Decision Workspace
kubeconfig-bikeshed vs rkubectl-features vs kubectx
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
kubeconfig-bikeshed
growingv0.3.2
kubeconfig-bikeshed (kbs) is an opinionated kubeconfig manager that helps keeping the various kubeconfigs on your system at bay by importing them to a central store and normalizing them.
51
rkubectl-features
experimentalv0.0.0-alpha.5
Kubernetes features support for rkubectl, a Kubernetes CLI tool
50
kubectx
growingv1.0.3
Switch between Kubernetes contexts
Core Metrics
| kubeconfig-bikeshed | rkubectl-features | kubectx | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 51 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 9.9K | 1.2K | 7.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 12 | 77 | 7 |
| Dependents | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Releases | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 681d ago | 73d ago | 3159d ago |
| Age | 2y 4m | 6m | 8y 8m |
Health Breakdown
kubeconfig-bikeshed
Maintenance
7
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
rkubectl-features
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
kubectx
Maintenance
8
Quality
20
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| kubeconfig-bikeshed | rkubectl-features | kubectx | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.2 | 0.0.0-alpha.5 | 1.0.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 18 | 3 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 152KB | 5KB | 2KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | — |
| MSRV | — | 1.89 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rkubectl-features leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •kubeconfig-bikeshed has the most downloads (9.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ kubeconfig-bikeshed, kubectx have not been updated in over a year.
- •kubeconfig-bikeshed, rkubectl-features are pre-1.0 — API may change.