#1
Run Kubernetes locally
32K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add kubernetes/minikubeAlternatives
Garden alternatives for AI agents.
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Garden
Automation for Kubernetes development and testing. Spin up production-like environments for development, testing, and CI on demand. Use the same configuration and workflows at every step of the process. Speed up your builds and test runs via shared result caching
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Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management
123K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add kubernetes/kubernetes#3
Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.
32K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add podman-container-tools/podman#4
Complete container management platform
26K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add rancher/rancher#5
Kubernetes Operations (kOps) - Production Grade k8s Installation, Upgrades and Management
17K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add kubernetes/kops#6
Application Kernel for Containers
19K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add google/gvisor#7
This repository started out as a learning in public project for myself and has now become a structured learning map for many in the community. We have 3 years under our belt covering all things DevOps, including Principles, Processes, Tooling and Use Cases surrounding this vast topic.
30K starsApr 12, 2026 pushdevopsShellKubernetes
$ npx skills add MichaelCade/90DaysOfDevOps#8
Convert Compose to Kubernetes
11K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add kubernetes/kompose#9
Build and deploy Go applications
8.5K starsJul 17, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add ko-build/ko#10
Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more
36K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add aquasecurity/trivy#11
Lightweight Kubernetes
33K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add k3s-io/k3s#12
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
Dapr is a portable runtime for building distributed applications across cloud and edge, combining event-driven architecture with workflow orchestration.
26K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add dapr/dapr#14
Container runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup
30K starsJul 24, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add abiosoft/colima#15
The Kubernetes Package Manager
30K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add helm/helm#16
A docker-powered PaaS that helps you build and manage the lifecycle of applications
32K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsShellKubernetes
$ npx skills add dokku/dokkuHow to choose
When should you switch?
Use an alternative when it has a clearer install path, higher trust score, fresher maintenance, or better platform fit for your current agent stack. Keep Garden if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.
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