# konstructio/kubefirst

The Kubefirst Open Source Platform

Repository: https://github.com/konstructio/kubefirst
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/kubefirst
Homepage: https://docs.konstruct.io
Language: Go
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: aws, gitops, kubernetes, platform, argocd, atlantis, datadog, external-dns, external-secrets-operator, gitlab, ingress-nginx, vault, hacktoberfest
Last push: 2026-02-25T19:51:46+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 75/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 69, release rhythm 68, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2045, "days_push": 189, "days_rel": 214, "gap_med": 6, "n_releases_24m": 24}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2057, forks 159 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:09.907800+00:00)

## What it is
Kubefirst is a CLI that provisions instant GitOps-based Kubernetes platforms, integrating tools like Argo CD, Atlantis, Vault, and external-secrets-operator across many cloud providers. It automates platform setup from scratch in minutes with application delivery workflows included.

## Use cases
- bootstrap a gitops kubernetes platform on aws
- set up argocd and vault with terraform in minutes
- create a local kubernetes platform with k3d for development
- provision a cloud native platform on civo or digitalocean
- manage kubernetes cluster creation and app delivery
- stand up a platform with atlantis and gitlab integration

## When to choose
- you want a fully integrated gitops platform spun up quickly
- you prefer infrastructure-as-code with terraform and argocd out of the box
- you need multi-cloud kubernetes platform provisioning

## When to avoid
- you need a simple single-tool deployment rather than a full platform
- you already have an established gitops toolchain
- you want a GUI-first platform management experience without the CLI

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: active
- function: deployment, infrastructure-as-code, container-orchestration, ci-cd, developer-tools
- domain: cloud-computing, infrastructure-as-code, self-hosted
- platform: cli, cloud, cross-platform
- tags: gitops, kubernetes-platform, argocd, terraform, vault, platform-engineering, cloud-native, devops, containers, kubernetes, docker

## Member repositories
- konstructio/kubefirst (main) score 75

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:09.907800+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 2026-08-30T02:57:10.936076+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/konstructio/kubefirst (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:09.907800+00:00, sha fba780140812)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.