kubeeye

kubeeye is an open-source devops skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by kubesphere. Its author describes it as: “Use when deploying KubeEye for cluster inspection, creating InspectRule/InspectPlan resources, or retrieving inspection results. Covers InstallPlan-based deployment, OPA/PromQL/FileChange/Sysctl/Systemd/NodeInfo/FileF…”. The project has 17k stars on GitHub and ships custom license terms, so review them before reuse. Add it to your setup with `git clone https://github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere ~/.claude/skills/kubeeye`.

What kubeeye does

KubeEye is a Kubernetes cluster inspection tool for KubeSphere. It detects issues in workloads, nodes, configurations, and components through OPA/Rego policies, PromQL queries, file integrity checks, kernel parameter validation, and systemd health checks. It is installed as a KubeSphere extension.

Installation

Add kubeeye to your agent with:

git clone https://github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere ~/.claude/skills/kubeeye

Always review a skill's source before installing it. This command comes from the skill's public repository; the linked repo is the source of truth for exact setup steps.

What's inside

The SKILL.md for kubeeye is organised into these sections:

• Overview
• When to Use
• Architecture
• Extension Installation Flow
• Runtime Architecture
• CRD Overview
• CRD Data Flow
• Before You Start
• Installation
• Step 1: Detect and Select Version
• Step 2: Generate and Apply InstallPlan
• Quick Start

When to use it

Reach for kubeeye when you want devops help from your agent without writing the same instructions every session. Load the skill and the agent picks it up automatically for relevant tasks.

Strengths

• Ships in kubesphere/kubesphere, an established project with 17,028 GitHub stars
• Actively maintained (recent commits)

Things to check

• No license declared — confirm terms with the author before reuse

Topics

Frequently asked questions

What does kubeeye do?

Use when deploying KubeEye for cluster inspection, creating InspectRule/InspectPlan resources, or retrieving inspection results. Covers InstallPlan-based deployment, OPA/PromQL/FileChange/Sysctl/Systemd/NodeInfo/FileFilter/ServiceConnect/CustomCommand rule types, and report retrieval. Always consult this skill when the user mentions KubeEye, cluster inspection, InspectRule, InspectPlan, or inspection reports.

How do I install kubeeye?

Run git clone https://github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere ~/.claude/skills/kubeeye in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere before installing.

Is kubeeye free to use?

kubeeye is publicly available on GitHub, but kubesphere has not declared a standard open-source license (Other). Confirm the terms with the author before reusing it.

Where does kubeeye come from?

kubeeye ships inside kubesphere/kubesphere, a repository that contains 33 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 17,028 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.