# codecov/codecov-action

GitHub Action that uploads coverage to Codecov :open_umbrella:

Repository: https://github.com/codecov/codecov-action
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/codecov-action
Homepage: https://www.codecov.io
Language: Python
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: codecov, github, actions, code-coverage
Last push: 2026-08-13T02:27:42+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 94/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:39:23.370411+00:00)
- activity 97, release rhythm 87, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2588, "days_push": 21, "days_rel": 86, "gap_med": 5.5, "n_releases_24m": 29}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1704, forks 258 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:24.594826+00:00)

## What it is
A GitHub Action that uploads code coverage reports to Codecov from GitHub Actions workflows. It wraps the Codecov CLI/uploader to simplify coverage reporting in CI pipelines.

## Use cases
- upload test coverage reports to codecov from github actions
- add coverage reporting to my ci pipeline
- track code coverage on pull requests
- upload junit or lcov coverage files in a workflow
- set up tokenless coverage uploads for open source forks

## When to choose
- you already use GitHub Actions and Codecov for coverage analysis
- you want a maintained, official wrapper around the Codecov uploader
- you need coverage reports on PRs including fork contributions

## When to avoid
- you use a CI provider other than GitHub Actions
- you don't use Codecov as your coverage service
- you need fully offline coverage processing

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: active
- function: ci-cd, developer-tools, testing
- domain: testing, developer-tools
- platform: cloud
- tags: github-actions, code-coverage, codecov, coverage-upload, continuous-integration, devops, docker

## Member repositories
- codecov/codecov-action (main) score 94

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:24.594826+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:37:35.047739+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/codecov/codecov-action (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:24.594826+00:00, sha 0e4c0b79ba3c)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
