GitHub says queries for workflow runs in the GitHub Actions API and UI will now return a less precise but more accurate count of records when you filter by workflow, event, status, branch, and related fields.
WHERE IT APPLIES
The update applies to both the API and the UI when querying workflow runs. TechStaged has also covered Windows 11 ARM64 image with Visual Studio 2026 GA on GitHub-hosted runners.
CONTEXT AND POSTING NOTE
The change was announced on The GitHub Blog on September 25, 2026, in a post titled Changes to query results in the GitHub Actions API and UI.
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SOURCES
- Archive: 2026 - GitHub Changelog: Changes to query results in the GitHub Actions API and UI Published · Primary source
