lucky-sideburn/kubeinvaders
Gamified Chaos Engineering Tool for Kubernetes observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
75/100
- Activity 89
- Release rhythm 43
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 2714
- days_rel: 170
- days_push: 71
- n_releases_24m: 1
Adoption not part of the score
1120 stars · 148 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
KubeInvaders is a gamified chaos engineering tool for Kubernetes inspired by Space Invaders, letting users stress clusters and observe resilience by 'shooting' pods in a game interface. It is CNCF-recognized, runs via Docker or Podman, and doubles as an educational resource for learning Kubernetes and SRE concepts.
Use cases
- run chaos engineering experiments on a kubernetes cluster
- teach my team kubernetes resilience through a game
- stress test pods and watch how the cluster recovers
- make devops conference demos more engaging
- practice sre incident response in a playful way
- verify resilience of kubernetes infrastructure
When to choose
- you want a fun, visual way to introduce chaos engineering to a team
- you need an educational tool for teaching kubernetes resilience
- you want a lightweight chaos tool that runs as a single container
- you are doing devops/sre community outreach or conference demos
When to avoid
- you need production-grade chaos engineering with fine-grained experiment control and scheduling
- you cannot risk any disruption to a live cluster
- you need helm-based deployment or formal experiment definitions like Litmus or Chaos Mesh provide
Facets
application · maturity active
simulation monitoring developer-tools game developer-tools education self-hosted chaos-engineering kubernetes gamification space-invaders resilience-testing sre openshift devops containers docker web-server
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/lucky-sideburn/kubeinvaders · fetched 2026-08-28 · 8374795d584d
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| lucky-sideburn/kubeinvaders | main | 75 |
For agents
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