nsxctl is an open-source project built for network and infrastructure administrators.

Yes — nsxctl is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.

What platforms does nsxctl run on?

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

Is nsxctl still maintained?

Unverified. nsxctl has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to nsxctl?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include agent-regress-cli, kutop, and trustsight.

Is nsxctl open source?

Yes — nsxctl is open source under the Apache-2.0 license.

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nsxctl

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nsxctl is an Apache-2.0 command-line tool for managing VMware NSX groups, tags, and distributed firewall configuration. It supports operations across a Global Manager and multiple Local Managers for network administrators.

Open SourceApache-2.0CLISelf-hosted

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Overview

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In the CLI tools & terminal space, nsxctl takes a focused approach. It focuses on managing NSX groups, tags, and distributed firewall policies consistently across Global and Local Managers. nsxctl is an open-source project aimed at network and infrastructure administrators. The project is open source (Apache-2.0). nsxctl is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

nsxctl first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include group management, tag management, and distributed firewall.

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

Group management
Tag management
Distributed firewall
Global Manager support
Local Manager support
Network segmentation

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CLISelf-hosted

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License

Apache-2.0

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Frequently asked questions about nsxctl

What does nsxctl do?: Nsxctl focuses on managing NSX groups, tags, and distributed firewall policies consistently across Global and Local Managers. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is nsxctl for?: nsxctl is an open-source project built for network and infrastructure administrators.
Is nsxctl free?: Yes — nsxctl is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does nsxctl run on?: nsxctl runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is nsxctl still maintained?: Unverified. nsxctl has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to nsxctl?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include agent-regress-cli, kutop, and trustsight.agent-regress-cli kutop trustsight
When did nsxctl launch?: nsxctl first shipped in 2026.
Is nsxctl open source?: Yes — nsxctl is open source under the Apache-2.0 license.

At a glance

Platforms: CLI
Languages: English
License: Apache-2.0
First seen: 9 Sept 2026
Built for: network and infrastructure administrators
Model: Open source
Solves: Managing NSX groups, tags, and distributed firewall policies consistently across Global and Local Managers.

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Indexed: 9 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 9 Sept 2026

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Slug: nsxctl-pypi-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
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Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/nsxctl

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