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    Getting Started

    Welcome

    The fastest way to run your GitHub Actions

    Blacksmith 2.0

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    Features

    Blacksmith is a dead-simple, drop-in replacement for GitHub runners that offers features to run your GitHub Actions faster, make everything (actually) observable, and costs up to 75% less.

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    Performance

    2x faster hardware

    Run on bare metal gaming CPUs with the highest single-core performance

    4x faster cache downloads

    Cache artifacts in the same data center where your jobs are running

    40x faster Docker builds

    Persist Docker layers across CI runs on our blazing-fast NVMe drives

    Docker pull cache

    Cache public Docker images

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    Observability

    Run History

    Search, filter, and debug past CI runs

    Logs

    Search and filter logs across your entire CI pipeline

    SSH Access

    Debug running jobs and inspect VM state

    Analytics

    Monitor your GitHub Actions performance and costs across your team

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    Too good to be true?

    Don’t just believe us, try it out in under 5 minutes. Go now!

    Quickstart

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    LLMs

    We support both llms.txt and llms-full.txt to help LLMs read and index our docs more efficiently.

    llms.txt

    Open the llms.txt for this site

    llms-full.txt

    Open the llms-full.txt for this site
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