kube-orb is an open-source project built for kubernetes operators and SREs.

Yes — kube-orb is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does kube-orb run on?

kube-orb runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is kube-orb still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 12 commits in the last 90 days.

kube-orb is developed by adlidev.

How long has kube-orb been around?

kube-orb first shipped in 2026.

Is kube-orb open source?

Yes — kube-orb is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.

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kube-orb

Name: kube-orb
Author: adlidev

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kube-orb is a command-line tool that delivers an interactive terminal user interface built with Textual for viewing, streaming, and filtering logs from Kubernetes pods. It supports multiple deployments and clusters simultaneously, helping DevOps and SRE teams gain better observability without juggling multiple kubectl commands. The project is open source under the MIT license.

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Overview

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In the CLI tools & terminal space, kube-orb takes a focused approach. Manually switching between kubectl contexts and parsing raw pod logs in complex multi-deployment Kubernetes environments. It is built as an open-source project for kubernetes operators and SREs. kube-orb is open source under the MIT license. It runs on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind kube-orb is adlidev, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 12 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include Interactive TUI, Log Streaming, and Multi-cluster Support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Interactive TUI
Log Streaming
Multi-cluster Support
Filtering

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen Source GitHub · ★ 1Active maintenance

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Frequently asked questions about kube-orb

What does kube-orb do?: Manually switching between kubectl contexts and parsing raw pod logs in complex multi-deployment Kubernetes environments. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is kube-orb for?: kube-orb is an open-source project built for kubernetes operators and SREs.
Is kube-orb free?: Yes — kube-orb is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does kube-orb run on?: kube-orb runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is kube-orb still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 12 commits in the last 90 days.
Who makes kube-orb?: kube-orb is developed by adlidev.
How long has kube-orb been around?: kube-orb first shipped in 2026.
Is kube-orb open source?: Yes — kube-orb is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 1
License: MIT
First seen: 19 Jul 2026
Built for: Kubernetes operators and SREs
Model: Open source
Solves: Manually switching between kubectl contexts and parsing raw pod logs in complex multi-deployment Kubernetes environments.

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GitHub: adlidev/kube-orb
PyPI: kube-orb

Developer

adlidev

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 1
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 9 Jul 2026
Commits 90d: 12
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 19 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Unverified
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 19 Jul 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: kube-orb-pypi-org
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 19 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 22 Jul 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/kube-orb

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