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actions-runner-controllerTwenty
Score71/10084/100
Rank in category#7 of 28 in CI/CD#1 of 21 in CRM
GitHub stars6 61059 991
Stars, last 30 days+93+2 603
Stable releases, 12 months610
Latest releasegha-runner-scale-set-0.15.1 · 23 Oct 2026twenty/v2.52.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Twenty scores 84/100 against 71/100 for actions-runner-controller, so it is the safer default.

Twenty ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for actions-runner-controller.

If you want the quickest setup, Twenty is easier to run; actions-runner-controller needs more configuration.

Twenty is growing faster right now (+2 603 stars in 30 days).

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