[archargelod]

> you need to request access

Codeberg has free Forgejo Actions instance that you can use without a request, but with limited resources[1]:

> own runner is probably more expensive than GitHub

You can rent a VPS for as cheap as $15/year or run it locally.

[1] https://codeberg.org/actions/meta

[dolmen]

CI is an important feature of a project to give automated feedback to contributors.

However I would not trust external contributors' code on my server.