A curated list of 500+ awesome open source Kubernetes and container tools, automatically updated daily.
This list tracks the most popular open source tools in the Kubernetes and container ecosystem. Tools are automatically ranked by GitHub stars and updated every night at midnight UTC.
- ⭐️ Stars - GitHub stars (popularity indicator)
- 🚀 Forks - Number of forks (community engagement)
- 💥 Issues - Open issues count (activity and maintenance)
- 🪪 License - Software license
- ☠️ Status - Archived, deprecated, or inactive projects (kept for reference)
1 - Kubernetes ⭐️ 124.2K 🚀 43.7K 💥 2.7K 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management
The fastest path to AI-powered full stack observability, even for lean teams.
The open and composable observability and data visualization platform. Visualize metrics, logs, and traces from multiple sources like Prometheus, Loki, Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, Postgres and many more.
Run your GitHub Actions locally 🚀
5 - Prometheus ⭐️ 65.5K 🚀 10.7K 💥 884 🪪 Apache License 2.0
The Prometheus monitoring system and time series database.
6 - Localstack ⭐️ 65.1K 🚀 4.7K 💥 0 🪪 Other
💻 A fully functional local AWS cloud stack. Develop and test your cloud & Serverless apps offline
The Cloud Native Application Proxy
MinIO is a high-performance, S3 compatible object store, open sourced under GNU AGPLv3 license.
A tool for exploring each layer in a docker image
10 - Lazydocker ⭐️ 52.3K 🚀 1.6K 💥 290 🪪 MIT License
The lazier way to manage everything docker
Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system
Connect, secure, control, and observe services.
Making Docker and Kubernetes management easy.
Define and run multi-container applications with Docker
Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more
🐶 Kubernetes CLI To Manage Your Clusters In Style!
Lightweight Kubernetes
an easy-to-use dynamic service discovery, configuration and service management platform for building AI cloud native applications.
Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.
A docker-powered PaaS that helps you build and manage the lifecycle of applications
Run Kubernetes locally
A modern load testing tool, using Go and JavaScript
Container runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup
The Kubernetes Package Manager
Consul is a distributed, highly available, and data center aware solution to connect and configure applications across dynamic, distributed infrastructure.
OpenTofu lets you declaratively manage your cloud infrastructure.
An open source trusted cloud native registry project that stores, signs, and scans content.
Cloud-native high-performance edge/middle/service proxy
Like Prometheus, but for logs.
Infisical is the open-source platform for secrets, certificates, and privileged access management.
31 - Trufflehog ⭐️ 27.3K 🚀 2.5K 💥 502 🪪 GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
Find, verify, and analyze leaked credentials
OpenFaaS - Serverless Functions Made Simple
Dapr is a portable runtime for building distributed applications across cloud and edge, combining event-driven architecture with workflow orchestration.
Complete container management platform
Pulumi - Infrastructure as Code in any programming language 🚀
eBPF-based Networking, Security, and Observability
A fancy, easy-to-use and reactive self-hosted docker compose.yaml stack-oriented manager
Declarative Continuous Deployment for Kubernetes
Slim(toolkit): Don't change anything in your container image and minify it by up to 30x (and for compiled languages even more) making it secure too! (free and open source)
Lens - The way the world runs Kubernetes
CNCF Jaeger, a Distributed Tracing Platform
Simple and flexible tool for managing secrets
Vitess is a database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL.
44 - Containerd ⭐️ 21.0K 🚀 4.0K 💥 517 🪪 Apache License 2.0
An open and reliable container runtime
The easiest, and most secure way to access and protect all of your infrastructure.
Faster way to switch between clusters and namespaces in kubectl
47 - Ingress-nginx ⭐️ 19.4K 🚀 8.5K 💥 348 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Ingress NGINX Controller for Kubernetes
Analyzes resource usage and performance characteristics of running containers.
Application Kernel for Containers
Deploy a Production Ready Kubernetes Cluster
51 - VictoriaMetrics ⭐️ 17.4K 🚀 1.7K 💥 755 🪪 Apache License 2.0
VictoriaMetrics: fast, cost-effective monitoring solution and time series database
52 - Kubesphere ⭐️ 17.0K 🚀 2.7K 💥 354 🪪 Other
The container platform tailored for Kubernetes multi-cloud, datacenter, and edge management ⎈ 🖥 ☁️
The Cloud-Native API Gateway and AI Gateway
54 - Argo-workflows ⭐️ 16.8K 🚀 3.6K 💥 1.3K 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Workflow Engine for Kubernetes
Kubernetes Operations (kOps) - Production Grade k8s Installation, Upgrades and Management
Easy and Repeatable Kubernetes Development
Machine Learning Toolkit for Kubernetes
Build Container Images In Kubernetes
Packer is a tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration.
General-purpose web UI for Kubernetes clusters
Kubernetes IN Docker - local clusters for testing Kubernetes
🏗 Build container images for your Java applications.
CoreDNS is a DNS server that chains plugins
Highly available Prometheus setup with long term storage capabilities. A CNCF Incubating project.
Secure environments for developers and their agents
66 - Cert-manager ⭐️ 14.0K 🚀 2.4K 💥 248 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Automatically provision and manage TLS certificates in Kubernetes
67 - Node_exporter ⭐️ 13.6K 🚀 2.6K 💥 317 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Exporter for machine metrics
Storage Orchestration for Kubernetes
Cloud cost intelligence for engineers, AI coding agents, and CI/CD 💰📉 Shift FinOps Left!
Dockerfile linter, validate inline bash, written in Haskell
Customization of kubernetes YAML configurations
Open Policy Agent (OPA) is an open source, general-purpose policy engine.
eBPF-powered network observability for Kubernetes. Indexes L4/L7 traffic with full K8s context, decrypts TLS without keys. Queryable by AI agents via MCP and humans via dashboard.
74 - Crossplane ⭐️ 11.9K 🚀 1.2K 💥 179 🪪 Apache License 2.0
The Cloud Native Control Plane
Kubescape is an open-source Kubernetes security platform for your IDE, CI/CD pipelines, and clusters. It includes risk analysis, security, compliance, and misconfiguration scanning, saving Kubernetes users and administrators precious time, effort, and resources.
Ultralight, security-first service mesh for Kubernetes. Main repo for Linkerd 2.x.
Meshery, the cloud native manager
vCluster - Create fully functional virtual Kubernetes clusters - Each vcluster runs inside a namespace of the underlying k8s cluster. It's cheaper than creating separate full-blown clusters and it offers better multi-tenancy and isolation than regular namespaces.
Work with remote images registries - retrieving information, images, signing content
OpenID Connect (OIDC) identity and OAuth 2.0 provider with pluggable connectors
a Docker + Kubernetes network trouble-shooting swiss-army container
Talos Linux is a modern Linux distribution built for Kubernetes.
83 - Distribution ⭐️ 10.5K 🚀 2.7K 💥 506 🪪 Apache License 2.0
The toolkit to pack, ship, store, and deliver container content
KEDA is a Kubernetes-based Event Driven Autoscaling component. It provides event driven scale for any container running in Kubernetes
A Kubernetes controller to watch changes in ConfigMap and Secrets and do rolling upgrades on Pods with their associated Deployment, StatefulSet, DaemonSet and DeploymentConfig – [✩Star] if you're using it!
Backup and migrate Kubernetes applications and their persistent volumes
Define your dev environment as code. For microservice apps on Kubernetes.
88 - Prometheus-operator ⭐️ 9.9K 🚀 3.8K 💥 301 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Prometheus Operator creates/configures/manages Prometheus clusters atop Kubernetes
A popular & widely deployed Open Source Container Native Storage platform for Stateful Persistent Applications on Kubernetes.
MicroK8s is a small, fast, single-package Kubernetes for datacenters and the edge.
91 - Kubebuilder ⭐️ 9.2K 🚀 1.6K 💥 64 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Kubebuilder - SDK for building Kubernetes APIs using CRDs
Cloud Native Runtime Security
93 - Sealed-secrets ⭐️ 9.2K 🚀 771 💥 73 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A Kubernetes controller and tool for one-way encrypted Secrets
94 - Cloudnative-pg ⭐️ 9.0K 🚀 738 💥 412 🪪 Apache License 2.0
The most popular Kubernetes Operator for PostgreSQL.
A cloud-native Pipeline resource.
A vault for securely storing and accessing AWS credentials in development environments
A tool that facilitates building OCI images.
98 - Autoscaler ⭐️ 8.9K 🚀 4.4K 💥 291 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Autoscaling components for Kubernetes
Prevent cloud misconfigurations and find vulnerabilities during build-time in infrastructure as code, container images and open source packages with Checkov by Bridgecrew.
Fast and Simple Serverless Functions for Kubernetes
101 - Alertmanager ⭐️ 8.5K 🚀 2.4K 💥 456 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Prometheus Alertmanager
Build and deploy Go applications
103 - Kata-containers ⭐️ 8.4K 🚀 1.4K 💥 1.1K 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Kata Containers is an open source project and community working to build a standard implementation of lightweight Virtual Machines (VMs) that feel and perform like containers, but provide the workload isolation and security advantages of VMs. https://katacontainers.io/
Open and extensible continuous delivery solution for Kubernetes. Powered by GitOps Toolkit.
A network load-balancer implementation for Kubernetes using standard routing protocols
106 - Kube-bench ⭐️ 8.1K 🚀 1.3K 💥 91 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Checks whether Kubernetes is deployed according to security best practices as defined in the CIS Kubernetes Benchmark
The Score Specification provides a developer-centric and platform-agnostic Workload specification to improve developer productivity and experience. It eliminates configuration inconsistencies between environments.
Unified Policy as Code
Zero-ETL, infinite possibilities. Live query APIs, code & more with SQL. No DB required.
Cloud-Native distributed storage built on and for Kubernetes
111 - Chaos-mesh ⭐️ 7.8K 🚀 1.0K 💥 545 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A Chaos Engineering Platform for Kubernetes.
112 - Karpenter-provider-aws ⭐️ 7.6K 🚀 1.3K 💥 509 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Karpenter is a Kubernetes Node Autoscaler built for flexibility, performance, and simplicity.
Kubernetes Native Edge Computing Framework (project under CNCF)
bootstrap K3s over SSH in < 60s 🚀
Consul Load-Balancing made simple
Cloud native networking and network security
117 - Telepresence ⭐️ 7.2K 🚀 577 💥 29 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Local development against a remote Kubernetes or OpenShift cluster
Kubernetes based Cloud Development Environments for Enterprise Teams
📦 Find and install kubectl plugins
A Kubernetes web UI that is fully-featured, user-friendly and extensible
Kubernetes Virtualization API and runtime in order to define and manage virtual machines.
OpenBao is a software solution to manage, store, and distribute sensitive data including secrets, certificates, and keys.
Apache OpenWhisk is an open source serverless cloud platform
124 - External-secrets ⭐️ 6.7K 🚀 1.3K 💥 262 🪪 Apache License 2.0
External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service like AWS Secrets Manager and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets.
Little helper to run CNCF's k3s in Docker
Instant Kubernetes-Native Application Observability
k0s - The Zero Friction Kubernetes
👀 A Kubernetes cluster resource sanitizer
Highly extensible platform for developers to better understand the complexity of Kubernetes clusters.
Real-time monitoring of IT components and services, such as networks, servers, VMs, applications and the cloud.
Code signing and transparency for containers and binaries
132 - Podman-compose ⭐️ 6.1K 🚀 614 💥 351 🪪 GNU General Public License v2.0
a script to run docker-compose.yml using podman
133 - Kube-state-metrics ⭐️ 6.1K 🚀 2.1K 💥 103 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Add-on agent to generate and expose cluster-level metrics.
Kubernetes-based, scale-to-zero, request-driven compute
The container native, cloud agnostic serverless platform.
Monitoring, visualisation & management for Docker & Kubernetes
A Cloud Native Batch System (Project under CNCF)
138 - Blackbox_exporter ⭐️ 5.8K 🚀 1.2K 💥 174 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Blackbox prober exporter
Nuke a whole AWS account and delete all its resources.
A Pluggable Terraform Linter
High-Performance Serverless event and data processing platform
142 - Helm-dashboard ⭐️ 5.7K 🚀 359 💥 44 🪪 Apache License 2.0
The missing UI for Helm - visualize your releases
143 - Kubernetes-goat ⭐️ 5.7K 🚀 1.0K 💥 28 🪪 MIT License
Kubernetes Goat is a "Vulnerable by Design" cluster environment to learn and practice Kubernetes security using an interactive hands-on playground 🚀
Open Container Initiative-based implementation of Kubernetes Container Runtime Interface
Litmus helps SREs and developers practice chaos engineering in a Cloud-native way. Chaos experiments are published at the ChaosHub (https://hub.litmuschaos.io). Community notes is at https://hackmd.io/a4Zu_sH4TZGeih-xCimi3Q
The only Kubernetes dashboard you need
147 - Descheduler ⭐️ 5.4K 🚀 803 💥 64 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Descheduler for Kubernetes
A programming language for the cloud ☁️ A unified programming model, combining infrastructure and runtime code into one language ⚡
Progressive delivery Kubernetes operator (Canary, A/B Testing and Blue/Green deployments)
Free IDE for Kubernetes
Automated management of large-scale applications on Kubernetes (incubating project under CNCF)
Run any process, on your machine or in an AI agent's environment, as if it were a pod in your Kubernetes cluster: real env vars, DNS, network, traffic.
Detect compliance and security violations across Infrastructure as Code to mitigate risk before provisioning cloud native infrastructure.
The official CLI for Amazon EKS
Grafana Mimir provides horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant, long-term storage for Prometheus.
Declaratively deploy your Kubernetes manifests, Kustomize configs, and Charts as Helm releases. Generate all-in-one manifests for use with ArgoCD.
DevSpace - The Fastest Developer Tool for Kubernetes ⚡ Automate your deployment workflow with DevSpace and develop software directly inside Kubernetes.
158 - Kube-hunter ⭐️ 5.0K 🚀 611 💥 82 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Hunt for security weaknesses in Kubernetes clusters
Define Kubernetes native apps and abstractions using object-oriented programming
PostgreSQL cloud native High Availability and more.
⎈ Multi pod and container log tailing for Kubernetes -- Friendly fork of https://github.com/wercker/stern
Powerful system container and virtual machine manager
A solution for implementing efficient and consistent software delivery to Kubernetes facilitating best practices.
Jenkins X provides automated CI+CD for Kubernetes with Preview Environments on Pull Requests using Cloud Native pipelines from Tekton
165 - Virtual-kubelet ⭐️ 4.5K 🚀 664 💥 85 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Virtual Kubelet is an open source Kubernetes kubelet implementation.
Docker CLI plugin for extended build capabilities with BuildKit
OpenLens Binary Build Repository
Hubble - Network, Service & Security Observability for Kubernetes using eBPF
169 - Cluster-api ⭐️ 4.2K 🚀 1.5K 💥 210 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Home for Cluster API, a subproject of sig-cluster-lifecycle
170 - Gatekeeper ⭐️ 4.2K 🚀 876 💥 173 🪪 Apache License 2.0
🐊 Policy Controller for Kubernetes
Bulk port forwarding Kubernetes services for local development.
The Finch CLI is an open source client for container development
173 - Test-infra ⭐️ 4.0K 🚀 2.9K 💥 120 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Test infrastructure for the Kubernetes project.
Contour is a Kubernetes ingress controller using Envoy proxy.
175 - Terraform-hcloud-kube-hetzner ⭐️ 3.9K 🚀 558 💥 13 🪪 MIT License
Optimized and Maintenance-free Kubernetes on Hetzner Cloud in one command!
176 - K8s-device-plugin ⭐️ 3.8K 🚀 851 💥 64 🪪 Apache License 2.0
NVIDIA device plugin for Kubernetes
Kubernetes prompt info for bash, fish, and zsh
Stateless cluster local OCI registry mirror.
179 - Kube-no-trouble ⭐️ 3.6K 🚀 169 💥 33 🪪 MIT License
Easily check your clusters for use of deprecated APIs
Distributed tracing without code changes. 🚀 Instantly monitor any application using OpenTelemetry and eBPF
181 - Hetzner-k3s ⭐️ 3.6K 🚀 230 💥 34 🪪 MIT License
The easiest and fastest way to create production-ready Kubernetes clusters on Hetzner Cloud
Kiali project, observability for the Istio service mesh
Kubernetes Rust Kubelet
Develop your applications directly in your Kubernetes Cluster
🧊 The next generation Package Manager for Kubernetes 📦 Featuring a GUI and a CLI. Glasskube packages are dependency aware, GitOps ready and can get automatic updates via a central public package repository.
186 - Kube-linter ⭐️ 3.4K 🚀 270 💥 88 🪪 Apache License 2.0
KubeLinter is a static analysis tool that checks Kubernetes YAML files and Helm charts to ensure the applications represented in them adhere to best practices.
Bash script to tail Kubernetes logs from multiple pods at the same time
Kubectl plugin to ease sniffing on kubernetes pods using tcpdump and wireshark
189 - Node-problem-detector ⭐️ 3.4K 🚀 697 💥 24 🪪 Apache License 2.0
This is a place for various problem detectors running on the Kubernetes nodes.
A linter for YAML files.
Homogeneous Kubernetes clusters at scale on any infrastructure using hosted control planes.
192 - Kubectl-tree ⭐️ 3.4K 🚀 136 💥 16 🪪 Apache License 2.0
kubectl plugin to browse Kubernetes object hierarchies as a tree 🎄 (star the repo if you are using)
Validation of best practices in your Kubernetes clusters
Developer Friendly Kubernetes 👁️
195 - Goldilocks ⭐️ 3.3K 🚀 175 💥 18 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Get your resource requests "Just Right"
Write tests against structured configuration data using the Open Policy Agent Rego query language
Validate your Kubernetes configuration files, supports multiple Kubernetes versions
IronFunctions - the serverless microservices platform by
Open Application Model (OAM).
200 - Kubeconform ⭐️ 3.1K 🚀 173 💥 87 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A FAST Kubernetes manifests validator, with support for Custom Resources!
201 - Kube-score ⭐️ 3.0K 🚀 198 💥 50 🪪 MIT License
Kubernetes object analysis with recommendations for improved reliability and security. kube-score actively prevents downtime and bugs in your Kubernetes YAML and Charts. Static code analysis for Kubernetes.
Tools for observing Kubernetes resources in real time, powered by Pulumi.
Better Prometheus alerts for Kubernetes - smart grouping, AI enrichment, and automatic remediation
204 - ContainerSSH ⭐️ 3.0K 🚀 110 💥 57 🪪 Apache License 2.0
ContainerSSH: Launch containers on demand
205 - Kube-monkey ⭐️ 3.0K 🚀 254 💥 28 🪪 Apache License 2.0
An implementation of Netflix's Chaos Monkey for Kubernetes clusters
CLI for building apps using Cloud Native Buildpacks
Command-line YAML, XML, TOML processor - jq wrapper for YAML/XML/TOML documents
Kubernetes Control Plane Virtual IP and Load-Balancer
A hybrid command-line/UI development experience for cloud-native development
210 - Gpu-operator ⭐️ 2.8K 🚀 532 💥 90 🪪 Apache License 2.0
NVIDIA GPU Operator creates, configures, and manages GPUs in Kubernetes
Kubernetes-like control planes for form-factors and use-cases beyond Kubernetes and container workloads.
212 - Cluster-template ⭐️ 2.7K 🚀 317 💥 1 🪪 MIT License
A template for deploying a Talos Kubernetes cluster including Flux for GitOps
The missing open-source Kubernetes UI with a built-in MCP server for AI agents. See what's broken, why, and what changed. Issues, Topology, event timeline, Helm, GitOps, live service traffic, and cluster audits - all in one Go binary.
214 - Goldpinger ⭐️ 2.7K 🚀 187 💥 36 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Debugging tool for Kubernetes which tests and displays connectivity between nodes in the cluster.
Kubernetes Operator to automate Helm, DaemonSet, StatefulSet & Deployment updates
Flexible, reusable and concise configuration for Kubernetes
Find security vulnerabilities, compliance issues, and infrastructure misconfigurations early in the development cycle of your infrastructure-as-code with KICS by Checkmarx.
Alert dashboard for Prometheus Alertmanager
219 - Kube-capacity ⭐️ 2.6K 🚀 132 💥 51 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A simple CLI that provides an overview of the resource requests, limits, and utilization in a Kubernetes cluster
220 - KubeDiagrams ⭐️ 2.6K 🚀 164 💥 10 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Generate Kubernetes architecture diagrams from Kubernetes manifest files, kustomization files, Helm charts, helmfiles, and actual cluster state
A more powerful alternative to kubectx and kubens
Runtime Security Enforcement System. Workload hardening/sandboxing and implementing least-permissive policies made easy leveraging LSMs (LSM-BPF, AppArmor).
A cli tool to help discover deprecated apiVersions in Kubernetes
Kubernetes Reboot Daemon
Event-driven scripting for Kubernetes
226 - Kube-shell ⭐️ 2.3K 🚀 174 💥 67 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Kubernetes shell: An integrated shell for working with the Kubernetes
Run Kubernetes on MySQL, Postgres, sqlite, not etcd.
228 - Pv-migrate ⭐️ 2.3K 🚀 108 💥 12 🪪 Apache License 2.0
CLI tool to easily migrate or backup/restore Kubernetes persistent volumes
229 - AutoSpotting ⭐️ 2.3K 🚀 313 💥 45 🪪 Open Software License 3.0
Saves up to 90% of AWS EC2 costs by automating the use of spot instances on existing AutoScaling groups. Installs in minutes using CloudFormation or Terraform. Convenient to deploy at scale using StackSets. Uses tagging to avoid launch configuration changes. Automated spot termination handling. Reliable fallback to on-demand instances.
A Bridge between SDN and Cloud Native (Project under CNCF)
Real-time network diagnostics in your terminal. One command, zero config, instant visibility.
kubectl plugin for Kubernetes OpenID Connect authentication (kubectl oidc-login)
An app that helps you monitor your Kubernetes cluster, debug critical deployments & gives recommendations for standard practices
No description in repo.
kubenav is the navigator for your Kubernetes clusters right in your pocket.
Kilo is a multi-cloud network overlay built on WireGuard and designed for Kubernetes (k8s + wg = kg)
App Platform for Linode Kubernetes Engine
238 - Kuberhealthy ⭐️ 2.2K 🚀 291 💥 3 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A Kubernetes operator for running synthetic checks as pods. Works great with Prometheus!
⎈❏ Terminal and Web console for Kubernetes
240 - Kubectl-trace ⭐️ 2.1K 🚀 175 💥 50 🪪 MIT License
Schedule bpftrace programs on your kubernetes cluster using the kubectl
Cozystack: Free Cloud Platform based on Kubernetes
242 - Faas-netes ⭐️ 2.1K 🚀 490 💥 40 🪪 Other
Serverless Functions For Kubernetes
Multi-tenancy and policy-based framework for Kubernetes.
Monokle is a set of OSS tools designed to help create and maintain high-quality Kubernetes configurations throughout the application lifecycle
Traefik Mesh - Simpler Service Mesh
Build, Share and Run Both Your Kubernetes Cluster and Distributed Applications (Project under CNCF)
247 - Kubectl-neat ⭐️ 2.0K 🚀 133 💥 24 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Clean up Kubernetes yaml and json output to make it readable
kubernetes log viewer
The Kubefirst Open Source Platform
Minimal and free Kubernetes distribution with Terraform
Crane is a FinOps Platform for Cloud Resource Analytics and Economics in Kubernetes clusters. The goal is not only to help users to manage cloud cost easier but also ensure the quality of applications.
Instant K8s service dependency map, right to your Grafana.
kube2iam provides different AWS IAM roles for pods running on Kubernetes
254 - Xlskubectl ⭐️ 2.0K 🚀 78 💥 7 🪪 N.A.
xlskubectl — a spreadsheet to control your Kubernetes cluster
Kamaji is the Hosted Control Plane Manager for Kubernetes.
OpenYurt - Extending your native Kubernetes to edge(project under CNCF)
257 - Powerfulseal ⭐️ 1.9K 🚀 164 💥 55 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A powerful testing tool for Kubernetes clusters.
kubeaudit helps you audit your Kubernetes clusters against common security controls
chaoskube periodically kills random pods in your Kubernetes cluster.
Apptainer: Application containers for Linux
kubewall - Single-Binary Kubernetes Dashboard with Multi-Cluster Management & AI Integration. (OpenAI / Claude 4 / Gemini / DeepSeek / OpenRouter / Ollama / Qwen / LMStudio)
Automate Kubernetes Configuration Editing
YAML templating tool that works on YAML structure instead of text
eBPF based cloud-native load-balancer for Kubernetes|Edge|Telco|IoT|XaaS.
Kubernetes PreUpGrade (Checker)
266 - Kubectl-node-shell ⭐️ 1.8K 🚀 195 💥 21 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Exec into node via kubectl
The debugger for microservices
Real-time logging dashboard for Kubernetes. View logs in a terminal or a browser. Run anywhere - desktop, cluster, docker.
Creates Helm chart from Kubernetes yaml
Intelligence for Kubernetes. World's most promising Kubernetes Visualization Tool for Developer and Platform Engineering teams.
Deploy workloads from Git to large fleets of Kubernetes clusters
Kubevious - Kubernetes without disasters
273 - Veinmind-tools ⭐️ 1.6K 🚀 187 💥 24 🪪 MIT License
veinmind-tools 是由长亭科技自研，基于 veinmind-sdk 打造的容器安全工具集
274 - Eks-node-viewer ⭐️ 1.6K 🚀 146 💥 27 🪪 Apache License 2.0
EKS Node Viewer
Kyma is an opinionated set of Kubernetes-based modular building blocks, including all necessary capabilities to develop and run enterprise-grade cloud-native applications.
Sync files between your local system and a kubernetes cluster.
kubectl port-forward manager and reverse tunnel (ngrok-like) for exposing local services publicly, with TLS termination, HTTP traffic inspection, UDP forwarding, multi-hop proxy routing through k8s clusters, stateful config via filesystem or git - GUI and TUI available
Kubermatic KubeOne automate cluster operations on all your cloud, on-prem, edge, and IoT environments.
Enable dynamic and seamless Kubernetes multi-cluster topologies
Peirates - Kubernetes Penetration Testing tool
Simple Kubernetes real-time dashboard and management.
Native Kubernetes desktop IDE designed for seamless cluster exploration
Kubernetes-native IoT gateway
A tool to scan Kubernetes cluster for risky permissions
🛅 Backup your Kubernetes Stateful Applications
StackGres Operator, Full Stack PostgreSQL on Kubernetes // !! Mirror repository of https://gitlab.com/ongresinc/stackgres, only accept Merge Requests there.
Porter enables you to package your application artifact, client tools, configuration and deployment logic together as an installer that you can distribute, and install with a single command.
Review Access - kubectl plugin to show an access matrix for k8s server resources
289 - Helm-unittest ⭐️ 1.3K 🚀 321 💥 77 🪪 MIT License
BDD styled unit test framework for Kubernetes Helm charts as a Helm plugin.
290 - Permission-manager ⭐️ 1.3K 🚀 174 💥 34 🪪 BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License
Permission Manager is a project that brings sanity to Kubernetes RBAC and Users management, Web UI FTW
291 - Kube-green ⭐️ 1.3K 🚀 98 💥 52 🪪 MIT License
A K8s operator to reduce CO2 footprint of your clusters
🔭 Tracetest - Build integration and end-to-end tests in minutes, instead of days, using OpenTelemetry and trace-based testing.
293 - YaraHunter ⭐️ 1.3K 🚀 155 💥 6 🪪 Apache License 2.0
🔍🔍 Malware scanner for cloud-native, as part of CI/CD and at Runtime 🔍🔍
An aggregating proxy to enable HA prometheus
295 - Openchoreo ⭐️ 1.3K 🚀 209 💥 219 🪪 Apache License 2.0
OpenChoreo is an internal developer platform for Kubernetes
Declarative Intent Driven Platform Orchestrator for Internal Developer Platform (IDP).
A cloud native Kubernetes Global Balancer
Kubernetes Universal Declarative Operator (KUDO)
KubeView is a Kubernetes cluster visualization tool that provides a graphical representation of your cluster's resources and their relationships
300 - Kubeswitch ⭐️ 1.1K 🚀 107 💥 61 🪪 Apache License 2.0
The kubectx for operators.
Kubediff: a tool for Kubernetes to show differences between running state and version controlled configuration.
302 - Cluster-api-provider-hetzner ⭐️ 1.1K 🚀 105 💥 185 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Cluster API Provider Hetzner 🚀 The best way to manage Kubernetes clusters on Hetzner, fully declarative, Kubernetes-native and with self-healing capabilities
A simple application deployment framework built on Kubernetes
304 - Parliament ⭐️ 1.1K 🚀 105 💥 51 🪪 BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License
AWS IAM linting library
305 - Kubeinvaders ⭐️ 1.1K 🚀 148 💥 0 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Gamified Chaos Engineering Tool for Kubernetes
k8spacket - collects TCP traffic and TLS connection metadata in the Kubernetes cluster using eBPF and visualizes in Grafana
Rapid7 | insightCloudSec | Kubernetes RBAC Power Toys - Visualize, Analyze, Generate & Query
308 - Configmap-reload ⭐️ 1.0K 🚀 207 💥 25 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Simple binary to trigger a reload when a Kubernetes ConfigMap is updated
Kubernetes Native Container Build Service
Kubernetes application deployments for restricted, regulated, or remote environments
kapp is a simple deployment tool focused on the concept of "Kubernetes application" — a set of resources with the same label
kiosk 🏢 Multi-Tenancy Extension For Kubernetes - Secure Cluster Sharing & Self-Service Namespace Provisioning
An edge-native container management system for edge computing
A cli that exposes your local resources to kubernetes
315 - Kubectl-cost ⭐️ 1.0K 🚀 70 💥 26 🪪 Apache License 2.0
CLI for determining the cost of Kubernetes workloads
👀 monitor & detect crashes in your Kubernetes(K8s) cluster instantly
Reduces repetitive interactions with kubectl
Workflow Engine for provisioning Bare Metal
Runs checks to see if an EKS cluster follows EKS Best Practices.
KOTS provides the framework, tools and integrations that enable the delivery and management of 3rd-party Kubernetes applications, a.k.a. Kubernetes Off-The-Shelf (KOTS) Software.
321 - Kubectl-mcp-server ⭐️ 943 🚀 178 💥 4 🪪 MIT License
Published in CNCF Landscape: A MCP server for Kubernetes.
322 - X509-certificate-exporter ⭐️ 941 🚀 108 💥 14 🪪 MIT License
A Prometheus exporter for X.509 certificates, built for Kubernetes first but equally happy as a standalone binary
An open source, git-ops, zero-trust secret encryption and decryption solution for Kubernetes applications
324 - Hcloud-cloud-controller-manager ⭐️ 922 🚀 138 💥 36 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Kubernetes cloud-controller-manager for Hetzner Cloud
K8Studio: A Kubernetes IDE
New 🌊 wave for @helm
327 - Webkubectl ⭐️ 884 🚀 128 💥 14 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Run kubectl command in Web Browser.
An extensible framework for application-level data management on Kubernetes, Kanister is a Cloud Native Computing Foundation sandbox project and was originally created by the Veeam Kasten team.
329 - Clusterpedia ⭐️ 882 🚀 128 💥 57 🪪 Apache License 2.0
The Encyclopedia of Kubernetes clusters
The missing glue to put together large Kubernetes deployments, composed of multiple smaller parts (Helm/Kustomize/...) in a manageable and unified way.
Build and Deploy java applications on Kubernetes
Namespace & Virtual Cluster Manager for Kubernetes - Lightweight Virtual Clusters, Self-Service Provisioning for Engineers and 70% Cost Savings with Sleep Mode
ValidKube combines the best open-source tools to help ensure Kubernetes YAML best practices, hygiene & security.
Hajimari is a beautiful & customizable browser startpage/dashboard with Kubernetes application discovery.
335 - K8s-cleaner ⭐️ 808 🚀 48 💥 11 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Cleaner is a Kubernetes controller that identifies unused or unhealthy resources, helping you maintain a streamlined and efficient Kubernetes cluster. It provides flexible scheduling, label filtering, Lua-based selection criteria, resource removal or update and notifications via Slack, Webex and Discord. it can also automate clusters operations.
kube-scan: Octarine k8s cluster risk assessment tool
Blazingly-fast 🚀, rock-solid, local application development ➡️ with Kubernetes.
Watch k8s events and trigger Handlers
Cloud-agnostic managed Kubernetes
Like kubectl get all, but get really all resources
Library to watch and follow kubernetes resources in CI/CD deploy pipelines
Kubernetes Operator for delivering SaaS-style, namespace-isolated multi-tenant application instances on Kubernetes
343 - Hetzner-kube ⭐️ 751 🚀 109 💥 90 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A CLI tool for provisioning kubernetes clusters on Hetzner Cloud
Kubernetes RBAC static analysis & visualisation tool
345 - IngressMonitorController ⭐️ 738 🚀 122 💥 65 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A Kubernetes controller to watch ingresses and create liveness alerts for your apps/microservices in UptimeRobot, StatusCake, Pingdom, etc. – [✩Star] if you're using it!
Finala is an open-source resource cloud scanner that analyzes, discloses, presents and notifies about wasteful and unused resources.
k0smotron
🐺 Deploy Databases and Services Easily for Development and Testing Pipelines.
LINBIT DRBD kernel module
350 - Terraform-kubestack ⭐️ 713 🚀 97 💥 21 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Kubestack is a framework for Kubernetes platform engineering teams to define the entire cloud native stack in one Terraform code base and continuously evolve the platform safely through GitOps.
351 - Wireguard-operator ⭐️ 712 🚀 43 💥 44 🪪 MIT License 💀 Archived
Project is now maintained by Namecheap on https://github.com/nccloud/wireguard-operator. This repo is archived.
Web-based log viewer UI. Explore logs data stored in several sources: ClickHouse, Kubernetes or Docker
353 - Consul-k8s ⭐️ 708 🚀 339 💥 353 🪪 Mozilla Public License 2.0
First-class support for Consul Service Mesh on Kubernetes
354 - Kubestellar ⭐️ 700 🚀 312 💥 204 🪪 Apache License 2.0
KubeStellar - a flexible solution for multi-cluster configuration management for edge, multi-cloud, and hybrid cloud
355 - Kubectl-graph ⭐️ 694 🚀 33 💥 2 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A kubectl plugin to visualize Kubernetes resources and relationships.
356 - Network-mapper ⭐️ 672 🚀 27 💥 6 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Map Kubernetes traffic: in-cluster, to the Internet, and to AWS IAM and export as text, intents, or an image
Kubecost helm chart
A day 0 tool for getting your app on k8s fast
359 - K8s-wait-for ⭐️ 634 🚀 134 💥 12 🪪 MIT License
A simple script that allows to wait for a k8s service, job or pods to enter a desired state
360 - K8s-mediaserver-operator ⭐️ 626 🚀 85 💥 23 🪪 MIT License
Repository for k8s Mediaserver Operator project
JET Pilot is an open-source Kubernetes desktop client that focuses on less clutter, speed and good looks.
🔑 Kubernetes Authentication & Authorization WebHook Server
363 - Kubectl-explore ⭐️ 605 🚀 17 💥 1 🪪 MIT License
A better kubectl explain with the fuzzy finder
Lagoon, the developer-focused application delivery platform
365 - Clusterlint ⭐️ 596 🚀 46 💥 11 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A best practices checker for Kubernetes clusters. 🤠
The Coordination Layer for Multi-Agent AI
367 - Troubleshoot ⭐️ 584 🚀 110 💥 68 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Preflight Checks and Support Bundles Framework for Kubernetes Applications
368 - NexClipper ⭐️ 561 🚀 71 💥 8 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Metrics Pipeline for interoperability and Enterprise Prometheus
369 - Image-builder ⭐️ 548 🚀 499 💥 55 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Tools for building Kubernetes disk images
370 - Hypershift ⭐️ 536 🚀 539 💥 241 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Hyperscale OpenShift - clusters with hosted control planes
🌱 Product ready cluster lifecycle management toolchains based on kubespray and other cluster LCM engine.
372 - Gke-policy-automation ⭐️ 525 🚀 28 💥 5 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Tool and policy library for reviewing Google Kubernetes Engine clusters against best practices
373 - Kubectl-kubesec ⭐️ 519 🚀 36 💥 12 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Security risk analysis for Kubernetes resources
374 - Cdk-eks-blueprints ⭐️ 514 🚀 227 💥 65 🪪 Apache License 2.0
AWS Quick Start Team
Minimal CVE Hardened container image collection
High Available Datastore for Kubernetes
377 - Helm-controller ⭐️ 504 🚀 98 💥 6 🪪 Apache License 2.0
No description in repo.
378 - Kubegateway ⭐️ 500 🚀 59 💥 6 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Specific Layer7 Gateway for kube-apiserver
379 - Kubectl-df-pv ⭐️ 497 🚀 38 💥 17 🪪 Apache License 2.0
kubectl plugin - giving admins df (disk free) like utility for persistent volumes
Manage Talos Linux the GitOps Way!
Sidero Metal is a bare metal provisioning system with support for Kubernetes Cluster API.
Test your application on Kubernetes in a brand new simple way⚡ 轻量高效的微服务本地联调测试工具
383 - Azure-key-vault-to-kubernetes ⭐️ 449 🚀 96 💥 93 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Azure Key Vault to Kubernetes (akv2k8s for short) makes it simple and secure to use Azure Key Vault secrets, keys and certificates in Kubernetes.
Kubernetes tool for scanning clusters for network policies and identifying unprotected workloads.
HyScale is an Application Centric Abstraction Framework over K8s.
386 - Aws-cost-explorer-report ⭐️ 440 🚀 166 💥 17 🪪 MIT No Attribution
Python SAM Lambda module for generating an Excel cost report with graphs, including month on month cost changes. Uses the AWS Cost Explorer API for data.
387 - Silver-surfer ⭐️ 438 🚀 38 💥 19 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Kubernetes objects api-version compatibility checker and provides migration path for K8s objects and prepare it for cluster upgrades
Kubectl plugin to find and report outdated images running in a Kubernetes cluster
Automated backups of PersistentVolumeClaims in Kubernetes using VolumeSnapshots
390 - Klipper-lb ⭐️ 434 🚀 52 💥 11 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Embedded service load balancer in Klipper
Kalm | Kubernetes AppLication Manager
YAML syntax highlighter to bring colours to kubectl output
Import Helm Charts to OCI registries, optionally with vulnerability patching
394 - Helm-monitor ⭐️ 420 🚀 60 💥 13 🪪 MIT License
Monitor K8S Helm release, rollback on metrics behavior (Prometheus, Elasticsearch, Sentry)
MKIT is a Managed Kubernetes Inspection Tool that validates several common security-related configuration settings of managed Kubernetes cluster objects and the workloads/resources running inside the cluster.
396 - Docker-registry.helm ⭐️ 392 🚀 173 💥 68 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Helm chart for a Docker registry. Successor to stable/docker-registry chart.
An opinionated Kubernetes distribution with a focus on long-term on-prem deployments
398 - K8s-pod-restart-info-collector ⭐️ 387 🚀 63 💥 18 🪪 N.A.
Automated troubleshooting of Kubernetes Pods issues. Collect K8s pod restart reasons, logs, and events automatically.
KinK is a helper CLI that facilitates to manage KinD clusters as Kubernetes pods. Designed to ease clusters up for fast testing with batteries included in mind.
400 - Predictive-horizontal-pod-autoscaler ⭐️ 382 🚀 34 💥 4 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Horizontal Pod Autoscaler built with predictive abilities using statistical models
401 - Kubectl-debug ⭐️ 375 🚀 37 💥 1 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Debug a target container in a Kubernetes cluster by automatically creating a new, non-invasive, 'debug' container in the same pid, network, user, and ipc namespace as the target container without disrupting the target container. The new container may contain all the troubleshooting tools utilites you require, even if the target container doesn't even contain a SHELL.
402 - Kubectl-slice ⭐️ 369 🚀 26 💥 8 🪪 MIT License
Split multiple Kubernetes files into smaller files with ease. Split multi-YAML files into individual files.
Automated Kubernetes deployment and the PXE-bootable servers farm
404 - Lvm-localpv ⭐️ 349 🚀 123 💥 28 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Dynamically provision Stateful Persistent Node-Local Volumes & Filesystems for Kubernetes that is integrated with a backend LVM2 data storage stack.
quick Kubernetes Namespace Switcher
Kube-native API for cloud development workspaces specification
407 - Thundernetes ⭐️ 338 🚀 51 💥 21 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Thundernetes makes it easy to run your game servers on Kubernetes
408 - Kubectl-rolesum ⭐️ 323 🚀 18 💥 4 🪪 MIT License
Summarize Kubernetes RBAC roles for the specified subjects.
409 - Kube-fluentd-operator ⭐️ 321 🚀 103 💥 58 🪪 Other 💀 Officially archived
Auto-configuration of Fluentd daemon-set based on Kubernetes metadata
Murre is an on-demand, scaleable source of container resource metrics for K8s.
411 - Intents-operator ⭐️ 312 🚀 18 💥 8 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Manage network policies, AWS, GCP & Azure IAM policies, Istio Authorization Policies, and Kafka ACLs in a Kubernetes cluster with ease.
412 - Kustomizer ⭐️ 304 🚀 16 💥 8 🪪 Apache License 2.0
An experimental package manager for distributing Kubernetes configuration as OCI artifacts.
Visual composer for container based workloads
414 - K3s-cluster ⭐️ 299 🚀 87 💥 30 🪪 BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License
High-availability K3s cluster deployed with Ansible.
a CLI tool for working with funktion
416 - Autoportforward ⭐️ 295 🚀 7 💥 1 🪪 BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License
Bidirectional port-forwarding for docker, podman and kubernetes
417 - Clusterman ⭐️ 291 🚀 21 💥 28 🪪 Apache License 2.0 💀 Officially archived
Cluster Autoscaler for Kubernetes and Mesos
418 - Kubecarrier ⭐️ 290 🚀 14 💥 13 🪪 Apache License 2.0 💀 Discontinued
KubeCarrier - Service Management at Scale
419 - Kubernetes-image-puller ⭐️ 288 🚀 43 💥 6 🪪 Eclipse Public License 2.0
Kubernetes Image Puller is used for caching images on a cluster. It creates a DaemonSet downloading and running the relevant container images on each node.
420 - Talos-proxmox-kaas ⭐️ 287 🚀 30 💥 4 🪪 N.A.
No description in repo.
Kubectl plugin managing sessions
422 - Cluster-turndown ⭐️ 286 🚀 26 💥 26 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Automated turndown of Kubernetes clusters on specific schedules.
423 - Gitops-playground ⭐️ 267 🚀 54 💥 9 🪪 GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
Creates a complete GitOps-based operational stack / IDP on your Kubernetes clusters
CLI to deploy Kubernetes with RKE, EKS or Kubeadm and deploy additional addons
Identity & Access Management simplified and secure.
426 - Kubehelper ⭐️ 249 🚀 14 💥 1 🪪 GNU General Public License v3.0
KubeHelper - simplifies many daily Kubernetes cluster tasks through a web interface. Search, analysis, run commands, cron jobs, reports, filters, git synchronization and many more.
427 - Secret-magpie ⭐️ 242 🚀 23 💥 16 🪪 GNU General Public License v3.0
Secret Magpie - Secret Detection Tool
428 - Illuminatio ⭐️ 239 🚀 15 💥 36 🪪 Apache License 2.0 💀 Archived
The kubernetes network policy validator.
429 - Charts-syncer ⭐️ 237 🚀 55 💥 1 🪪 Other
Tool for synchronizing Helm Chart repositories.
An enhanced Horizontal Pod Autoscaler for Kubernetes.
Virtual-kubelet provider running pods in cloud instances
Kubernetes pods used shared S3 storage
433 - K8spin-operator ⭐️ 217 🚀 16 💥 13 🪪 GNU General Public License v3.0
K8Spin multi-tenant operator - OSS
Trivy's misconfiguration scanning engine
Move smoothly between Kubernetes YAML and Python for creating/updating/componentizing configurations.
Dump, or continuously backup Kubernetes objets as yaml files in git
437 - Terraform-aws-kubernetes ⭐️ 205 🚀 135 💥 11 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Terraform module for Kubernetes setup on AWS
Scan Kubernetes resource files , and helm charts for security configurations issues and best practices.
A GenAI-powered Kubetools Recommender System
Experimental tool to query K8s API using plain SQL
441 - K8s-testsuite ⭐️ 181 🚀 32 💥 0 🪪 MIT License
Test suite for Kubernetes
A flexible and scalable platform for running Kubernetes control plane APIs.
konf is a lightweight kubeconfig manager. With konf you can use different kubeconfigs at the same time. And because it does not need subshells, konf is blazing fast!
444 - Kubectl-detector-for-docker-socket ⭐️ 179 🚀 22 💥 8 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A Kubectl plugin that can detect if any of your workloads or manifest files are mounting the docker.sock volume
445 - Chaossnake ⭐️ 178 🚀 6 💥 2 🪪 N.A.
Chaos snake for Kubernetes. Chaos engineering combined with a classic snake game.
446 - Kube-web-view ⭐️ 175 🚀 15 💥 0 🪪 GNU General Public License v3.0 💀 Archived
Mirror of Kubernetes Web View: allows to list and view all Kubernetes resources (incl. CRDs) with permalink-friendly URLs in a plain-HTML frontend
447 - Kubectl-sudo ⭐️ 173 🚀 17 💥 0 🪪 MIT License
Run kubernetes commands with the security privileges of another user
Kubernetes wrapper for sshuttle
The Cloud-Native API Gateway and AI Gateway
The Hero that Kubernetes deserves
451 - Weathervane ⭐️ 158 🚀 38 💥 1 🪪 Other
Virtual-Infrastructure and Cloud Performance Benchmark
A Kubernetes plugin that gives context to what is restarting in your Kubernetes cluster
453 - Terraform-hcloud-k3s ⭐️ 155 🚀 18 💥 9 🪪 MIT License
Private k3s kubernetes terraform installer for Hetzner Cloud
Operator to deploy confidential containers runtime
Kubernetes Application Archive
For blazingly fast kubernets ops
Palaemon is an open-source developer tool for monitoring health and resource metrics of Kubernetes clusters and analyzing Out of Memory (OOMKill) errors
458 - K8s-job-notify ⭐️ 133 🚀 19 💥 8 🪪 MIT License
Kuberenets Job/CronJob Notifier
Docker/Kubernetes Visualization Tool
460 - KubeMarine ⭐️ 131 🚀 18 💥 26 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Management tool for Kubernetes cluster deployment and maintenance
461 - KlusterView ⭐️ 130 🚀 6 💥 0 🪪 MIT License
Get instant insights on your Kubernetes clusters with our lightweight, plug-and-play performance monitoring tool
Simple but still extremely powerful K9S alternative. An interactive explain command. Security scanning based on trivy. Supports multiple envs. Midnight commander like interface. Custom hotkeys
Scout for alarming issues across your Kubernetes clusters
World's first fully integrated and fully Automated Kubernetes management and orchestration solution
465 - Kubectl-whoami ⭐️ 125 🚀 13 💥 1 🪪 Apache License 2.0
This plugin gets the subject name using the effective kubeconfig
466 - Chatgpt-yaml-generator ⭐️ 117 🚀 14 💥 1 🪪 MIT License
Give ChatGPT full knowledge of Kubernetes schemas + validation capabilities
kfilt can filter Kubernetes resources.
A native Kubernetes desktop client — nothing in your cluster. Helm, Argo CD, Flux CD, Gateway API & cert-manager built in. MIT-licensed.
469 - Trolleymgmt ⭐️ 113 🚀 17 💥 7 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Trolley is a multi cloud Kubernetes management system. A simplified UI which allows the user to Deploy, Edit and Delete clusters and deployments within them on AWS, Azure and GCP.
470 - Helm-release-plugin ⭐️ 111 🚀 23 💥 12 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Helm3 plugin that pulls(re-creates) helm Charts from deployed releases, and updates values of deployed releases without the chart.
No description in repo.
Open Source, Cross platform, Native Kubernetes IDE
kubes
Manage k8s resources effectively with risk under control.
Quick k8s port-forward utility
476 - Cdk-fck-nat ⭐️ 87 🚀 13 💥 6 🪪 MIT License
CDK constructs for the fck-nat service
477 - Kube-ns-suspender ⭐️ 84 🚀 11 💥 15 🪪 MIT License 💀 Archived
A k8s controller that scales up and down namespaces on-demand with an embedded friendly UI and a Prometheus exporter. Inspired by kube-downscaler.
478 - Kubeprompt ⭐️ 83 🚀 3 💥 0 🪪 Eclipse Public License 2.0
Isolated kubectl shells and prompt info
Rancher k3s and Rancher Server on Multipass VMs on your local machine and RKE cluster deployment through Rancher server running on k3s
480 - Jsonl-graph ⭐️ 79 🚀 5 💥 5 🪪 MIT License
🏝 JSONL Graph Tools
481 - Vimkubectl ⭐️ 79 🚀 5 💥 4 🪪 MIT License
Manage Kubernetes resources from Vim
482 - Kube-profefe ⭐️ 79 🚀 15 💥 8 🪪 MIT License
continuous profiling made easy in Kubernetes with profefe
Setting up a virtual Kubernetes cluster inside a Docker container for integration testing
Ahoy, your Kubernetes release management tool
485 - Prometheus-multi-tenant-proxy ⭐️ 77 🚀 13 💥 14 🪪 GNU General Public License v3.0
Prometheus multi-tenant Proxy. Needed to deploy Prometheus in a multi-tenant way
486 - Kubeseal-convert ⭐️ 74 🚀 8 💥 5 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A tool for importing secrets from a pre-existing secrets management systems (e.g. Vault, Secrets Manager) into a SealedSecret 🤫
Chaos for Clouds
488 - Kubectl-find ⭐️ 73 🚀 0 💥 2 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Missing kubectl UNIX-find-like plugin to find resources and perform action on them
489 - Yaml-schema-router ⭐️ 72 🚀 3 💥 0 🪪 MIT License
Content-based JSON schema routing for YAML LSP (Neovim/Helix/Emacs)
490 - InfraCanvas ⭐️ 71 🚀 4 💥 0 🪪 GNU Affero General Public License v3.0
Live Docker & Kubernetes infrastructure visualization - containers, pods, volumes, and networks in one visual map. No VPN, no inbound ports.
491 - Hcloud-pricing-exporter ⭐️ 66 🚀 9 💥 1 🪪 MIT License
A prometheus exporter for the current pricing and costs of your HCloud account
A Powerful CLI that makes your pod available to online without exposing a k8 service
Sort manfest files in a proper order by Kind
494 - Kubestatewatch ⭐️ 63 🚀 5 💥 0 🪪 Apache License 2.0
KubeStateWatch is a Statemonitor for k8s used to send notification with when and what exactly was changed to multiple channels
495 - Right-size-guide ⭐️ 57 🚀 7 💥 1 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A CLI tool providing memory & CPU recommendations for containerized apps
Kubernetes resource dashboard with node/pod layout and resource requests
497 - Kubernetes-multicooker ⭐️ 51 🚀 2 💥 0 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Automatically taint nodes and evict pods based on cpu pressure
498 - Btrfs-nfs-csi ⭐️ 50 🚀 1 💥 9 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Kubernetes Enterprise storage vibes for your homelab. A single-binary CSI driver that turns any Linux box with a btrfs disk into a full-featured storage backend(Agent) - instant snapshots, writable clones, per-volume quotas, live compression tuning, NoCOW for databases, and automatic NFS exports.
499 - Kubeclarity ⭐️ 45 🚀 6 💥 16 🪪 Apache License 2.0 💀 Archived
KubeClarity is a tool for detection and management of Software Bill Of Materials (SBOM) and vulnerabilities of container images and filesystems
500 - Knative-inspect ⭐️ 45 🚀 4 💥 3 🪪 N.A.
A light-weight debugging tool for Knative's system components
501 - K8s-mechanic ⭐️ 42 🚀 1 💥 9 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A K8s controller that watches your cluster for failures and opens pull requests on your GitOps repository with fixes. Security is a first class citizen, and it runs in-cluster with read-only RBAC, redacts secrets before they reach LLM, and requires human-in-the-loop. Formerly known as k8s-mendabot
502 - Kubectl-vpa-recommendation ⭐️ 41 🚀 3 💥 2 🪪 MIT License
kubectl plugin to compare VPA recommendations to actual resources requests
GitOps continuous deployment and management tool for Kubernetes focused on simplicity.
Alcide Kubernetes Advisor ... Cluster Hygiene & Security Scanner - Pipeline Integration
505 - Kubectl-snapshot ⭐️ 38 🚀 7 💥 6 🪪 MIT License
No description in repo.
Kubernetes Continuous Deployment Toolkit
Kube Copy (kubecp) copies directory contents from and to kubernetes pods while preserving the permissions and ownership of the files.
508 - Kube-binpacking-exporter ⭐️ 32 🚀 1 💥 8 🪪 MIT License
Exports Pre-computed Kubernetes Cluster Binpacking Metrics
WebIDE and DevEnvironment controller on Kubernetes.
A Kubernetes installer for AWS
511 - Devops-cli ⭐️ 24 🚀 1 💥 3 🪪 MIT License
A Terminal/Web UI to interact with devops tools & services, intended for devops/platform engineers.
512 - Robusta-chaos ⭐️ 23 🚀 3 💥 1 🪪 N.A.
Chaos Engineering for Kubernetes
513 - Keycloak-ext-operator ⭐️ 22 🚀 2 💥 0 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Creates OAuth clients in Keycloak and creates corresponding secrets in kubernetes
A command-line tool to declaratively manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS
515 - K8s-http-monitoring ⭐️ 21 🚀 0 💥 2 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Kubernetes Ingress and Service monitoring of HTTP/HTTPS requests
No description in repo.
517 - Metabase-operator ⭐️ 19 🚀 2 💥 3 🪪 Apache License 2.0
Unagex Kubernetes Operator for Metabase
518 - Kubectl-ports-rs ⭐️ 19 🚀 0 💥 0 🪪 MIT License
A kubectl krew plugin to provide a list of exposed ports on kubernetes Pod / Service resources
Interactively dump logs from multiple Kubernetes containers.
TUI for port-forwarding with kubectl
kubei 是一个部署kubernetes高可用集群命令行工具；可从阿里云镜像仓库快速下载离线文件，解决国内网络问题；可代替kubeadm签发证书，自定义证书过期时间
Build and deploy Node.js application on Kubernetes
523 - Gradle-kubernetes-plugin ⭐️ 16 🚀 1 💥 9 🪪 Apache License 2.0
No description in repo.
524 - Kubectl-dfi ⭐️ 14 🚀 0 💥 1 🪪 MIT License
List and show disk resources of images on Kubernetes nodes.
525 - Kubernetes-sec-alert ⭐️ 13 🚀 0 💥 142 🪪 N.A.
Track Kubernetes CVEs by native GitHub notifications!
526 - Kubectl-swiftnp ⭐️ 13 🚀 1 💥 2 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A kubectl plugin for rendering details of Network Policies.
A CLI application to make the use of "kubectl" more convenient
528 - Kubernetes-ingress-linklist ⭐️ 12 🚀 2 💥 1 🪪 Apache License 2.0
UI with a list of all available Kubernetes ingresses per namespace
529 - Linkerd2-mixin ⭐️ 12 🚀 0 💥 0 🪪 MIT License
A mixin for monitoring multiple Linkerd 2 meshes from a single Grafana instance
530 - Kubelift-cli ⭐️ 10 🚀 1 💥 1 🪪 Apache License 2.0
KubeLift CLI is a cross-platform tool to quickly spin up a self-hosted Kubernetes appliance in your Azure subscription for testing purposes.
Kubernetes CLI running in a container. ARM supported.
File Integrity Monitoring for Kubernetes
533 - Kubectl-plugin-pvc ⭐️ 8 🚀 1 💥 3 🪪 Apache License 2.0
A simple kubectl binary plugin for PVC operations
A bash script that makes it easy to view the contents of secrets stored in a Kubernetes cluster.
535 - K8s-duplicator ⭐️ 6 🚀 0 💥 0 🪪 Other
Kubernetes controller that copies secrets into other namespaces
536 - Panopticum ⭐️ 4 🚀 0 💥 1 🪪 MIT License
A simple and flexible control system for managing various databases in your Kubernetes cluster
AWS EC2, one line away
538 - Kubernetes-kn-kx-bash ⭐️ 2 🚀 2 💥 0 🪪 MIT License
kubernetes context and namespace switch using shell/bash script
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🔦 Alerts for Kubernetes
Kubernetes admission webhook, audit loop, and NetworkPolicy analyser. Rules are boolean expressions (expr-lang/expr) — no DSL.
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