K8Lens
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—  FEATURES

One dashboard.
The whole API surface.

K8Lens speaks Kubernetes natively - every built-in resource, every custom resource, every namespace. Read-only today, mutating actions on the v0.6 roadmap.

RESOURCES SUPPORTED
62
CONTAINER SIZE
80 MB
MEMORY AT IDLE
< 60 MB
COLD START
~ 800 ms
MULTI-CLUSTER
Yes
Workloads
6 items
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Pods live status, restarts, age
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Deployments rollouts, replicas, history
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StatefulSets ordered pods, PVC binding
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DaemonSets per-node placement
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Jobs & CronJobs schedules, completions
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ReplicaSets owner chains
Configuration
6 items
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ConfigMaps keys, values, edit
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Secrets base64 reveal, redact
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HPAs current vs target metrics
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Resource Quotas namespace caps
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LimitRanges default requests
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CRDs custom resources first-class
Networking
6 items
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Services type, selectors, endpoints
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Ingress hosts, paths, TLS
→Endpoints & EndpointSlices
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NetworkPolicies ingress/egress rules
→Gateways & HTTPRoutes (Gateway API)
→Service topology graph
Storage
6 items
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PVCs bound state, request size
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PVs access modes, reclaim policy
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StorageClasses provisioners
→VolumeAttachments
→CSI drivers
→Snapshots & restore
Access Control
6 items
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ServiceAccounts token mounts
→Roles & ClusterRoles
→RoleBindings & ClusterRoleBindings
→PodSecurityPolicies (legacy)
→PSA labels (restricted/baseline)
→Resource permission inspector
Cluster & Operations
6 items
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Nodes capacity, conditions, taints
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Namespaces resource counts
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Events unified timeline + filter
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Logs streaming, search, multi-container
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Cluster info version, API resources
→Multi-cluster context switching
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How K8Lens stacks up

CAPABILITYK8Lensk8s dashboardProm + GrafanaHosted SaaS
Install steps1412+∞
Memory footprint60 MB120 MB2+ GBn/a
Required Helm charts014+0
Real-time pod logsyeslimitednoyes
Custom resourcesfirst-classlimitednoyes
Self-hostedyesyesyesno
Monthly cost$0$0$0 + ops$$$