# Act Runner **Act Runner** is a runner based on the [Gitea fork](https://gitea.com/gitea/act) of [Gitea](https://github.com/nektos/act). ## How to Obtain the RUNNER_REGISTRATION_TOKEN 1. Log in to your Gitea instance. 2. Navigate to the page of the repository where you want to register the runner. 3. Click on the **"Settings"** tab at the top of the page. 4. In the left-hand menu, select **"Actions"**. 5. On the page, locate the **"Runners"** section. Here, you should find a **"New Runner"** button. 6. Click on the **"New Runner"** button. You will receive a `RUNNER_REGISTRATION_TOKEN`. Copy and store it securely.