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Kuboard vs Headlamp: catalog facts
KuboardHeadlamp
Free

Described by the developer as free to use.

Free

Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 license.

Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted
  • Installs with one docker compose command
  • Manages multiple Kubernetes clusters in one interface
  • Works as a desktop app or deployed in-cluster
  • Multi-cluster support using an existing kubeconfig
  • Documentation is mainly in Chinese
  • License and source availability not clearly stated
  • Desktop apps are unsigned and trigger OS warnings
  • Limited-permission tokens may not show all resources
Self-hosted Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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