🛠️ setup-evolver-tools

Install 254+ zero-dependency CLI tools in your GitHub Actions CI pipeline — in seconds.

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✨ What is this?

This Action installs evolver-tools — the largest collection of zero-dependency CLI tools for developers. After setup, every evtool <command> is available in your workflow.

No apt-get. No npm. No cargo. Just pip install in 5 seconds.

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🚀 Quick Start

jobs:
validate:
runs-on: ubuntu-lateststeps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
- uses: evolver-dev/setup-evolver-tools@v1
- name: Validate all configsrun: | evtool json-validate config.json evtool envcheck .env.example evtool markdown-check README.md

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📋 What you get

Category	Tools
CSV/Data	csv-stats, csv-validate, csv-to-json, csv-to-markdown, csv-sort
JSON	json-pretty, json-validate, json-merge, json-to-yaml
Encoding	base64, url-encode, html-encode, hex-dump, rot13
DevOps	siege-lite (load test), envcheck, license-cli, cron-pretty
System	sysmon (TUI monitor), project-doctor, process-analyzer
Text	markdown-check, text-stats, diff-cmd, line-counter, uniq-lines
Crypto	hash-file, gen-password, random-uuid, entropy-check
Fun	ascii-banner, cowsay, emoji-cli, figlet-fonts, dice-roll
Network	http-status, ip-info, port-check, dns-lookup, whois-cli
And more...	254+ tools in total

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🔧 Advanced: Pin a Version

- uses: evolver-dev/setup-evolver-tools@v1with:
version: '38.0.3'# defaults to latest

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💡 Why use this in CI?

• Zero dependency conflicts — pure Python stdlib, no extra packages
• Lightning fast — installs in <5 seconds
• 254+ tools — replaces dozens of separate install steps
• Works offline — once cached, no network needed
• Pipe-friendly — cat data.csv | evtool csv-stats --histogram amount

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📦 Pipeline Examples

Data QA Pipeline

- uses: evolver-dev/setup-evolver-tools@v1
- run: | evtool csv-stats --all uploads.csv evtool csv-validate --schema schema.json uploads.csv evtool json-validate response.json

Code Quality Gate

- uses: evolver-dev/setup-evolver-tools@v1
- run: | evtool project-doctor . --min-score 7 evtool markdown-check docs/*.md evtool envcheck .env.production --strict

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🔗 Links

• evolver-tools — the full toolkit
• Website & Docs
• PyPI

📄 License

MIT