Radar v1.7.0
Modern Kubernetes visibility. Local-first. No account. No cloud dependency. Fast.
Topology, event timeline, and service traffic — plus resource browsing and Helm management. Open source. Free forever.
Installation
Homebrew (macOS/Linux):
brew install skyhook-io/tap/radarScoop (Windows):
scoop bucket add skyhook https://github.com/skyhook-io/scoop-bucket
scoop install radarPowerShell (Windows):
irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/skyhook-io/radar/main/install.ps1 | iexManual (macOS Apple Silicon):
curl -LO https://github.com/skyhook-io/radar/releases/download/v1.7.0/radar_v1.7.0_darwin_arm64.tar.gz
tar -xzf radar_v1.7.0_darwin_arm64.tar.gz
sudo mv kubectl-radar /usr/local/bin/Manual (macOS Intel):
curl -LO https://github.com/skyhook-io/radar/releases/download/v1.7.0/radar_v1.7.0_darwin_amd64.tar.gz
tar -xzf radar_v1.7.0_darwin_amd64.tar.gz
sudo mv kubectl-radar /usr/local/bin/Manual (Linux amd64):
curl -LO https://github.com/skyhook-io/radar/releases/download/v1.7.0/radar_v1.7.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
tar -xzf radar_v1.7.0_linux_amd64.tar.gz
sudo mv kubectl-radar /usr/local/bin/Desktop App
Homebrew (macOS):
brew install --cask skyhook-io/tap/radar-desktopDebian/Ubuntu:
curl -LO https://github.com/skyhook-io/radar/releases/download/v1.7.0/radar-desktop_v1.7.0_linux_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i radar-desktop_v1.7.0_linux_amd64.debFedora/RHEL:
curl -LO https://github.com/skyhook-io/radar/releases/download/v1.7.0/radar-desktop_v1.7.0_linux_amd64.rpm
sudo rpm -i radar-desktop_v1.7.0_linux_amd64.rpmScoop (Windows):
scoop bucket add skyhook https://github.com/skyhook-io/scoop-bucket
scoop install radar-desktopWindows (direct download): Download from the assets below.
CLI
Then run: kubectl radar
Changelog
- f69582e Configurable debug-pod image (--debug-image / helm debug.image) (#764)
- ab30b31 Fix self-upgrade field ownership conflicts (#761)
- 1e12385 Show CPU/memory requests + capacity when metrics-server is unavailable (#767)
- 6b7ba5e feat(cache): optional paginated initial LIST for high-cardinality kinds (#774)
- 80dcf29 feat(mcp): diagnose tool + dangling-ref detection + audit/issues split (#755)
- 6d1eaf3 feat(mcp): top/resources endpoint, embedding access opt-outs, diagnose steering (#766)
- d95c25e feat(resources): regex search toggle for resource table (#765)
- 9d13a9f fix(resources): return 403 not 500 when CRD list is forbidden (#769)
- 8af431e fix: bundle Monaco editor instead of loading from jsdelivr CDN (#763)
- 66135c3 perf(frontend): kill O(n²)/thrash hotspots in traffic, topology, timeline (#773)
- cf98fbf perf(sse): two-tier cache invalidation to throttle status churn (#771)
- 82d3905 perf(topology): instrumentation + summary mode for large clusters (#762)