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Top 10 Most-Starred Kubernetes Projects on GitHub

The most popular open-source Kubernetes projects, ranked by GitHub stars.

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  • 📚 Source: GitHub
  1. kubernetes/kubernetes

    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management

    128.8K ★

    No change
  2. bregman-arie/devops-exercises

    Linux, Jenkins, AWS, SRE, Prometheus, Docker, Python, Ansible, Git, Kubernetes, Terraform, OpenStack, SQL, NoSQL, Azure, GCP, DNS, Elastic,

    86.3K ★

    No change
  3. netdata/netdata

    The fastest path to AI-powered full stack observability, even for lean teams.

    81.2K ★

    No change
  1. 4traefik/traefikThe Cloud Native Application Proxy65.4K ★No change
  2. 5minio/minioMinIO is a high-performance, S3 compatible object store, open sourced under GNU AGPLv3 license.61.3K ★No change
  3. 6etcd-io/etcdDistributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system52.4K ★No change
  4. 7GitHubDaily/GitHubDaily坚持分享 GitHub 上高质量、有趣实用的开源技术教程、开发者工具、编程网站、技术资讯。A list cool, interesting projects of GitHub.48.3K ★No change
  5. 8LeCoupa/awesome-cheatsheets👩‍💻👨‍💻 Awesome cheatsheets for popular programming languages, frameworks and development tools. They include everything you should know 46.6K ★No change
  6. 9Kong/kong🦍 The API and AI Gateway44.3K ★No change
  7. 10ToolJet/ToolJetOpen-source foundation of ToolJet AI - the enterprise app generation platform for internal tools, dashboards, business applications, workflo41.2K ★No change
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  1. 11aquasecurity/trivyFind vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more38.9K ★No change
  2. 12portainer/portainerMaking Docker and Kubernetes management easy.38.8K ★No change
  3. 13istio/istioConnect, secure, control, and observe services.38.5K ★No change
  4. 14seaweedfs/seaweedfsSeaweedFS is a distributed storage system for object storage (S3), file systems, and Iceberg tables, designed to handle billions of files wi35.9K ★No change
  5. 15derailed/k9s🐶 Kubernetes CLI To Manage Your Clusters In Style!34.9K ★No change
  6. 16k3s-io/k3sLightweight Kubernetes34.3K ★No change
  7. 17alibaba/nacosan easy-to-use dynamic service discovery, configuration and service management platform for building AI cloud native applications.33.5K ★No change
  8. 18podman-container-tools/podmanPodman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.33.2K ★No change
  9. 19dokku/dokkuA docker-powered PaaS that helps you build and manage the lifecycle of applications32.2K ★No change
  10. 20kubernetes/minikubeRun Kubernetes locally32.2K ★No change
  11. 21abiosoft/colimaContainer runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup31.5K ★No change
  12. 22helm/helmThe Kubernetes Package Manager30.4K ★No change
  13. 23Infisical/infisicalInfisical is the open-source platform for securing secrets, certificates, access, and AI Agents.30.2K ★No change
  14. 24hashicorp/consulConsul is a distributed, highly available, and data center aware solution to connect and configure applications across dynamic, distributed 30.1K ★No change
  15. 25MichaelCade/90DaysOfDevOpsThis repository started out as a learning in public project for myself and has now become a structured learning map for many in the communit29.9K ★No change
  16. 26goharbor/harborAn open source trusted cloud native registry project that stores, signs, and scans content.29.7K ★No change
  17. 27authelia/autheliaThe Single Sign-On Multi-Factor portal for web apps. OpenID Certified™ and Post-Quantum Cryptography Ready.29.5K ★No change
  18. 28yeasy/docker_practice最新Docker容器技术,从真实案例中学习最佳实践!| Learn and understand Docker&Container technologies, with real DevOps practice!26.3K ★No change
  19. 29openfaas/faasOpenFaaS - Serverless Functions Made Simple26.3K ★No change
  20. 30goauthentik/authentikThe authentication glue you need.26.2K ★No change
  21. 31dapr/daprDapr is a portable runtime for building distributed applications across cloud and edge, combining event-driven architecture with workflow or26.2K ★No change
  22. 32rancher/rancherComplete container management platform26K ★No change
  23. 33pulumi/pulumiPulumi - Infrastructure as Code in any programming language 🚀25.8K ★No change
  24. 34cilium/ciliumeBPF-based Networking, Security, and Observability25.8K ★No change
  25. 35eip-work/kuboard-pressKuboard v4 官方文档(zh/en 双语):Kuboard 是基于 Kubernetes 的微服务管理界面。本仓库为 v4 版本文档站源码,涵盖安装升级、集群管理、工作负载、网络、存储、Kuboard MCP 等。25.3K ★No change
  26. 36argoproj/argo-cdDeclarative Continuous Deployment for Kubernetes24.5K ★No change
  27. 37lensapp/lensLens - The way the world runs Kubernetes23.2K ★No change
  28. 38pranshuparmar/witrWhy is this running? Trace any process, port, container, or file back to what started it - CLI + TUI. 22.9K ★No change
  29. 39jhipster/generator-jhipsterJHipster is a development platform to quickly generate, develop, & deploy modern web applications & microservice architectures.22.5K ★No change
  30. 40recommenders-team/recommendersBest Practices on Recommendation Systems22K ★No change
  31. 41jina-ai/serve☁️ Build multimodal AI applications with cloud-native stack21.9K ★No change
  32. 42containerd/containerdAn open and reliable container runtime21.5K ★No change
  33. 43vitessio/vitessVitess is a database clustering system for horizontal scaling of MySQL.21.4K ★No change
  34. 44GoogleCloudPlatform/microservices-demoSample cloud-first application with 10 microservices showcasing Kubernetes, Istio, and gRPC.21.1K ★No change
  35. 45gravitational/teleportThe easiest, and most secure way to access and protect all of your infrastructure.21.1K ★No change
  36. 46milanm/DevOps-RoadmapDevOps Roadmap for 2026. with learning resources20.9K ★No change
  37. 47ahmetb/kubectxFaster way to switch between clusters and namespaces in kubectl20.1K ★No change
  38. 48google/gvisorApplication Kernel for Containers19.8K ★No change
  39. 49kubernetes/ingress-nginxIngress NGINX Controller for Kubernetes19.4K ★No change
  40. 50kubernetes-sigs/kubesprayDeploy a Production Ready Kubernetes Cluster18.8K ★No change

How this list is ranked

Repositories tagged with the GitHub topic "kubernetes", ranked by stargazer count via the GitHub search API.

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