# jupyterhub/zero-to-jupyterhub-k8s

Helm Chart & Documentation for deploying JupyterHub on Kubernetes

Repository: https://github.com/jupyterhub/zero-to-jupyterhub-k8s
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/zero-to-jupyterhub-k8s
Homepage: https://zero-to-jupyterhub.readthedocs.io
Language: Python
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Topics: jupyterhub, jupyter-notebook, jupyter, kubernetes, kubernetes-cluster, kubespawner, jupyterhub-deployment
Last push: 2026-08-25T11:18:55+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 94/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 85, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3432, "days_push": 8, "days_rel": 23, "gap_med": 58.0, "n_releases_24m": 11}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1719, forks 829 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:26.643664+00:00)

## What it is
A Helm chart and accompanying documentation guide for deploying JupyterHub on Kubernetes clusters. It enables reproducible, maintainable multi-user Jupyter notebook deployments for large groups such as university staff and students.

## Use cases
- deploy jupyterhub on kubernetes
- host multi-user jupyter notebooks for a university class
- set up a scalable jupyterhub on a cloud cluster
- install jupyterhub with helm
- provide shared notebook servers for a research team
- manage reproducible jupyterhub deployments on k8s

## When to choose
- you need to serve Jupyter notebooks to many users on Kubernetes
- you want a maintained, documented Helm chart for JupyterHub
- you are deploying on a cloud-managed Kubernetes cluster
- you need reproducible, configurable multi-user notebook infrastructure

## When to avoid
- you want a single-user local Jupyter setup
- you are not using Kubernetes
- you need a lightweight notebook deployment without cluster orchestration
- you want a fully managed hosted service rather than self-managed infrastructure

## Facets
- artifact type: infra-config
- maturity: stable
- function: deployment, container-orchestration, infrastructure-as-code, developer-tools
- domain: data-science, cloud-computing, education, self-hosted
- platform: cloud, self-hosted, python
- tags: helm-chart, jupyterhub, kubespawner, multi-user-notebooks, kubernetes-deployment, devops, kubernetes, docker

## Member repositories
- jupyterhub/zero-to-jupyterhub-k8s (main) score 94

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:26.643664+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 2026-08-30T03:34:07.514931+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/jupyterhub/zero-to-jupyterhub-k8s (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:26.643664+00:00, sha c92c06f65a0c)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
