As of June 1, 2026 this project is deprecated and will no longer be maintained.

This action enables you to install vCert CLI.

For a quick start guide on the usage of vCert CLI, please refer to https://github.com/Venafi/vcert.

This action currently supports GitHub-provided Linux, macOS and Windows runners (self-hosted runners may not work).

Add the following entry to your Github workflow YAML file:

uses: venafi/action-install-cli@v0.1.0
with:
  release: 'v5.11.1' # optional

Example using a pinned version:

jobs:
  example:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    permissions: {}

    name: Install vCert CLI
    steps:
      - name: Install vCert CLI
        uses: venafi/action-install-cli@v0.1.0
        with:
          release: 'v5.11.1'
      - name: Check install
        run: vcert -version

Example using the default version:

jobs:
  example:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    permissions: {}

    name: Install vCert CLI
    steps:
      - name: Install vCert CLI
        uses: venafi/action-install-cli@v0.1.0
      - name: Check install
        run: vcert -version

The following optional inputs:

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VCert is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE for the full license text.

Please direct questions/comments to opensource@venafi.com.