---
title: Actions
intro: 'With the Actions API, you can manage and control {% data variables.product.prodname_actions %} for an organization or repository.'
redirect_from:
  - /v3/actions
  - /rest/reference/actions
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghes: '*'
  ghae: '*'
  ghec: '*'
topics:
  - API
miniTocMaxHeadingLevel: 3
children:
  - /artifacts
  - /cache
  - /oidc
  - /permissions
  - /secrets
  - /self-hosted-runner-groups
  - /self-hosted-runners
  - /workflow-jobs
  - /workflow-runs
  - /workflows
---
The {% data variables.product.prodname_actions %} API enables you to manage {% data variables.product.prodname_actions %} using the REST API. {% data reusables.actions.actions-authentication %} {% data variables.product.prodname_github_apps %} require the permissions mentioned in each endpoint. For more information, see "[{% data variables.product.prodname_actions %} Documentation](/actions)."