#1
Add-on agent to generate and expose cluster-level metrics.
6.1K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add kubernetes/kube-state-metricsAlternatives
M3 alternatives for AI agents.
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M3 monorepo - Distributed TSDB, Aggregator and Query Engine, Prometheus Sidecar, Graphite Compatible, Metrics Platform
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Grafana Mimir provides horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant, long-term storage for Prometheus.
5.1K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add grafana/mimir#3
Prometheus Operator creates/configures/manages Prometheus clusters atop Kubernetes
9.9K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add prometheus-operator/prometheus-operator#4
A horizontally scalable, highly available, multi-tenant, long term Prometheus.
5.8K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add cortexproject/cortex#5
Distributed tracing without code changes. 🚀 Instantly monitor any application using OpenTelemetry and eBPF
3.7K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add odigos-io/odigos#6
Making SLOs with Prometheus manageable, accessible, and easy to use for everyone!
1.5K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add pyrra-dev/pyrra#7
Kepler (Kubernetes-based Efficient Power Level Exporter) is a Prometheus exporter that measures energy consumption metrics at the container, pod, and node levels in Kubernetes clusters.
1.5K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add sustainable-computing-io/kepler#8
Highly available Prometheus setup with long term storage capabilities. A CNCF Incubating project.
14K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoObservability
$ npx skills add thanos-io/thanos#9
Distributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system
52K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add etcd-io/etcd#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
Run Kubernetes locally
32K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add kubernetes/minikube#13
The Kubernetes Package Manager
30K starsJun 15, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add helm/helm#14
Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management
123K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add kubernetes/kubernetes#15
The Cloud Native Application Proxy
64K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add traefik/traefik#16
Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.
32K starsJun 16, 2026 pushdevopsGoKubernetes
$ npx skills add podman-container-tools/podmanHow 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 M3 if it already passes your workflow test and repository review.
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