Show HN: K8sman – A Native Kubernetes IDE
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Hi HN, k8sman is a native lighter-weight Kubernetes IDE. It’s a Flutter GUI on top of a Go backend that works with client-go and your existing kubeconfig. Nothing installed in the cluster and no telemetry whatsoever. Just some of the features I think are unique: - Low footprint (~ 50% RSS compared to Lens on the same cluster) - Inspector panels for 30+ kinds that explain what's wrong (a crash-looping pod shows its exit code, termination message and a link to the previous instance's logs) -…
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Show HN: K8sman – A Native Kubernetes IDE was first seen on Hacker News · Show HN on Nov 5, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 47 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #6 of 30, reached on Nov 6, 11:50 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 6, 15:20 UTC.
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This is cool man, I have always been into TUI, my goto option was and still is k9s, but this looks neat
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Is Show HN: K8sman – A Native Kubernetes IDE trending on Show HN right now?
Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 6, 15:20 UTC, after 2 days of trending.
What is the highest rank Show HN: K8sman – A Native Kubernetes IDE reached?
#6 on Hacker News · Show HN, on Nov 6, 11:50 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 30 minutes.
How long has Show HN: K8sman – A Native Kubernetes IDE been trending?
It was first seen on Nov 5, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (47 checks) since.
How much discussion did it get on Hacker News?
6 points and 3 comments; submitted by agenericname on Nov 5, 2026.