Overview
kubesphere-gateway is an open-source devops skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by kubesphere. Its author describes it as: “KubeSphere Gateway extension management Skill (ingress-nginx based, uses Kubernetes Ingress API + Gateway CRD gateway.kubesphere.io/v2alpha2). For the newer Kubernetes Gateway API (Traefik + GatewayProxy CRD), see the…”. 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/kubesphere-gateway`.
What kubesphere-gateway does
Provides external access management (ingress) for KubeSphere using **ingress-nginx**. Supports three-tier gateway management:
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What’s inside
The SKILL.md for kubesphere-gateway is organised into these sections:
- Overview
- Core CRDs
- Monitoring Integration
- Before You Start
- Installation
- Step 1: Detect and Select Version
- Step 2: Detect and Select Clusters
- Step 3: Generate and Apply InstallPlan
- Status Checking
- Uninstallation
- Uninstall from all clusters
- Uninstall from specific clusters
Installation
Add kubesphere-gateway to your agent with:
git clone https://github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere ~/.claude/skills/kubesphere-gatewayReview a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
Neither the skill nor its repository names a specific agent. It uses the SKILL.md format, which several agents can load — check the repository for any agent-specific requirements.
License
kubesphere has not declared a standard open-source license for this repository (Other). Confirm the terms with the author before reusing it.
Strengths
- Ships in kubesphere/kubesphere, an established project with 17,028 GitHub stars
- Actively maintained — repository updated in the last 90 days
Things to check
- No license declared — confirm terms with the author before reuse
Author
Topics
Frequently asked questions
- What does kubesphere-gateway do?
- KubeSphere Gateway extension management Skill (ingress-nginx based, uses Kubernetes Ingress API + Gateway CRD gateway.kubesphere.io/v2alpha2). For the newer Kubernetes Gateway API (Traefik + GatewayProxy CRD), see the kubesphere-gateway-api skill instead. Covers installation, uninstallation, status checks, gateway status inspection, and troubleshooting (gateway stuck states, Helm failures, pod issues).
- How do I install kubesphere-gateway?
- Run git clone https://github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere ~/.claude/skills/kubesphere-gateway in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere before installing.
- Is kubesphere-gateway free to use?
- kubesphere-gateway 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 kubesphere-gateway come from?
- kubesphere-gateway 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.