Billing and cost
Is arm64 cheaper than x64?
Quick answer
Yes. runnerhut arm64 runners are priced about 20% below the equivalent x64 size.
The detail that matters
For compile-heavy workloads arm64 is often faster as well, so the saving compounds. Check that your native dependencies have aarch64 builds first.
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
Am I billed when a GitHub Actions job fails?Yes. You are billed for the minutes consumed up to the point of failure, not for a successful outcome.Are GitHub Actions free for open source?Yes, on GitHub-hosted standard runners for public repositories, with no minute charge.Are GitHub Actions free for private repositories?No. Private repositories get a monthly included-minutes allowance by plan, then bill per minute.Do I pay a seat fee for managed runners?On runnerhut, no. Billing is per compute minute with no per-developer charge.