godot-export-action

Action to export fron Godot Engine using the headless version of the engine. Under the hood, this action uses prebuilt docker images with the export templates pre-installed to minimize runtime.

Supported versions: v4.3, v4.2.2, v4.2.1, v4.2, v4.1.3, v4.1.2, v4.1.1, v4.1, v4.0.4, v4.0.3, v4.0.2, v4.0.1, v4.0, v3.5.2, v3.5.1, v3.5, v3.4.5, v3.4.4, v3.4.3, v3.4.2, v3.4.1, v3.4, v3.3.4, v3.3.3, v3.3.2, v3.3.1, v3.3 and v3.2.3

Future stable are planned to be added as they become available. Feel free to open a request for older versions.

Options

Name	Required	Description
preset	true	name of the export preset
export_path	true	export path for the executable
project_directory	false	Directory of the project if not the root
projectfile_directory	false	Directory containing the project.godot file if not the project_dir

Example

Simple Example

See working example from maze-test-game

• beta.yml
• Maze Test Deployed

name: Deploy Beta

env:
  package_prefix: maze-test

on:
  push:
    branches:
      - main

jobs:
  exports:
    name: Export from Godot
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Check out repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v2
        with:
          lfs: true
      - name: Export html from Godot
        uses: robpc/godot-export-action@v4.3
        with:
          preset: html
          export_path: build/html/index.html
      - name: Deploy 🚀
        uses: JamesIves/github-pages-deploy-action@4.1.1
        with:
          branch: gh-pages
          folder: build/html

Multi-platform example

See working example from maze-test-game

• release.yml
• Maze Test Releases

jobs:
  exports:
    name: Export from Godot
    strategy:
      matrix:
        include:
          - preset: html
            export_file: index.html
          - preset: windows
            export_file: maze-test.exe
          - preset: linux
            export_file: maze-test
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Check out repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v2
        with:
          lfs: true
      - run: echo "version=${GITHUB_REF/refs\/tags\/v/}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
      - name: Export ${{ matrix.preset }} from Godot
        uses: robpc/godot-export-action@v4.3
        with:
          preset: ${{ matrix.preset }}
          export_path: build/${{ matrix.preset }}/${{ matrix.export_file }}
      - name: Bundle ${{ matrix.preset }} export
        uses: montudor/action-zip@v0.1.1
        with:
          args: >-
            zip --junk-paths --recurse-paths
            build/${{ env.package_prefix }}-v${{ env.version }}-${{ matrix.preset }}.zip
            build/${{ matrix.preset }}
      - name: Upload package
        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
        with:
          name: build
          path: build/*.zip
      # ... etc