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KubeContextKubeSwitch
Freemium

Free with all features via Homebrew or GitHub releases; the App Store version sells pro…

 Paid

A one-time purchase includes future updates.

macOS macOS
  • Current context name always visible in the menu bar
  • Import and export contexts from kubeconfig files
  • Global hotkey and fuzzy search for contexts and namespaces
  • Detects and merges multiple kubeconfig files
  • macOS only
  • Small project with infrequent updates
  • Available for macOS only
  • Requires a paid license
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: Apache-2.0 License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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