openyurtio/openyurt
OpenYurt - Extending your native Kubernetes to edge(project under CNCF) observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
94/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 83
- 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: 25
- age_days: 2295
- days_rel: 119
- days_push: 9
- n_releases_24m: 4
Adoption not part of the score
2000 stars · 484 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
OpenYurt is a CNCF incubating open-source platform that extends upstream Kubernetes to edge computing environments without modifying the Kubernetes core. It provides edge autonomy, cloud-edge networking, node pool management, and edge device management for large-scale cloud-edge orchestration.
Use cases
- manage kubernetes edge nodes with unreliable cloud connectivity
- keep edge pods running when nodes are offline from the cloud
- run kubernetes workloads across geographically distributed edge sites
- extend a cloud kubernetes cluster to IoT and edge devices
- group edge nodes into pools for region-aware deployment
- enable cross-region cloud-edge and edge-edge network communication
- manage large fleets of ARM and x86 edge nodes from one control plane
When to choose
- you already run Kubernetes and need to manage edge nodes without changing the Kubernetes API
- edge sites have intermittent or disconnected network links to the cloud
- you need edge autonomy so pods survive node reboots while offline
- you want a vendor-neutral, CNCF-governed edge computing platform
- you need region/node-pool aware deployment across many edge locations
When to avoid
- your workloads run entirely in the cloud with no edge nodes
- you need a lightweight single-node edge solution rather than a full cloud-edge architecture
- you are not using Kubernetes and want a standalone edge orchestration system
- you need fully self-contained edge clusters independent of a central control plane
Facets
service · maturity stable
container-orchestration networking caching deployment iot cloud-computing iot microservices self-hosted go cloud self-hosted kubernetes edge-computing cloud-edge cncf nodepool edge-autonomy yurthub containers linux arm
10 sources
- readme: https://github.com/openyurtio/openyurt · fetched 2026-08-28 · 5b922c330ea4
- homepage: https://openyurt.io · fetched 2026-08-29 · 0f8c3850e672
- site_page: https://openyurt.io/docs · fetched 2026-08-29 · 185cc32ad465
- site_page: https://openyurt.io/docs/next · fetched 2026-08-29 · d26e5aed98a8
- site_page: https://openyurt.io/docs/v1.6 · fetched 2026-08-29 · c86aeb38b349
- site_page: https://openyurt.io/docs/v1.5 · fetched 2026-08-29 · 6f3feb325dcc
- site_page: https://openyurt.io/docs/v1.4 · fetched 2026-08-29 · 94258affa8b2
- site_page: https://openyurt.io/docs/v1.3 · fetched 2026-08-29 · 75f87a5cba71
- site_page: https://openyurt.io/docs/v1.2 · fetched 2026-08-29 · 51c71b06fc01
- site_page: https://openyurt.io/docs/v1.1 · fetched 2026-08-29 · cdf2e7945cf9
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| openyurtio/openyurt | main | 94 |
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