Workflow Duration Action

Action to get the duration seconds of the workflow.:alarm_clock:

This action outputs duration of the workflow in seconds, milliseconds, minutes and hours.

Usage

The actions isn't required user inputs if it is run in workflow_run mode.

- uses: channyein87/workflow-duration-action@v1
  with:
    # Repository owner. For example, channyein87/workflow-duration-action
    # Default: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.head_repository.full_name }}
    repository: ''

    # Individal run id of the github actions workflow
    #
    # Normally it shows on the url
    # For example, https://github.com/octokit/action/actions/runs/123
    # where 123 is the run id
    #
    # Default: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.id }}
    run_id: ''

    # Specific workflow instead of parent workflow run
    # For example, build.yaml
    # Default: null
    workflow: ''

    # Personal access token (PAT) used to fetch the repository.
    # Default: ${{ github.token }}
    github_token: ''

Run in Workflow Run mode

on:
  workflow_run:
    types: [ "completed" ]
    workflows: [ "units-test" ]

jobs:
  workflow_duration:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Workflow run duration action
        uses: channyein87/workflow-duration-action@v1
        id: duration
      - name: Get the output of duration
        run: echo "The units-test workflow is ${{ steps.duration.outputs.duration }} seconds long."

Run with specific workflows

jobs:
  workflow_durations:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Test workflow duration
        uses: channyein87/workflow-duration-action@v1
        id: test
        with:
          repository: actions/checkout
          workflow: test.yml
          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
      - name: Check dist workflow duration
        uses: channyein87/workflow-duration-action@v1
        id: check-dist
        with:
          repository: actions/checkout
          workflow: check-dist.yml
          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
      - name: Get the output of duration
        run: |
          echo "The test workflow is ${{ steps.test.outputs.duration }} long."
          echo "The check dist workflow is ${{ steps.check-dist.outputs.duration }} long."

Outputs

duration

Duration of the workflow in general.

seconds

Duration of the workflow in seconds.

milliseconds

Duration of the workflow in milliseconds.

minutes

Duration of the workflow in minutes.

hours

Duration of the workflow in hours.

Sample outputs

duration: 6m 51s
seconds: 411
milliseconds: 411000
minutes: 6.85
hours: 0.11