sonobuoy
« Back to VersTracker
Description:
Kubernetes component that generates reports on cluster conformance
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.57.4@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 19, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Devops
Tags: kubernetes conformance testing diagnostics cluster
Install: brew install sonobuoy
About:
Sonobuoy is a diagnostic tool that runs the Kubernetes conformance tests in a cluster. It provides a clear, easy-to-parse report of the results, helping users validate whether their cluster meets the required standards. This tool is essential for ensuring cluster compliance and interoperability.
Key Features:
  • Runs Kubernetes end-to-end tests
  • Generates structured results (JSON, JUnit)
  • Supports multiple Kubernetes versions
  • Plugins architecture for extensibility
  • Easy to install and run
Use Cases:
  • Validating Kubernetes cluster conformance
  • Debugging cluster setup and configuration issues
  • Ensuring upgrades don't break functionality
Alternatives:
  • kubetest – kubetest is the upstream framework for running tests, while Sonobuoy is a packaged, user-friendly binary that runs the conformance suite specifically.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Dec 19, 2025 5:22pm 0.57.4 0 VERSION_BUMP d853c7ce
Sep 15, 2025 8:48am 0 VERSION_BUMP 2b168dfc
Dec 4, 2024 1:06am 0 VERSION_BUMP 01502506
Sep 13, 2024 10:35pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 388dcc97