diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index a29c04c..3991f4b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -7,10 +7,7 @@ jobs:
   build:
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        os: 
-        - ubuntu-latest
-        - windows-latest
-        - macOS-latest
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest, macOS-latest]
 
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2199efc..ddb5195 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ with:
   xmake-version: '2.3.1'
 ```
 
+Use specified branch:
+
+```yml
+uses: xmake-io/github-action-setup-xmake@v1
+with:
+  xmake-version: branch@master
+```
+
 Use semver:
 
 ```yml
diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index 04fe902..a65ca3c 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -9,14 +9,23 @@ const path = require("path");
 const semver = require("semver");
 const git = require("./git");
 const versions_1 = require("./versions");
-async function winInstall(version) {
+async function winInstall(version, sha) {
     let toolDir = toolCache.find('xmake', version);
     if (!toolDir) {
-        const installer = await core.group('download xmake', async () => {
-            const arch = os.arch() === 'x64' ? 'x64' : 'x86';
-            const url = semver.gt(version, '2.2.6')
-                ? `https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/waruqi/xmake/artifacts/xmake-installer.exe?tag=v${version}&pr=false&job=Image%3A+Visual+Studio+2017%3B+Platform%3A+${arch}`
-                : `https://github.com/xmake-io/xmake/releases/download/v$v/xmake-v${version}.exe`;
+        const installer = await core.group(`download xmake ${version}`, async () => {
+            let url = "";
+            if (version.startsWith("branch@")) {
+                // we only use appveyor ci artifacts for branch version
+                const arch = os.arch() === 'x64' ? 'x64' : 'x86';
+                url = `https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/waruqi/xmake/artifacts/xmake-installer.exe?branch=${sha}&pr=false&job=Image%3A+Visual+Studio+2017%3B+Platform%3A+${arch}`;
+            }
+            else {
+                // we cannot use appveyor ci artifacts, the old version links may be broken.
+                const arch = os.arch() === 'x64' ? 'win64' : 'win32';
+                url = semver.gt(version, '2.2.6')
+                    ? `https://github.com/xmake-io/xmake/releases/download/v${version}/xmake-v${version}.${arch}.exe`
+                    : `https://github.com/xmake-io/xmake/releases/download/v${version}/xmake-v${version}.exe`;
+            }
             core.info(`downloading from ${url}`);
             const file = await toolCache.downloadTool(url);
             const exe = path.format({ ...path.parse(file), ext: '.exe', base: undefined });
@@ -24,7 +33,7 @@ async function winInstall(version) {
             core.info(`downloaded to ${exe}`);
             return exe;
         });
-        toolDir = await core.group('install xmake', async () => {
+        toolDir = await core.group(`install xmake ${version}`, async () => {
             const binDir = path.join(os.tmpdir(), `xmake-${version}`);
             core.info(`installing to ${binDir}`);
             await exec_1.exec(`"${installer}" /NOADMIN /S /D=${binDir}`);
@@ -40,8 +49,8 @@ async function winInstall(version) {
 async function unixInstall(version, sha) {
     let toolDir = toolCache.find('xmake', version);
     if (!toolDir) {
-        const sourceDir = await core.group('download xmake', () => git.create(sha));
-        toolDir = await core.group('install xmake', async () => {
+        const sourceDir = await core.group(`download xmake ${version}`, () => git.create(sha));
+        toolDir = await core.group(`install xmake ${version}`, async () => {
             await exec_1.exec('make', ['build'], { cwd: sourceDir });
             const binDir = path.join(os.tmpdir(), `xmake-${version}-${sha}`);
             await exec_1.exec('make', ['install', `prefix=${binDir}`], { cwd: sourceDir });
@@ -51,13 +60,19 @@ async function unixInstall(version, sha) {
             return cacheDir;
         });
     }
-    core.addPath(path.join(toolDir, 'share', 'xmake'));
+    // for versions 2.3.2 and above, xmake will be installed directly into the bin directory, and no script will be used to wrap it.
+    if (version.startsWith("branch@") || semver.gt(version, '2.3.1')) {
+        core.addPath(path.join(toolDir, 'bin'));
+    }
+    else {
+        core.addPath(path.join(toolDir, 'share', 'xmake')); // only for <= 2.3.1
+    }
 }
 async function run() {
     try {
         const { version, sha } = await versions_1.selectVersion();
         if (os.platform() === 'win32' || os.platform() === 'cygwin')
-            await winInstall(version);
+            await winInstall(version, sha);
         else
             await unixInstall(version, sha);
         await exec_1.exec('xmake --version');
diff --git a/dist/versions.js b/dist/versions.js
index 6003cfa..70048a8 100644
--- a/dist/versions.js
+++ b/dist/versions.js
@@ -4,9 +4,17 @@ const core = require("@actions/core");
 const semver = require("semver");
 const git_1 = require("./git");
 async function selectVersion(version) {
+    // get version string
     version = (version !== null && version !== void 0 ? version : core.getInput('xmake-version')) || 'latest';
     if (version.toLowerCase() === 'latest')
         version = '';
+    // select branch
+    if (version.startsWith('branch@')) {
+        const branch = version.substr(7);
+        core.info(`Selected xmake branch: ${branch}`);
+        return { version: version, sha: branch };
+    }
+    // select version
     version = semver.validRange(version);
     if (!version) {
         throw new Error(`Invalid input xmake-version: ${core.getInput('xmake-version')}`);
@@ -17,7 +25,7 @@ async function selectVersion(version) {
         throw new Error(`No matched releases of xmake-version: ${version}`);
     }
     const sha = versions[ver];
-    core.info(`selected xmake v${ver} (commit: ${sha.substr(0, 8)})`);
+    core.info(`Selected xmake v${ver} (commit: ${sha.substr(0, 8)})`);
     return { version: ver, sha };
 }
 exports.selectVersion = selectVersion;
diff --git a/node_modules/.bin/semver b/node_modules/.bin/semver
deleted file mode 100644
index 6f6e6c7..0000000
--- a/node_modules/.bin/semver
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-basedir=$(dirname "$(echo "$0" | sed -e 's,\\,/,g')")
-
-case `uname` in
-    *CYGWIN*) basedir=`cygpath -w "$basedir"`;;
-esac
-
-if [ -x "$basedir/node" ]; then
-  "$basedir/node"  "$basedir/../semver/bin/semver.js" "$@"
-  ret=$?
-else 
-  node  "$basedir/../semver/bin/semver.js" "$@"
-  ret=$?
-fi
-exit $ret
diff --git a/node_modules/.bin/semver b/node_modules/.bin/semver
new file mode 120000
index 0000000..5aaadf4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/node_modules/.bin/semver
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../semver/bin/semver.js
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/node_modules/.bin/semver.cmd b/node_modules/.bin/semver.cmd
deleted file mode 100644
index 152bc92..0000000
--- a/node_modules/.bin/semver.cmd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-@IF EXIST "%~dp0\node.exe" (
-  "%~dp0\node.exe"  "%~dp0\..\semver\bin\semver.js" %*
-) ELSE (
-  @SETLOCAL
-  @SET PATHEXT=%PATHEXT:;.JS;=;%
-  node  "%~dp0\..\semver\bin\semver.js" %*
-)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/node_modules/.bin/uuid b/node_modules/.bin/uuid
deleted file mode 100644
index f3bfcf4..0000000
--- a/node_modules/.bin/uuid
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-basedir=$(dirname "$(echo "$0" | sed -e 's,\\,/,g')")
-
-case `uname` in
-    *CYGWIN*) basedir=`cygpath -w "$basedir"`;;
-esac
-
-if [ -x "$basedir/node" ]; then
-  "$basedir/node"  "$basedir/../uuid/bin/uuid" "$@"
-  ret=$?
-else 
-  node  "$basedir/../uuid/bin/uuid" "$@"
-  ret=$?
-fi
-exit $ret
diff --git a/node_modules/.bin/uuid b/node_modules/.bin/uuid
new file mode 120000
index 0000000..b3e45bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/node_modules/.bin/uuid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../uuid/bin/uuid
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/node_modules/.bin/uuid.cmd b/node_modules/.bin/uuid.cmd
deleted file mode 100644
index da52d68..0000000
--- a/node_modules/.bin/uuid.cmd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-@IF EXIST "%~dp0\node.exe" (
-  "%~dp0\node.exe"  "%~dp0\..\uuid\bin\uuid" %*
-) ELSE (
-  @SETLOCAL
-  @SET PATHEXT=%PATHEXT:;.JS;=;%
-  node  "%~dp0\..\uuid\bin\uuid" %*
-)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/node_modules/.yarn-integrity b/node_modules/.yarn-integrity
index d54f89d..83ad8e6 100644
--- a/node_modules/.yarn-integrity
+++ b/node_modules/.yarn-integrity
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 {
-  "systemParams": "win32-x64-72",
+  "systemParams": "darwin-x64-72",
   "modulesFolders": [
     "node_modules"
   ],
-  "flags": [
-    "production"
-  ],
+  "flags": [],
   "linkedModules": [],
   "topLevelPatterns": [
     "@actions/core@^1.1.3",
diff --git a/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/semver b/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/semver
deleted file mode 100644
index 6f6e6c7..0000000
--- a/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/semver
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-basedir=$(dirname "$(echo "$0" | sed -e 's,\\,/,g')")
-
-case `uname` in
-    *CYGWIN*) basedir=`cygpath -w "$basedir"`;;
-esac
-
-if [ -x "$basedir/node" ]; then
-  "$basedir/node"  "$basedir/../semver/bin/semver.js" "$@"
-  ret=$?
-else 
-  node  "$basedir/../semver/bin/semver.js" "$@"
-  ret=$?
-fi
-exit $ret
diff --git a/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/semver b/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/semver
new file mode 120000
index 0000000..5aaadf4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/semver
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../semver/bin/semver.js
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/semver.cmd b/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/semver.cmd
deleted file mode 100644
index 152bc92..0000000
--- a/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/semver.cmd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-@IF EXIST "%~dp0\node.exe" (
-  "%~dp0\node.exe"  "%~dp0\..\semver\bin\semver.js" %*
-) ELSE (
-  @SETLOCAL
-  @SET PATHEXT=%PATHEXT:;.JS;=;%
-  node  "%~dp0\..\semver\bin\semver.js" %*
-)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/uuid b/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/uuid
deleted file mode 100644
index 4481e8b..0000000
--- a/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/uuid
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-basedir=$(dirname "$(echo "$0" | sed -e 's,\\,/,g')")
-
-case `uname` in
-    *CYGWIN*) basedir=`cygpath -w "$basedir"`;;
-esac
-
-if [ -x "$basedir/node" ]; then
-  "$basedir/node"  "$basedir/../../../../uuid/bin/uuid" "$@"
-  ret=$?
-else 
-  node  "$basedir/../../../../uuid/bin/uuid" "$@"
-  ret=$?
-fi
-exit $ret
diff --git a/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/uuid b/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/uuid
new file mode 120000
index 0000000..71fa0ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/uuid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../../uuid/bin/uuid
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/uuid.cmd b/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/uuid.cmd
deleted file mode 100644
index b9ac0d5..0000000
--- a/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/.bin/uuid.cmd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-@IF EXIST "%~dp0\node.exe" (
-  "%~dp0\node.exe"  "%~dp0\..\..\..\..\uuid\bin\uuid" %*
-) ELSE (
-  @SETLOCAL
-  @SET PATHEXT=%PATHEXT:;.JS;=;%
-  node  "%~dp0\..\..\..\..\uuid\bin\uuid" %*
-)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/semver/bin/semver.js b/node_modules/@actions/tool-cache/node_modules/semver/bin/semver.js
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/node_modules/semver/bin/semver.js b/node_modules/semver/bin/semver.js
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/node_modules/uuid/bin/uuid b/node_modules/uuid/bin/uuid
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index f2511cf..cfc51d6 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -8,14 +8,22 @@ import * as semver from 'semver';
 import * as git from './git';
 import { selectVersion } from './versions';
 
-async function winInstall(version: string): Promise<void> {
+async function winInstall(version: string, sha: string): Promise<void> {
     let toolDir = toolCache.find('xmake', version);
     if (!toolDir) {
-        const installer = await core.group('download xmake', async () => {
-            const arch = os.arch() === 'x64' ? 'x64' : 'x86';
-            const url = semver.gt(version, '2.2.6')
-                ? `https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/waruqi/xmake/artifacts/xmake-installer.exe?tag=v${version}&pr=false&job=Image%3A+Visual+Studio+2017%3B+Platform%3A+${arch}`
-                : `https://github.com/xmake-io/xmake/releases/download/v$v/xmake-v${version}.exe`;
+        const installer = await core.group(`download xmake ${version}`, async () => {
+            let url = "";
+            if (version.startsWith("branch@")) {
+                // we only use appveyor ci artifacts for branch version
+                const arch = os.arch() === 'x64' ? 'x64' : 'x86';
+                url = `https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/waruqi/xmake/artifacts/xmake-installer.exe?branch=${sha}&pr=false&job=Image%3A+Visual+Studio+2017%3B+Platform%3A+${arch}`;
+            } else {
+                // we cannot use appveyor ci artifacts, the old version links may be broken.
+                const arch = os.arch() === 'x64' ? 'win64' : 'win32';
+                url = semver.gt(version, '2.2.6')
+                    ? `https://github.com/xmake-io/xmake/releases/download/v${version}/xmake-v${version}.${arch}.exe`
+                    : `https://github.com/xmake-io/xmake/releases/download/v${version}/xmake-v${version}.exe`;
+            }
             core.info(`downloading from ${url}`);
             const file = await toolCache.downloadTool(url);
             const exe = path.format({ ...path.parse(file), ext: '.exe', base: undefined });
@@ -23,7 +31,7 @@ async function winInstall(version: string): Promise<void> {
             core.info(`downloaded to ${exe}`);
             return exe;
         });
-        toolDir = await core.group('install xmake', async () => {
+        toolDir = await core.group(`install xmake ${version}`, async () => {
             const binDir = path.join(os.tmpdir(), `xmake-${version}`);
             core.info(`installing to ${binDir}`);
             await exec(`"${installer}" /NOADMIN /S /D=${binDir}`);
@@ -40,8 +48,8 @@ async function winInstall(version: string): Promise<void> {
 async function unixInstall(version: string, sha: string): Promise<void> {
     let toolDir = toolCache.find('xmake', version);
     if (!toolDir) {
-        const sourceDir = await core.group('download xmake', () => git.create(sha));
-        toolDir = await core.group('install xmake', async () => {
+        const sourceDir = await core.group(`download xmake ${version}`, () => git.create(sha));
+        toolDir = await core.group(`install xmake ${version}`, async () => {
             await exec('make', ['build'], { cwd: sourceDir });
             const binDir = path.join(os.tmpdir(), `xmake-${version}-${sha}`);
             await exec('make', ['install', `prefix=${binDir}`], { cwd: sourceDir });
@@ -51,13 +59,19 @@ async function unixInstall(version: string, sha: string): Promise<void> {
             return cacheDir;
         });
     }
-    core.addPath(path.join(toolDir, 'share', 'xmake'));
+            
+    // for versions 2.3.2 and above, xmake will be installed directly into the bin directory, and no script will be used to wrap it.
+    if (version.startsWith("branch@") || semver.gt(version, '2.3.1')) {
+        core.addPath(path.join(toolDir, 'bin'));
+    } else {
+        core.addPath(path.join(toolDir, 'share', 'xmake')); // only for <= 2.3.1
+    }
 }
 
 async function run(): Promise<void> {
     try {
         const { version, sha } = await selectVersion();
-        if (os.platform() === 'win32' || os.platform() === 'cygwin') await winInstall(version);
+        if (os.platform() === 'win32' || os.platform() === 'cygwin') await winInstall(version, sha);
         else await unixInstall(version, sha);
         await exec('xmake --version');
     } catch (error) {
diff --git a/src/versions.ts b/src/versions.ts
index b563a4f..17a87e1 100644
--- a/src/versions.ts
+++ b/src/versions.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,19 @@ import * as semver from 'semver';
 import { lsRemote } from './git';
 
 export async function selectVersion(version?: string): Promise<{ version: string; sha: string }> {
+
+    // get version string
     version = (version ?? core.getInput('xmake-version')) || 'latest';
     if (version.toLowerCase() === 'latest') version = '';
+
+    // select branch
+    if (version.startsWith('branch@')) {
+        const branch = version.substr(7);
+        core.info(`Selected xmake branch: ${branch}`);
+        return { version: version, sha: branch };
+    }
+
+    // select version
     version = semver.validRange(version);
     if (!version) {
         throw new Error(`Invalid input xmake-version: ${core.getInput('xmake-version')}`);
@@ -17,6 +28,6 @@ export async function selectVersion(version?: string): Promise<{ version: string
     }
 
     const sha = versions[ver];
-    core.info(`selected xmake v${ver} (commit: ${sha.substr(0, 8)})`);
+    core.info(`Selected xmake v${ver} (commit: ${sha.substr(0, 8)})`);
     return { version: ver, sha };
 }