Topic
Open-source startups tagged #kubernetes
33 open-source startups in this directory carry the GitHub topic #kubernetes. 27 pushed code in the last 30 days, 3 have been quiet for 31–120 days, 3 have not pushed in over 120 days or are archived. Topics are set by each repository’s own maintainers, so this is what those projects chose to call themselves rather than a category we assigned.
Ship status
27 of 33 pushed in the last 30 days.
The list
All 33, most-starred first.
The last column is the most recent push to any branch, by a person or a bot — it is not a claim that anyone is maintaining the project, and a quiet repository may be a finished one.
| Project | What it does | Stars | Ship status | Last push |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The fastest path to AI-powered full stack observability, even for lean teams. | 80.9K | Still shipping | ||
The Cloud Native Application Proxy | 65.2K | Still shipping | ||
MinIO is a high-performance, S3 compatible object store, open sourced under GNU AGPLv3 license. | 61.3K | Gone silent | ||
Open-source foundation of ToolJet AI - the enterprise app generation platform for internal tools, dashboards, business applications, workflows and AI agents. Build visually, from a prompt, or from Claude Code, Codex and Cursor over MCP 🚀 | 41.1K | Still shipping | ||
Making Docker and Kubernetes management easy. | 38.6K | Still shipping | ||
SeaweedFS is a distributed storage system for object storage (S3), file systems, and Iceberg tables, designed to handle billions of files with O(1) disk access and effortless horizontal scaling. | 35.4K | Still shipping | ||
A docker-powered PaaS that helps you build and manage the lifecycle of applications | 32.2K | Still shipping | ||
Infisical is the open-source platform for securing secrets, certificates, access, and AI Agents. | 29.7K | Still shipping | ||
The Single Sign-On Multi-Factor portal for web apps. OpenID Certified™ and Post-Quantum Cryptography Ready. | 29.2K | Still shipping | ||
OpenFaaS - Serverless Functions Made Simple | 26.2K | Slowed | ||
Complete container management platform | 26K | Still shipping | ||
The authentication glue you need. | 25.9K | Still shipping | ||
Lens - The way the world runs Kubernetes | 23.2K | Gone silent | ||
The easiest, and most secure way to access and protect all of your infrastructure. | 21K | Still shipping | ||
Deploy real projects from GitHub or your AI coding agent, then keep them running with AI-powered operations. | 18.4K | Still shipping | ||
A lightweight Node.js private proxy registry | 17.9K | Still shipping | ||
VictoriaMetrics: fast, cost-effective monitoring solution and time series database | 17.8K | Still shipping | ||
The container platform tailored for Kubernetes multi-cloud, datacenter, and edge management ⎈ 🖥 ☁️ | 17.1K | Slowed | ||
Codespaces but open-source, client-only and unopinionated: Works with any IDE and lets you use any cloud, kubernetes or just localhost docker. | 15.3K | Gone silent | ||
Open-source IDS/IPS, WAF and bot detection for Linux, Windows, Docker and Kubernetes, with a crowdsourced blocklist of malicious IPs. | 15.1K | Still shipping | ||
Access your entire server infrastructure from your local desktop | 14.6K | Still shipping | ||
mall-swarm是一套微服务商城系统,采用了 Spring Cloud Alibaba、Spring Boot 3.5、Sa-Token、MyBatis、Elasticsearch、Docker、Kubernetes等核心技术,同时提供了基于Vue的管理后台方便快速搭建系统。mall-swarm在电商业务的基础集成了注册中心、配置中心、监控中心、网关等系统功能。 | 13.2K | Slowed | ||
Redpanda is a streaming data platform for developers. Kafka API compatible. 10x faster. No ZooKeeper. No JVM! | 12.6K | Still shipping | ||
Open source alternative to AWS. Elastic compute, block storage (non replicated), firewall and load balancer, managed Postgres, K8s, AI inference, and IAM services. | 12.3K | Still shipping | ||
eBPF-powered network observability for Kubernetes. Indexes L4/L7 traffic with full K8s context, decrypts TLS without keys. Queryable by AI agents via MCP and humans via dashboard. | 12.1K | Still shipping | ||
Netmaker makes networks with WireGuard. Netmaker automates fast, secure, and distributed virtual networks. | 11.8K | Still shipping | ||
Kubescape is an open-source Kubernetes security platform for your IDE, CI/CD pipelines, and clusters. It includes risk analysis, security, compliance, and misconfiguration scanning, saving Kubernetes users and administrators precious time, effort, and resources. | 11.8K | Still shipping | ||
vCluster creates tenant clusters: fully isolated environments delivered as managed Kubernetes, or as the foundation for Slurm, Ray, Run:ai and inference clusters. Each gets its own API server, CRDs and RBAC, and runs on an existing cluster or standalone on bare metal. CNCF Certified Kubernetes. | 11.3K | Still shipping | ||
Talos Linux is a modern Linux distribution built for Kubernetes. | 11.3K | Still shipping | ||
OpenID Connect (OIDC) identity and OAuth 2.0 provider with pluggable connectors | 11.2K | Still shipping | ||
🛡️ Open-source and cloud-native Web Application Firewall (WAF) | 11.1K | Still shipping | ||
Open Source API and AI Gateway supporting REST, GraphQL, TCP, gRPC and MCP (Model Context Protocol) | 10.9K | Still shipping | ||
YugabyteDB - the cloud native distributed SQL database for mission-critical applications. | 10.6K | Still shipping |
Related collections
Sideways from here.
The 8 largest other topics in the directory, then the other ways to slice it.