BuildBeacon – CI/CD Monitoring for GitHub Actions Without API Access

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Hey HN,I've been running GitHub Actions across a dozen repos for a few years now. My workflow was always the same: push code, switch to GitHub, click through each repo to check if builds passed, repeat. When something failed, I'd often find out late because I forgot to check.I looked at existing monitoring tools, but they all wanted OAuth access to my GitHub account. That meant giving them read access to my source code, build logs, secrets in environment variables, and everything else. For a dashboard that just shows me pass/fail status, that felt like way too much access.So I built BuildBeacon with a different approach: webhook-only architecture.How it works:Instead of connecting via OAuth,

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