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Orbit alternatives

A fast, lightweight native desktop application for exploring, monitoring, and managing Kubernetes clusters.

12 Windows apps in the same category as Orbit, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

  • Helm

    The Package Manager for Kubernetes

    Open source 4.3.1 1.6M ↓ ★ 30.4K kubernetes
  • Kubernetes - Minikube - A Local Kubernetes Development Environment

    minikube quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster on macOS, Linux, and Windows. We proudly focus on helping application developers and new Kubernetes users.

    Open source 1.39.0 747.8K ↓ ★ 32.2K devops, kubernetes
  • k9s

    Kubernetes CLI To Manage Your Clusters In Style!

    Open source 0.51.0 299.3K ↓ ★ 34.9K devops, k8s, kubernetes
  • Docker Compose

    docker-compose plugin for docker cli

    Open source 5.7.0 561.9K ↓ ★ 38.4K devops
  • Pulumi

    Pulumi CLI for managing modern infrastructure as code

    Open source 3.274.1 399.4K ↓ ★ 25.8K kubernetes
  • Serverless Framework

    Build applications on AWS Lambda and other next-gen cloud services, that auto-scale and only charge you when they run.

    Open source 3.39.0 84.9K ↓ ★ 46.9K
  • Puppet Agent

    Puppet is a tool that helps you manage and automate the configuration of servers.

    Open source 8.10.0 2.3M ↓ ★ 8K
  • act

    Run your GitHub Actions locally!

    Open source 0.2.97 68.3K ↓ ★ 72.4K devops
  • ArgoCD

    A command line tool for communicating with ArgoCD

    Open source 3.6.1 68.7K ↓ ★ 24.4K devops, k8s, kubernetes
  • HashiCorp Consul

    A distributed, highly available, and data center aware solution to connect and configure applications across dynamic, distributed infrastructure.

    Proprietary 2.1.0 207K ↓ ★ 30.1K kubernetes
  • Terragrunt

    Terragrunt is a thin wrapper for Terraform that provides extra tools for keeping your Terraform configurations DRY, working with multiple Terraform modules, and managing remote state.

    Open source 1.2.1 122.2K ↓ ★ 9.9K devops
  • Skaffold

    Easy and Repeatable Kubernetes Development

    Open source 2.25.0 89.5K ↓ ★ 15.9K kubernetes

Comparison

AppLicenceVersionUpdatedGitHub starsChocolatey downloads
Orbit Open source 0.17.7 November 10, 2026 — —
Helm Open source 4.3.1 October 15, 2026 30.4K 1.6M
Kubernetes - Minikube - A Local Kubernetes Development Environment Open source 1.39.0 September 2, 2026 32.2K 747.8K
k9s Open source 0.51.0 June 6, 2026 34.9K 299.3K
Docker Compose Open source 5.7.0 November 3, 2026 38.4K 561.9K
Pulumi Open source 3.274.1 November 6, 2026 25.8K 399.4K
Serverless Framework Open source 3.39.0 June 4, 2024 46.9K 84.9K
Puppet Agent Open source 8.10.0 October 22, 2024 8K 2.3M
act Open source 0.2.97 November 4, 2026 72.4K 68.3K
ArgoCD Open source 3.6.1 November 5, 2026 24.4K 68.7K
HashiCorp Consul Proprietary 2.1.0 November 6, 2026 30.1K 207K
Terragrunt Open source 1.2.1 October 26, 2026 9.9K 122.2K
Skaffold Open source 2.25.0 September 17, 2026 15.9K 89.5K