id = "kubectl-ai"
name = "kubectl-ai"
homepage = "https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubectl-ai"
description = "AI powered Kubernetes Assistant"
executables = ["kubectl-ai"]
[dotfiles]
paths = [
"~/.config/kubectl-ai/config.yaml",
"~/.config/kubectl-ai/tools.yaml",
"~/.config/kubectl-ai/mcp.yaml",
]
secret = []
[[dotfiles.secret_paths]]
file = "~/.config/kubectl-ai/mcp.yaml"
format = "yaml"
match = { key_path = ["servers.*.auth.token"] }
[commands]
format = 1
label = "Ask kubectl-ai"
description = "Ask the AI assistant to work with a Kubernetes cluster, interactively or as a single quiet query. MCP server mode, sandbox, UI and auth options are left out."
quality = "ai-draft"
parser = { end_of_options = "--", interleave = "permute", long_equals = true, short_attached = false, short_bundles = false }
[[commands.source]]
id = "src"
kind = "help"
url = "https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubectl-ai/blob/main/cmd/main.go"
revision = "main 2026-10"
evidence = """
f.IntVar(&opt.MaxIterations, "max-iterations", opt.MaxIterations, "maximum number of iterations agent will try before giving up")
f.StringVar(&opt.KubeConfigPath, "kubeconfig", opt.KubeConfigPath, "path to kubeconfig file")
f.StringVar(&opt.ProviderID, "llm-provider", opt.ProviderID, "language model provider")
f.StringVar(&opt.ModelID, "model", opt.ModelID, "language model e.g. gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp-01-21, gemini-2.0-flash")
f.BoolVar(&opt.SkipPermissions, "skip-permissions", opt.SkipPermissions, "(dangerous) skip asking for confirmation before executing kubectl commands that modify resources")
f.BoolVar(&opt.Quiet, "quiet", opt.Quiet, "run in non-interactive mode, requires a query to be provided as a positional argument")
f.BoolVar(&opt.ShowToolOutput, "show-tool-output", opt.ShowToolOutput, "show tool output in the terminal UI")
f.BoolVar(&opt.MCPClient, "mcp-client", opt.MCPClient, "enable MCP client mode to connect to external MCP servers")
f.StringVar(&opt.ResumeSession, "resume-session", opt.ResumeSession, "ID of session to resume (use 'latest' for the most recent session)")
kubectl-ai --quiet "fetch logs for nginx app in hello namespace"
Long options: --quiet --llm-provider --model --kubeconfig --max-iterations --show-tool-output --mcp-client --resume-session --skip-permissions
"""
[[commands.field]]
id = "query"
label = "Query"
description = "Leave empty for the interactive UI."
type = "string"
position = 0
multiple = true
sources = ["src"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "quiet"
label = "Non-interactive (requires a query)"
type = "boolean"
option = ["--quiet"]
sources = ["src"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "provider"
label = "LLM provider"
type = "string"
option = ["--llm-provider"]
suggestions = [{ value = "gemini", label = "Gemini" }, { value = "openai", label = "OpenAI" }, { value = "ollama", label = "Ollama" }, { value = "bedrock", label = "Bedrock" }]
sources = ["src"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "model"
label = "Model"
type = "string"
option = ["--model"]
sources = ["src"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "kubeconfig"
label = "Kubeconfig"
type = "path"
path = { kind = "file", role = "input" }
option = ["--kubeconfig"]
sources = ["src"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "max_iterations"
label = "Max iterations"
type = "integer"
option = ["--max-iterations"]
sources = ["src"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "show_tool_output"
label = "Show tool output"
type = "boolean"
option = ["--show-tool-output"]
sources = ["src"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "mcp_client"
label = "Use external MCP tools"
type = "boolean"
option = ["--mcp-client"]
sources = ["src"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "resume_session"
label = "Resume session ID"
description = "Use latest for the most recent session."
type = "string"
option = ["--resume-session"]
sources = ["src"]
[[commands.field]]
id = "skip_permissions"
label = "Skip confirmations"
description = "Dangerous: modifying kubectl commands run without asking."
type = "boolean"
option = ["--skip-permissions"]
effect = "exec"
sources = ["src"]
[[commands.task]]
id = "ask_once"
label = "Ask once"
fields = ["query", "quiet", "model"]
required = ["query", "quiet"]
set = { quiet = [true] }
[[commands.task]]
id = "interactive"
label = "Interactive session"
fields = ["provider", "model"]
required = []
[[commands.group]]
id = "basic"
label = "Basic"
fields = ["query", "quiet", "provider", "model"]
[[commands.group]]
id = "advanced"
label = "Advanced"
fields = ["kubeconfig", "max_iterations", "show_tool_output", "mcp_client", "resume_session", "skip_permissions"]
