Getting Started with FlyCI macOS Runners
FlyCI macOS runners are a cheaper and faster alternative of the macOS runners offered by GitHub. To start using them, follow the steps below.
Note
FlyCI offers free 500 min/month for public projects and 200 min on sign-up for private ones. All that on M2 runners.
Start with FlyCI macOS runners
Starting to use FlyCI macOS runners is fairly easy. Here is a step-by-step guide
- Install the FlyCI app via GitHub.
- Grant the FlyCI app access to the repositories you plan to use the FlyCI runners with.
Repository access can be further changed from your GitHub application settings↗.
![Selecting repositories that FlyCI app will have access to](/_next/image?url=%2Fimages%2Fdocs%2Fgh-app-repo-access.png&w=1920&q=75)
- In your workflow, just change the current runner(s) with the FlyCI ones:
jobs:
test:
name: Make my build fast 🚀
runs-on: flyci-macos-14-m2
steps: ....