krane
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Description:
Kubernetes deploy tool with rollout verification
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.5.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Oct 24, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  GitHub  |  formulae.brew.sh
Stars: 1,416  |  Forks: 118  |  Language: Ruby  |  Category: Devops
Tags: kubernetes deployment devops ruby cli
Install: brew install krane
About:
Krane is a command-line tool for deploying applications to Kubernetes clusters with a focus on safety and reliability. It performs pre-deployment checks, manages Kubernetes resources, and verifies rollouts by monitoring pod health and readiness. Its main value is providing a predictable and auditable deployment process, reducing the risk of failed releases.
Key Features:
  • Pre-deployment validation and dry-run capabilities
  • Automated rollout verification and health checks
  • Safe, ordered deployment of Kubernetes resources
  • Detailed deployment reporting and logging
  • Integration with existing Kubernetes RBAC and tooling
Use Cases:
  • Continuous Deployment (CD) pipelines for Kubernetes applications
  • Safe, manual deployments of complex applications to production clusters
  • Auditing and verifying the state of deployed resources in a namespace
Alternatives:
  • kubectl – Lower-level CLI; Krane provides higher-level abstractions and safety checks for deployments.
  • Helm – Package manager; Krane focuses more on the deployment and verification process rather than templating.
  • Skaffold – Developer-focused inner-loop tool; Krane is more suited for final deployment and verification to shared environments.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jan 8, 2026 7:38pm 0.5.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 9b6bc50d
Dec 26, 2025 5:58pm 3.9.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 34ba5788
Oct 24, 2025 8:09pm 0.5.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 4e85f315