ahmetb/kubectx Installation Guide

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Automated Install (Recommended)

Quick installation instructions for ahmetb/kubectx. This is the fastest way to complete project installation and setup.

Install via curl

curl -fsSL https://hexmos.com/ipm-install | bash && 
ipm i ahmetb/kubectx

Install via PowerShell

iwr https://hexmos.com/ipm-install-ps -UseBasicParsing | iex; 
ipm i ahmetb/kubectx

Install via npx

npx @hexmos/ipm i ahmetb/kubectx

Prerequisites

bash

system_tool

Version: > 4.0.0

zsh

system_tool

Version: > 1.2.0

fzf

package_manager

Version: > 1.14.0

go

build_tool

Version: > 1.18.0

Manual Installation Methods

Homebrew (macOS and Linux)

brew install kubectx

sudo apt install kubectx

Windows Installation (using Chocolatey)

choco install kubens kubectx

Windows Installation (using Scoop)

scoop bucket add main

scoop install main/kubens main/kubectx

Windows Installation (using winget)

winget install --id ahmetb.kubectx

winget install --id ahmetb.kubens

Manual Installation (macOS and Linux)

git clone https://github.com/ahmetb/kubectx.git ~/.kubectx

Manual Installation (Fish)

mkdir -p ~/.config/fish/completions

ln -sf /opt/kubectx/completion/kubens.fish ~/.config/fish/completions/

ln -sf /opt/kubectx/completion/kubectx.fish ~/.config/fish/completions/

Post Installation Steps

Run the following command to start the server: `./start.sh`
To access the UI, use the URL provided in your terminal during installation.

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