diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0345dd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,123 @@
+name: Build
+on: [push]
+
+# this format from Azure doesnt seem to be supported yet.
+# TODO: find these hardcoded values and eliminate with GHA version
+# variables:
+#   scalafmt_version: v2.0.1
+#   graalvm_version: '19.1.1'
+
+jobs:
+  # Initial task to compile a JAR, store as a pipeline artifact to be used by
+  # downstream builders.
+  build-jar:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-18.04
+    steps:
+      - name: Install SBT
+        run: |
+          echo "deb https://dl.bintray.com/sbt/debian /" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/sbt.list
+          sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv 2EE0EA64E40A89B84B2DF73499E82A75642AC823
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt-get install sbt
+      - name: Build scalafmt with assembly into JAR
+        env:
+          SCALAFMT_VERSION: v2.0.1
+        run: |
+          git clone https://github.com/scalameta/scalafmt --branch ${SCALAFMT_VERSION} --depth 1
+          cd scalafmt
+          sbt cli/assembly
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
+        with:
+          path: scalafmt/scalafmt-cli/target/scala-2.12/scalafmt.jar
+          name: jar
+
+  # Use GraalVM on Linux to convert JAR to a native linux static binary
+  native-image-linux:
+    needs: [build-jar]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-18.04
+    container:
+      image: oracle/graalvm-ce:19.1.1
+    steps:
+      - name: install native-image
+        run: gu install native-image
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v1
+        with:
+          name: jar
+          path: .
+      # - run: ls -lh
+      - name: build Linux native image (static)
+        run: |
+          native-image \
+            --static \
+            --no-fallback \
+            -jar ./scalafmt.jar \
+            scalafmt-native
+      # - run: ls -lh
+      - run: tar -cvzf scalafmt-native_linux.tgz ./scalafmt-native
+      # - run: ls -lh
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
+        with:
+          path: scalafmt-native_linux.tgz
+          name: scalafmt-native_linux
+
+  # Use GraalVM on macOS to convert JAR to a native macOS binary
+  native-image-mac:
+    needs: [build-jar]
+    runs-on: macOS-10.14
+    steps:
+      - name: download GraalVM release
+        env:
+          VERSION: "19.1.1"
+          PLATFORM: darwin-amd64
+        run: |
+          curl -fsL https://github.com/oracle/graal/releases/download/vm-${VERSION}/graalvm-ce-${PLATFORM}-${VERSION}.tar.gz \
+            --output graalvm.tgz
+          tar xzf graalvm.tgz && rm -rf graalvm.tgz
+          mv graalvm-ce-${VERSION} graalvm
+      - name: install native-image
+        env:
+          BIN_PATH: Contents/Home/bin
+        run: ./graalvm/${BIN_PATH}/gu install native-image
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v1
+        with:
+          name: jar
+          path: .
+      # - run: ls -lh
+      - name: Build macOS native image
+        env:
+          BIN_PATH: Contents/Home/bin
+        run: |
+          ./graalvm/${BIN_PATH}/native-image \
+            --no-fallback \
+            -jar ./scalafmt.jar \
+            scalafmt-native
+      # - run: ls -lh
+      - run: tar -cvzf scalafmt-native_macOS.tgz ./scalafmt-native
+      # - run: ls -lh
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
+        with:
+          path: scalafmt-native_macOS.tgz
+          name: scalafmt-native_macOS
+
+  # Collate artifacts, upload to GitHub Releases on semver tags
+  releaser:
+    needs: [native-image-linux, native-image-mac]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v1
+        with:
+          name: scalafmt-native_macOS
+          path: .
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v1
+        with:
+          name: scalafmt-native_linux
+          path: .
+      - run: ls -lh
+      # TODO: generate changelog? or just handle via bump
+      - name: Release to GitHub
+        if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        with:
+          files: "scalafmt*.tgz"
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d0c3bbf..dc146df 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # scalafmt-native
 
+[![Build Status](https://github.com/mroth/scalafmt-native/workflows/Build/badge.svg)](https://github.com/mroth/scalafmt-native/actions)
 [
     ![Docker Cloud Automated build](https://img.shields.io/docker/cloud/automated/mrothy/scalafmt-native.svg)
     ![MicroBadger Size](https://img.shields.io/microbadger/image-size/mrothy/scalafmt-native.svg)
diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index ff74682..0000000
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,86 +0,0 @@
-# Somse useful references found thus far:
-# https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/multiple-phases?view=azure-devops&tabs=yaml
-# https://github.com/peterheesterman/chit/blob/master/azure-pipelines.yml
-
-variables:
-  scalafmt_version: v2.0.1
-  graalvm_version: '19.1.1'
-
-trigger:
-  branches:
-    include:
-    - refs/heads/*
-    - refs/tags/*
-
-jobs:
-# Initial task to compile a JAR, store as a pipeline artifact to be used by
-# downstream builders.
-- job: BuildJAR
-  pool:
-    vmImage: 'ubuntu-16.04'
-  steps:
-  - script: |
-      echo "deb https://dl.bintray.com/sbt/debian /" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/sbt.list
-      sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv 2EE0EA64E40A89B84B2DF73499E82A75642AC823
-      sudo apt-get update
-      sudo apt-get install sbt
-    displayName: Install SBT
-  - script: |
-      git clone https://github.com/scalameta/scalafmt --branch ${SCALAFMT_VERSION} --single-branch
-      cd scalafmt
-      sbt cli/assembly
-    displayName: Build scalafmt with assembly into JAR
-  - task: PublishPipelineArtifact@0
-    inputs:
-      targetPath: scalafmt/scalafmt-cli/target/scala-2.12/scalafmt.jar
-      artifactName: jar
-
-# Parallel native builders using template, each builds on corresponding OS and
-# packages into archive, then sends results into artifact pipeline.
-- template: ci/native-build.yml 
-  parameters:
-    name: BuildNative_Linux
-    platform: linux-amd64
-    vmImage: ubuntu-16.04
-    binPath: bin
-    buildFlags: '--static'
-
-- template: ci/native-build.yml
-  parameters:
-    name: BuildNative_macOS
-    platform: darwin-amd64
-    vmImage: macOS-10.14
-    binPath: Contents/Home/bin
-
-# Releaser, gets everything from artifact pipeline, and then uploads to GitHub
-# Releases if there is a semver tag.
-#
-# Currently this requires the GitHub "release" to not already exist due to
-# 'create' action usage, TODO: if this can be made to work with 'edit' as well.
-# Prior the 'edit' action was not working with 'auto' tag(?).
-- job: UploadReleases
-  dependsOn:
-    - BuildNative_macOS
-    - BuildNative_Linux
-  steps:
-  - task: DownloadPipelineArtifact@0
-    inputs:
-      artifactName: dist_linux-amd64
-      targetPath: $(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)
-  - task: DownloadPipelineArtifact@0
-    inputs:
-      artifactName: dist_darwin-amd64
-      targetPath: $(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)
-  - script: ls -lh $(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)
-  - task: GithubRelease@0
-    condition: and(succeeded(), startsWith(variables['Build.SourceBranch'], 'refs/tags/v'))
-    inputs:
-      gitHubConnection: 'GitHub-mroth-oauth'
-      repositoryName: 'mroth/scalafmt-native'
-      action: create
-      target: '$(Build.SourceVersion)'
-      tagSource: auto
-      # By default, all files in the $(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory) directory will be uploaded.
-      # assets: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/*.tgz' 
-      assetUploadMode: replace  
-      addChangeLog: true
diff --git a/ci/native-build.yml b/ci/native-build.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 6f3d732..0000000
--- a/ci/native-build.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-parameters:
-  name: ''
-  platform: linux-amd64  # currently macOS-amd64 or linux-amd64
-  vmImage: ubuntu-16.04
-  binPath: bin
-  buildFlags: '' # any extra build flags requested
-
-jobs:
-- job: ${{ parameters.name }}
-  dependsOn:
-    - BuildJAR
-  pool: 
-    vmImage: ${{ parameters.vmImage }}
-  variables:
-    platform: ${{ parameters.platform }}
-    bin_path: ${{ parameters.binPath }}
-    build_flags: ${{ parameters.buildFlags }}
-  steps:
-  - task: DownloadPipelineArtifact@0
-    inputs:
-      artifactName: jar
-      targetPath: $(System.DefaultWorkingDirectory)
-  - script: |
-      curl -fsL https://github.com/oracle/graal/releases/download/vm-$(graalvm_version)/graalvm-ce-${PLATFORM}-${GRAALVM_VERSION}.tar.gz \
-        --output graalvm.tgz
-      tar xzf graalvm.tgz && rm -rf graalvm.tgz
-      mv graalvm-ce-$(graalvm_version) graalvm
-    displayName: Install GraalVM
-  - script: |
-      set -e
-      ./graalvm/${BIN_PATH}/gu install native-image
-    displayName: Install native-image
-  - script: |
-      set -e
-      JAVA_OPTS="-Xmx=2g" ./graalvm/${BIN_PATH}/native-image \
-        ${BUILD_FLAGS} \
-        --no-fallback \
-        -jar ./scalafmt.jar \
-        scalafmt-native
-      ls -lh
-    displayName: Build ${{ parameters.platform }} native image
-  - task: ArchiveFiles@2
-    inputs:
-      rootFolderOrFile: $(System.DefaultWorkingDirectory)/scalafmt-native
-      archiveType: 'tar'
-      tarCompression: 'gz'
-      archiveFile: '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/scalafmt-native_${{ parameters.platform }}.tgz'
-  - task: PublishPipelineArtifact@0
-    inputs:
-      artifactName: dist_${{ parameters.platform }}
-      targetPath: $(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)