Skooner
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Skooner, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Skooner's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Skooner | Free | Open-source Kubernetes dashboard; license: Apache License 2.0 |
The facts
Each one read from Skooner's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Access requirement
- The installation guide says Skooner must be made publicly visible to access it, for example through an ingress route.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Authentication
- Skooner supports OpenID Connect authentication for clusters already configured to use OIDC.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Cluster management
- It manages namespaces, nodes, pods, replica sets, deployments, storage, and RBAC.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- Skooner is installed on a Kubernetes cluster using a provided YAML file and kubectl apply.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Health monitoring
- Real-time charts help users track poorly performing resources and view cluster health.checked 5 Oct 2026
- License
- The project repository specifies the Apache License 2.0.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Live updates
- The dashboard automatically refreshes and updates cluster information in real time.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Login options
- The installation guide describes sign-in with a service-account token, OIDC, or NodePort.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Metrics dependency
- Skooner relies on metrics-server for real-time cluster metrics and recommends installing it for the best experience.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Mobile access
- The responsive web interface is designed to run on phones and tablets.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- Skooner's comparison table indicates it does not provide multi-cluster management.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Product
- Skooner is an open-source Kubernetes dashboard for managing cluster components and understanding cluster health.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Project status
- The site identifies Skooner as a CNCF Sandbox project and says it was originally created by Indeed and made successful by its community.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Resource editing
- A Resource YAML Editor supports updating and scaling resources and includes inline API documentation.checked 5 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2019checked 28 Sep 2026
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