odo-dev
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Description:
Developer-focused CLI for Kubernetes and OpenShift
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: kubernetes openshift developer-tools cli devops
Install: brew install odo-dev
About:
Odo is a fast, iterative CLI tool designed for developers building applications on Kubernetes and OpenShift. It abstracts away complex Kubernetes concepts, allowing developers to deploy and test their code without needing deep expertise in container orchestration. The tool automatically rebuilds and deploys code changes, streamlining the inner development loop.
Key Features:
  • Automatic code rebuilds and live deployment
  • Supports multiple languages and frameworks (Node.js, Java, Python, etc.)
  • Abstracts Kubernetes complexity (Devfile support)
  • Works seamlessly with Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters
Use Cases:
  • Rapid iterative development of containerized applications
  • Simplifying deployment workflows for developers new to Kubernetes
  • Local development and testing of microservices destined for OpenShift
Alternatives:
  • Tilt – Tilt focuses on local Kubernetes development with heavy customization, while Odo prioritizes simplicity and OpenShift integration.
  • Skaffold – Skaffold is a flexible pipeline tool, whereas Odo is a more opinionated, developer-centric CLI.
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