# KusionStack/karpor

Intelligence for Kubernetes. World's most promising Kubernetes Visualization Tool for Developer and Platform Engineering teams.

Repository: https://github.com/KusionStack/karpor
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/karpor
Homepage: https://karpor.kusionstack.io
Language: Go
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: cloud-native, k8s-sig-multicluster, kubernetes, multi-cluster, multi-cloud, observability, kubernetes-dashboard, kubernetesdashoard, visualization-tool, kubernetes-visualization-tool, hacktoberfest
Last push: 2026-07-12T04:44:57+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 73/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 92, release rhythm 40, longevity 89
- inputs: {"age_days": 1248, "days_push": 52, "days_rel": 518, "gap_med": 11, "n_releases_24m": 14}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1731, forks 110 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:28.748970+00:00)

## What it is
Karpor is an open-source Kubernetes visualization and intelligence tool providing advanced search, insights, and AI-powered assistance across multi-cluster environments. It is a CNCF Sandbox project written in Go, deployed via Helm with a web dashboard.

## Use cases
- search kubernetes resources across multiple clusters
- visualize kubernetes cluster topology
- monitor compliance across kubernetes clusters
- get AI-powered diagnostics for kubernetes issues
- manage multi-cloud kubernetes from one dashboard
- query kubernetes resources with flexible filters

## When to choose
- you manage multiple kubernetes clusters across clouds and need unified visibility
- you want search and topology views beyond the default kubernetes dashboard
- you want AI-assisted diagnostics and natural language kubernetes operations
- you need compliance monitoring across clusters

## When to avoid
- you only need a single lightweight cluster dashboard without search/AI features
- you require a fully mature GA tool for strict enterprise compliance
- you cannot deploy additional in-cluster services via Helm

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: search-engine, monitoring, data-visualization, chatbot, developer-tools
- domain: monitoring, cloud-computing, self-hosted
- platform: self-hosted, go
- tags: kubernetes-dashboard, multi-cluster, observability, aiops, compliance, helm-chart, cncf-sandbox, kubernetes, devops, containers, docker, web-server

## Member repositories
- KusionStack/karpor (main) score 73

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:28.748970+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:31:41.133272+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/KusionStack/karpor (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:28.748970+00:00, sha 0f760b036df4)
  - homepage: https://karpor.kusionstack.io (fetched 2026-08-29T11:08:30.317077+00:00, sha ce543bd81420)
  - site_page: https://www.kusionstack.io/karpor/getting-started/quick-start (fetched 2026-08-29T11:08:30.329395+00:00, sha 0e132e9f7179)
  - site_page: https://www.kusionstack.io/karpor/getting-started/installation (fetched 2026-08-29T11:08:30.331617+00:00, sha d753104b4f57)
  - site_page: https://www.kusionstack.io/karpor (fetched 2026-08-29T11:08:30.327054+00:00, sha a4b48a31b437)
  - site_page: https://kusionstack.io/karpor (fetched 2026-08-29T11:08:30.333465+00:00, sha d956364e4ace)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.