
-            ~/.cargo/git/db/
-            target/
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-test-2d-3d-dynamic-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.toml') }}
-      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
-        with:
-          toolchain: stable
-      - name: Install alsa and udev
-        run: sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends libasound2-dev libudev-dev
-        if: runner.os == 'linux'
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: ./.github/actions/prepare/
       - name: Build & run tests for 2d, 3d, standard
         run: cargo test --features "2d, 3d, standard_dynamic_assets" -p bevy_asset_loader
       - name: Build & run tests for derive package
@@ -63,22 +35,8 @@ jobs:
         os: [ windows-latest, ubuntu-latest, macos-latest ]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/cache@v3
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.cargo/bin/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/index/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/cache/
-            ~/.cargo/git/db/
-            target/
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-progress-tracking-test-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.toml') }}
-      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
-        with:
-          toolchain: stable
-      - name: Install alsa and udev
-        run: sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends libasound2-dev libudev-dev
-        if: runner.os == 'linux'
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: ./.github/actions/prepare/
       - name: Build & run tests progress tracking
         run: cargo test --features "progress_tracking" -p bevy_asset_loader
   full-test:
@@ -87,43 +45,15 @@ jobs:
         os: [ windows-latest, ubuntu-latest, macos-latest ]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/cache@v3
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.cargo/bin/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/index/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/cache/
-            ~/.cargo/git/db/
-            target/
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-full-test-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.toml') }}
-      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
-        with:
-          toolchain: stable
-      - name: Install alsa and udev
-        run: sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends libasound2-dev libudev-dev
-        if: runner.os == 'linux'
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: ./.github/actions/prepare/
       - name: Build & run tests progress tracking and 2d,3d,dynamic
         run: cargo test --features "2d, 3d, standard_dynamic_assets, progress_tracking" -p bevy_asset_loader
   lint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/cache@v3
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.cargo/bin/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/index/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/cache/
-            ~/.cargo/git/db/
-            target/
-          key: ubuntu-latest-cargo-lint-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.toml') }}
-      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@master
-        with:
-          toolchain: stable
-          components: rustfmt, clippy
-      - name: Install alsa and udev
-        run: sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends libasound2-dev libudev-dev
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: ./.github/actions/prepare/
       - uses: taiki-e/install-action@v2
         with:
           tool: cargo-hack