One contributor to nektos/act and Gitea's act_runner (ChristopherHX) contributor "host" mode to act, which allows you to run without docker.
Disclaimer: I am a part of the Gitea project, the TOC, and am employed to work on Gitea
Disclaimer: I am a part of the Gitea project, the TOC, and am employed to work on Gitea
This is perfect for my needs. Thank you to the Gitea folks for getting this added/integrated!