macOS and iOS
Can I run Android and iOS builds in one workflow?
Quick answer
Yes — use a matrix with a macOS runner for iOS and a Linux runner for Android.
The detail that matters
Running Android on Linux rather than macOS saves substantial money, since Android does not need macOS.
Your next build could be twice as fast, at half the price
Start free. Migrating away is the same one line, and we publish that diff too.
Related
Do GitHub Actions runners support macOS?Yes, both GitHub-hosted and managed providers offer macOS runners on Apple silicon.Can I build iOS apps without a Mac runner?No. Xcode only runs on macOS, so an iOS build requires a macOS runner.Is Xcode preinstalled on macOS runners?Yes. runnerhut images ship several Xcode versions with matching command line tools.How do I select an Xcode version?Run sudo xcode-select -s /Applications/Xcode_16.4.app before your build steps.