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K8s For Docker Desktop alternatives for AI agents.

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K8s For Docker Desktop

为Docker Desktop for Mac/Windows开启Kubernetes和Istio。

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#1

Colima

Similarity 126Trust 87Excellent 100

Container runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup

29K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add abiosoft/colima
#2

Kuboard Press

Similarity 126Trust 85Excellent 100

Kuboard 是基于 Kubernetes 的微服务管理界面。同时提供 Kubernetes 免费中文教程,入门教程,最新版本的 Kubernetes v1.23.4 安装手册,(k8s install) 在线答疑,持续更新。

25K starsApr 4, 2026 pushdevopsJavaScriptKubernetes
$ npx skills add eip-work/kuboard-press
#3

Verdaccio

Similarity 125Trust 87Excellent 100

A lightweight Node.js private proxy registry

18K starsJun 13, 2026 pushdevopsTypeScriptKubernetes
$ npx skills add verdaccio/verdaccio
#4

Faas

Similarity 125Trust 82Excellent 100

OpenFaaS - Serverless Functions Made Simple

26K starsApr 1, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add openfaas/faas
#5

Vcluster

Similarity 125Trust 90Excellent 100

vCluster - Create fully functional virtual Kubernetes clusters - Each vcluster runs inside a namespace of the underlying k8s cluster. It's cheaper than creating separate full-blown clusters and it offers better multi-tenancy and isolation than regular namespaces.

11K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add loft-sh/vcluster
#6

Xpipe

Similarity 125Trust 84Excellent 100

Access your entire server infrastructure from your local desktop

14K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsJavaKubernetes
$ npx skills add xpipe-io/xpipe
#7

Mall Swarm

Similarity 124Trust 84Excellent 100

mall-swarm是一套微服务商城系统,采用了 Spring Cloud Alibaba、Spring Boot 3.5、Sa-Token、MyBatis、Elasticsearch、Docker、Kubernetes等核心技术,同时提供了基于Vue的管理后台方便快速搭建系统。mall-swarm在电商业务的基础集成了注册中心、配置中心、监控中心、网关等系统功能。

13K starsMay 21, 2026 pushdevopsJavaKubernetes
$ npx skills add macrozheng/mall-swarm
#8

Kata Containers

Similarity 124Trust 88Excellent 100

Kata Containers is an open source project and community working to build a standard implementation of lightweight Virtual Machines (VMs) that feel and perform like containers, but provide the workload isolation and security advantages of VMs. https://katacontainers.io/

8.2K starsJun 26, 2026 pushdevopsRustKubernetes
$ npx skills add kata-containers/kata-containers
#9

Homelab

Similarity 124Trust 86Excellent 100

Fully automated homelab from empty disk to running services with a single command.

9.4K starsJun 6, 2026 pushdevopsPythonKubernetes
$ npx skills add khuedoan/homelab
#10

Trivy

Similarity 119Trust 89Excellent 100

Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more

36K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add aquasecurity/trivy
#11

K3s

Similarity 119Trust 88Excellent 100

Lightweight Kubernetes

33K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add k3s-io/k3s
#12

Harbor

Similarity 119Trust 89Excellent 100

An open source trusted cloud native registry project that stores, signs, and scans content.

29K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add goharbor/harbor
#13

Helm

Similarity 119Trust 88Excellent 100

The Kubernetes Package Manager

30K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add helm/helm
#14

Traefik

Similarity 119Trust 87Excellent 100

The Cloud Native Application Proxy

64K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add traefik/traefik
#15

Portainer

Similarity 119Trust 87Excellent 100

Making Docker and Kubernetes management easy.

38K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsTypeScriptKubernetes
$ npx skills add portainer/portainer
#16

Podman

Similarity 119Trust 87Excellent 100

Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.

32K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add podman-container-tools/podman

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