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actions-runner-controllerXray VPN OneClick
Score71/10050/100
Rank in category#7 of 28 in CI/CD#35 of 56 in VPN
GitHub stars6 613349
Stars, last 30 days+96—
Stable releases, 12 months69
Latest releasegha-runner-scale-set-0.15.1 · 23 Oct 2026v2.0.1 · 21 Apr 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

actions-runner-controller scores 71/100 against 50/100 for Xray VPN OneClick, so it is the safer default.

Xray VPN OneClick ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for actions-runner-controller.

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

actions-runner-controller is growing faster right now (+96 stars in 30 days).

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