Alternatives to kubie
A command-line tool for switching Kubernetes contexts and namespaces in independent, isolated shells. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
kubie
A command-line tool for switching Kubernetes contexts and namespaces in independent, isolated shells.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as kubie.
kubectx
Two command-line tools, kubectx and kubens, for switching Kubernetes contexts and namespaces quickly.
kubectx switches contexts and namespaces quickly with kubectx and kubens and includes shell completion, but changes the global context instead of isolating each shell.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Krew
A plugin manager for kubectl that finds, installs and updates kubectl plugins from a central index.
kubecolor
A command-line wrapper that adds color to kubectl output to make it easier to read.
Stern
A command-line tool that tails logs from many Kubernetes pods and containers at once.
Helm
A package manager for Kubernetes that installs, upgrades and rolls back applications described as charts.
Kompose
A command-line tool that converts Docker Compose files into Kubernetes or OpenShift resources.
