Schedule Netlify Builds With Github Actions

Steps

1. Create a POST request build hook in your Netlify dashboard: Site settings > Build & deploy > Continuous deployment > Build hooks.

2. In your GitHub repo, create a main.yml file in a .github/workflows directory.

3. Create a cron schedule.

name: Schedule Netlify Build
on:
  schedule:
    # “At 20:00 on every day-of-week from Monday through Friday.”
    - cron: '0 20 * * 1-5'
jobs:
  build:
    name: Build Hook
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Curl request
        run: curl -X POST -d {} BUILD_HOOK_URL