Cluster with Core CLI tools

Bootkubebootkube – Launch a self-hosted Kubernetes cluster
kubectx + kubensSwitch faster between clusters and namespaces in kubectl
kube-shellKubernetes shell: An integrated shell for working with the Kubernetes
kuttle: kubectl wrapper for sshuttle without SSHKubernetes wrapper for sshuttle
kubectl sudoRun kubernetes commands with the security privileges of another user
K9sKubernetes CLI To Manage Your Clusters In Style!
KtunnelA cli that exposes your local resources to kubernetes
KubeOperatorRun kubectl command in Web Browser. https://kubeoperator.io/
VimkubectlManage any Kubernetes resource from Vim https://www.vim.org/scripts/script.ph
KubeHelperKubeHelper – simplifies many daily Kubernetes cluster tasks through a web interface.
kubecolorcolorizes kubectl output
KrewKrew is the package manager for kubectl plugins
KueueKueue is a set of APIs and controller for job queueing
fubectlReduces repetitive interactions with kubectl
kube-ps1Kubernetes prompt for bash and zsh
ConftestWrite tests against structured configuration data using the Open Policy Agent Rego query language
Kube-capacityA CLI that provides an overview of the resource requests, limits, and utilization in a k8s cluster
KarpenterKubernetes Node Autoscaler built for flexibility, performance, and simplicity
Autoscalerautoscaler Autoscaling components for Kubernetes
KuredKubernetes Reboot Daemon
Kube-promptAn interactive kubernetes client featuring auto-complete
ClickCommand Line Interactive Controller for Kubernetes
KubieA more powerful alternative to kubectx and kubens
PlutoA cli tool to help discover deprecated apiVersions in Kubernetes
ksyncSync files between your local system and a kubernetes cluster
fleetManage large fleets of Kubernetes clusters
stashBackup your Kubernetes Stateful Applications
FinchThe Finch CLI an open source client for container development
KubeViewKubernetes cluster visualiser and graphical explorer
DeschedulerDescheduler for Kubernetes
cloudttyA Friendly Kubernetes CloudShell (Web Terminal) !
korA Tool to discover unused Kubernetes Resources
Kubernetes Image PullerCaching images on a cluster by creating a DaemonSet downloading and running the container images on each node
image-builderA tool for building Kubernetes virtual machine images across multiple infrastructure providers.
KubedKubed with a intuitive interactive interface within Emacs help us work with our Kubernetes clusters and deployments with the full power of kubectl
Duplik8sDuplik8s is a kubectl plugin to duplicate resources in a Kubernetes cluster.
klInteractive, multi container and cluster terminal app for logs
kubectl foreachRun kubectl commands in all/some contexts in parallel (similar to GNU xargs+parallel)
kubecuikubeui makes kubectl more user friendly
q-as-kubectlq as kubectl: yet another way to control k8s commands
kubectl findUNIX-find-like plugin for kubectl to find resources and perform action on them
kubefwdBulk port forwarding for Kubernetes services with unique IPs per service, automatic /etc/hosts entries, and MCP integration for AI assistants
kubecmManage your kubeconfig more easily
krelayA better alternative to `kubectl port-forward` that can forward TCP or UDP traffic to IP/Host which is accessible inside the cluster
kubectl-browse-pvcKubectl plugin for browsing PVCs on the command line
gwctlCommand-line tool for managing and understanding Gateway API resources in your Kubernetes cluster
km8A lightweight terminal UI for Kubernetes — vim-style navigation, CRD support, drill-down, log streaming, and kubectl edit. Built for backend engineers who want a fast, zero-config alternative to opening a browser