Remove all failed workflow runs in a GitHub repository (up to 100)

remove_failed_workflows.sh

#!/bin/bash

ORG_NAME=$1
REPO_NAME=$2

if [[ -z REPO_NAME || -z ORG_NAME ]]; then
  echo "Usage: bash remove_failed_workflows.sh <USER/ORG NAME> <REPO NAME>"
  exit 1
fi

if ! gh auth status 2>&1 >/dev/null | grep "Logged in to github.com"; then
  echo "Script requires logged-in gh CLI user."
  echo "Install gh with \`brew install gh\`"
  exit 1
fi

JQ_SEARCH=".workflow_runs[] | select(.conclusion == \"failure\") | \"\\(.id)\""

echo "Retreiving runs..."
WORKFLOW_RUNS=($(gh api "repos/$ORG_NAME/$REPO_NAME/actions/runs?per_page=100" | jq -r "$JQ_SEARCH"))
echo "Done!"

read -r -p "Are you sure you want to delete all failed runs? [y/N] " response

if [[ "$response" =~ ^([yY][eE][sS]|[yY])$ ]]; then
  DELETED=1
  LEFT=${#WORKFLOW_RUNS[@]}
  for id in "${WORKFLOW_RUNS[@]}"
  do
    # Be lazy and try to avoid fetching stale results
    sleep 1

    echo "Deleting $DELETED of $LEFT"
    $(gh api repos/$ORG_NAME/$REPO_NAME/actions/runs/$id -X DELETE)

    ((DELETED=DELETED+1))
  done;

  echo ""
  echo "All Done! Deleted $DELETED failed runs."
fi