diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 373055a741..808f13ce31 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ jobs:
 
     # Steps represent a sequence of tasks that will be executed as part of the job
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Setup Python 3
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: '3.x'
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
   build-ubuntu-sanitize:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         ref: ${{github.ref}}
 
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
   build-ios:
     runs-on: macos-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         ref: ${{github.ref}}
 
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ jobs:
   build-android:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-    - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/setup-java@v4
       with:
         distribution: 'temurin'
         java-version: '17'
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ jobs:
       working-directory: wrappers/android
       run: ./gradlew assembleDebug # build only the debug version of the aar (faster build)
 
-    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: android-artifacts
         path: "wrappers/android/zxingcpp/build/outputs/aar/zxingcpp-debug.aar"
@@ -161,10 +161,10 @@ jobs:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
 
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ jobs:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Lint
       working-directory: wrappers/rust
@@ -213,8 +213,8 @@ jobs:
   build-wasm:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-    - uses: mymindstorm/setup-emsdk@v12
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: mymindstorm/setup-emsdk@v14
 
     - name: Configure
       run: emcmake cmake -Swrappers/wasm -Bbuild
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ jobs:
 #    - name: Test
 #      run: node build/EmGlueTests.js
 
-    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: wasm-artifacts
         path: |
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: windows-latest
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Configure
       shell: cmd # powershell messes up the arguments containing a '.' ?!?
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Build
       run: cmake --build build -j8 --config Release
 
-    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: winrt-ARM64-artifacts
         path: build/dist
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 96f35f4209..12934f156b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
     - name: Initialize CodeQL
-      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v2
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
       with:
         languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
         # If you wish to specify custom queries, you can do so here or in a config file.
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
     # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages  (C/C++, C#, or Java).
     # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)
     - name: Autobuild
-      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v2
+      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v3
 
     # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
     # 📚 https://git.io/JvXDl
@@ -66,6 +66,6 @@ jobs:
     #   make release
 
     - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v2
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3
       with:
         category: "/language:${{matrix.language}}"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml b/.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml
index df51ce0721..acaf23ff26 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh-pages.yml
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Setup EMSDK
-        uses: mymindstorm/setup-emsdk@v12
+        uses: mymindstorm/setup-emsdk@v14
 
       - name: Configure
         run: emcmake cmake -Swrappers/wasm -Bbuild
@@ -47,10 +47,10 @@ jobs:
           mv build/zxing_* build/*.html pages
  
       - name: Upload artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v1
+        uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v3
         with:
           path: 'pages'
 
       - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
         id: deployment
-        uses: actions/deploy-pages@v2
+        uses: actions/deploy-pages@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/msvc-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/msvc-analysis.yml
index 4c9342c845..4659e4efcf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/msvc-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/msvc-analysis.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
       - name: Configure CMake
         run: cmake -B ${{ env.build }} -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{ env.config }}
@@ -60,13 +60,13 @@ jobs:
 
       # Upload SARIF file to GitHub Code Scanning Alerts
       - name: Upload SARIF to GitHub
-        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@v2
+        uses: github/codeql-action/upload-sarif@v3
         with:
           sarif_file: ${{ steps.run-analysis.outputs.sarif }}
 
       # Upload SARIF file as an Artifact to download and view
       # - name: Upload SARIF as an Artifact
-      #   uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      #   uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       #   with:
       #     name: sarif-file
       #     path: ${{ steps.run-analysis.outputs.sarif }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-android.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-android.yml
index f586a58aae..cdb9e63857 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-android.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-android.yml
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ jobs:
   publish:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-    - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/setup-java@v4
       with:
         distribution: 'temurin'
         java-version: '17'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-python.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-python.yml
index 3d59ccb49b..4d4e91bfd8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-python.yml
@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ jobs:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Set up Python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: '3.12'
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
         CIBW_ARCHS_MACOS: universal2
         CIBW_ENVIRONMENT_MACOS: CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES="arm64;x86_64"
 
-    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
         path: ./wheelhouse/*.whl
 
@@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ jobs:
     name: Build source distribution
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       with:
         submodules: recursive
 
     - name: Set up Python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: '3.12'
 
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ jobs:
       working-directory: wrappers/python
       run: python3 setup.py sdist
 
-    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
         path: wrappers/python/dist/*.tar.gz
 
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ jobs:
 #    if: github.event_name == 'push' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
     if: github.event_name == 'release' || github.event.inputs.publish == 'y'
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: artifact
           path: dist
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-winrt.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-winrt.yml
index 9b53608942..d101766b98 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-winrt.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-winrt.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
         target: [Win32, x64, ARM, ARM64]
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - name: Create build environment
       shell: cmd
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
       working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/build
       run: cmake --build . -j8 --config Release
 
-    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: winrt-${{matrix.target}}-artifacts
         path: ${{runner.workspace}}/build/dist
@@ -49,16 +49,16 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: windows-latest
     if: ${{ github.event_name == 'release' || github.event.inputs.publish == 'y' }}
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: winrt-Win32-artifacts
-    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: winrt-x64-artifacts
-    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: winrt-ARM-artifacts
-    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: winrt-ARM64-artifacts
 
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ jobs:
       shell: cmd
       run: nuget push huycn.zxingcpp.winrt.nupkg -ApiKey ${{ secrets.NUGET_API_KEY }} -Source https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json
 
-    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: nuget-package
         path: huycn.zxingcpp.winrt.nupkg