Kubeapps

Your Application Dashboard for Kubernetes.

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Overview

Kubeapps provides a simple, web-based dashboard for Kubernetes users to discover, deploy, and manage applications packaged as Helm charts. It allows cluster administrators to provide a self-service catalog of applications for their users, simplifying the process of launching and managing applications without requiring deep knowledge of kubectl or Helm CLI.

✨ Key Features

  • Web-based UI for Helm chart discovery and deployment
  • Multi-cluster support
  • Integration with public and private chart repositories
  • Authentication via Kubernetes API server
  • Role-based access control

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Focus on simplicity and user experience for application deployment
  • Vendor-neutral and open-source
  • Easy integration with existing Helm repositories

Unique Value: Democratizes application deployment on Kubernetes by providing an intuitive, web-based interface for a curated application catalog.

🎯 Use Cases (3)

Providing a self-service application catalog for developers Simplifying the deployment of applications on Kubernetes for less experienced users Visualizing and managing installed Helm releases in a cluster

✅ Best For

  • Used as the application catalog component in VMware Tanzu.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Automated CI/CD pipelines (CLI tools are better)
  • Managing non-Helm packages

🏆 Alternatives

Argo CD UI Rancher Catalog Lens

While Argo CD has a UI, its focus is on GitOps and continuous delivery. Kubeapps is focused purely on being a user-friendly dashboard for discovering and deploying Helm charts on-demand.

💻 Platforms

Web

🔌 Integrations

Kubernetes Helm OCI Registries

💰 Pricing

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Free Tier Available

Free tier: Fully open-source and free.

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