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Reckoner vs Helmsman: catalog facts
ReckonerHelmsman
Free

The project is available under the Apache License 2.0.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Command line
  • Declares multiple Helm releases in one course file
  • Can install charts from a Git commit, branch, or release
  • Declarative TOML or YAML configuration
  • Can plan changes before applying them
  • Requires Helm 3 or later to be installed and initialized
  • Requires Helm and access to a Kubernetes cluster
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 5, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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