GitHub cancels Actions price change for self-hosted runners

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GitHub rounds job minutes to the nearest whole minute.
Per-minute rates for different operating systems and core configurations are provided.
Rates change from January 1, 2026, with most seeing a decrease.
x64-powered larger runners include Linux, Windows, and macOS configurations.
arm64-powered larger runners cover Linux, Windows, and macOS with varying core counts.
GPU-powered larger runners are available for Linux and Windows.
Concurrent job limits depend on the GitHub plan.
Larger runners are only for GitHub Team or Enterprise Cloud plans.
No cost for idle larger runners; billing is per-minute during workflow execution.
Public static IP addresses for larger runners incur no additional cost.
Included minutes cannot be used for larger runners.
Larger runners are not free for public repositories.
Custom images are billed at the same rate as larger runners.

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