Build signed APK

Build a signed APK of your Android application

Warning
This action only works on Ubuntu

Inputs

Either required

• keystore_b64: The contents of the keystore file (.jks), encoded as base64. You can generate it on Linux by running base64 keystore.jks.

• keystore_file: The path to the keystore file (.jks). Using it is a security issue as it requires to have your keystore file in your repository. Instead please use keystore_b64, which allows you to have your keystore as a GitHub secret.

Required

• keystore_password: Your keystore’s password.

• key_alias: Your key’s alias.

• key_password: Your key’s password.

Optionnal

• gradlew_dir: Gradlew file directory (default: .).

• java_version: Java version to use (can be 8, 11 or 17; default: 11).

Example

- name: Build Signed APK
  uses: victorbnl/build-signed-apk@main
  with:
    keystore_b64: ${{ secrets.keystore }}
    keystore_password: ${{ secrets.keystore_password }}
    key_alias: ${{ secrets.key_alias }}
    key_password: ${{ secrets.key_password }}

Get your APK

Your APK file is built at the default location, that is: app/build/outputs/apk/release/app-release.apk.

Now you can do what you want with the APK file, like creating a release or uploading it as an artifact.