DevOps radar: tools and trends

Momentum based on available 7-day snapshots for DevOps: measured with two snapshots, estimated otherwise. Each value shows its own source window. This page reads stored snapshots only.

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What’s changing

Of 20 comparable tools in DevOps / Platform, 20 are increasing, 0 are stable, and 0 are declining. @pulumi/pulumi has the largest measured increase: +201738 downloads over 7 days. These movements describe only changes in metrics collected over the period.

Measured period: 2026-08-27 to 2026-09-02

Tool ranking

Ranked by measured growth, normalized across sources. Raw values keep their source-specific window, shown under each tool; a change requires at least two snapshots from the last 7 days.

  1. 1

    MCP
    Active

    From text & real sources to maintainable .drawio architecture models: Diagram IR with source-kind profiles, incremental sync preserving manual layout, multi-view projection, architecture-as-test with a CI action, query/review, what-if,…

    PythonLicense: MIT
    • agent-skills
    • architecture
    • architecture-diagram
    • bpmn
    • c4-model

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    8 931GitHub stars+893 (+11.1 %)
  2. 2

    Other
    Active

    Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management

    GoLicense: Apache-2.0
    • cncf
    • containers
    • go
    • kubernetes

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    125 930GitHub stars+604 (+0.48 %)
  3. 3

    CLI
    Active

    see ur network breathe

    GoLicense: MIT
    • bandwidth
    • cli
    • cross-platform
    • dashboard
    • devops

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    442GitHub stars+46 (+11.6 %)
  4. 4

    Other
    Active

    K16S - CKA/CKS lab that could actually break kubelet, systemd, containerd, static pods, etcd and certificates (not kind)

    Shell
    • cka
    • cks
    • devops
    • exam-simulator
    • homelab

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    119GitHub stars+22 (+22.7 %)
  5. 5

    Other
    Active

    Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more

    GoLicense: Apache-2.0
    • containers
    • devsecops
    • docker
    • go
    • golang

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    37 735GitHub stars+96 (+0.26 %)
  6. 6

    Other
    Active

    The Cloud Native Application Proxy

    GoLicense: MIT
    • consul
    • docker
    • etcd
    • go
    • golang

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    64 704GitHub stars+95 (+0.15 %)
  7. 7

    Other
    Active

    280+ free n8n automation templates — ready-to-use workflows for Gmail, Telegram, Slack, Discord, WhatsApp, Google Drive, Notion, OpenAI, and more. AI agents, RAG chatbots, email automation, social media, DevOps, and document processing. The…

    • ai-agents
    • ai-automation
    • automation
    • automation-templates
    • awesome

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    25 039GitHub stars+77 (+0.31 %)
  8. 8

    Other
    Active

    Container runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup

    GoLicense: MIT
    • containerd
    • containerd-compose
    • containers
    • docker
    • docker-compose

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    30 596GitHub stars+70 (+0.23 %)
  9. 9

    Other
    Active

    SeaweedFS is a distributed storage system for object storage (S3), file systems, and Iceberg tables, designed to handle billions of files with O(1) disk access and effortless horizontal scaling.

    GoLicense: Apache-2.0
    • blob-storage
    • cloud-drive
    • distributed-file-system
    • distributed-storage
    • distributed-systems

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    34 405GitHub stars+68 (+0.20 %)
  10. 10

    Other
    Active

    Local Kubernetes on Apple's container framework - every node is its own lightweight VM. Metrics, storage, and LoadBalancer included.

    GoLicense: MIT
    • apple-silicon
    • containers
    • kubernetes
    • macos

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    358GitHub stars+15 (+4.4 %)
  11. 11

    Other
    Active

    The Single Sign-On Multi-Factor portal for web apps, now OpenID Certified™

    GoLicense: Apache-2.0
    • 2fa
    • authentication
    • docker
    • golang
    • kubernetes

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    28 768GitHub stars+56 (+0.20 %)
  12. 12

    Other
    Active

    The authentication glue you need.

    Python
    • authentication
    • authentik
    • authorization
    • kubernetes
    • oauth2

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    25 312GitHub stars+47 (+0.19 %)
  13. 13

    Other
    Active

    Dory is the complete local development system for Apple Silicon: Docker, Compose, Kubernetes, virtual machines, and policy-bound agent sandboxes.

    SwiftLicense: GPL-3.0
    • agent-sandboxes
    • apple-silicon
    • coding-agents
    • containers
    • docker

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    1 556GitHub stars+22 (+1.4 %)
  14. 14

    Other
    Active

    Making Docker and Kubernetes management easy.

    TypeScriptLicense: Zlib
    • docker
    • docker-compose
    • docker-container
    • docker-deployment
    • docker-image

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    38 412GitHub stars+45 (+0.12 %)
  15. 15

    Other
    Active

    The Kubernetes control room—built in Rust, ready for engineers and AI agents.

    TypeScriptLicense: MIT
    • desktop-app
    • devops
    • ide
    • kubernetes
    • mcp

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    160GitHub stars+7 (+4.6 %)
  16. 16

    Other
    Active

    An open source trusted cloud native registry project that stores, signs, and scans content.

    GoLicense: Apache-2.0
    • cloud-native
    • cncf
    • cncf-project
    • container
    • container-management

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    29 284GitHub stars+31 (+0.11 %)
  17. 17

    Other
    Active

    Podman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.

    GoLicense: Apache-2.0
    • containers
    • docker
    • kubernetes
    • linux
    • oci

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    32 755GitHub stars+31 (+0.09 %)
  18. 18

    Other
    Active

    Production CI/CD pipeline template with quality gates, container security, SLSA provenance, cosign signing, and automated release management.

    ShellLicense: Apache-2.0
    • ci-cd
    • devops
    • docker
    • github-actions
    • kubernetes

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    135GitHub stars+6 (+4.7 %)
  19. 19

    Other
    Active

    Kubernetes CPU limits make your apps (very) slow and costly. CPU throttling analyzed, with proof.

    ShellLicense: MIT
    • cfs
    • cgroups
    • cpu
    • cpu-limits
    • cpu-throttling

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    107GitHub stars+5 (+4.9 %)
  20. 20

    Other
    Active

    Pulumi - Infrastructure as Code in any programming language 🚀

    GoLicense: Apache-2.0
    • aws
    • azure
    • cloud
    • cloud-computing
    • containers

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    25 638GitHub stars+26 (+0.10 %)
  21. 21

    Other
    Active

    an easy-to-use dynamic service discovery, configuration and service management platform for building AI cloud native applications.

    JavaLicense: Apache-2.0
    • a2a-registry
    • agent
    • ai-registry
    • configuration-management
    • distributed-configuration

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    33 336GitHub stars+26 (+0.08 %)
  22. 22

    Other
    Active

    Open-source foundation of ToolJet AI - the enterprise app generation platform for internal tools, dashboards, business applications, workflows and AI agents. Build visually, from a prompt, or from Claude Code, Codex and Cursor over MCP 🚀

    JavaScriptLicense: AGPL-3.0
    • ai-app-builder
    • docker
    • internal-applications
    • internal-project
    • internal-tool

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    40 810GitHub stars+23 (+0.06 %)
  23. 23

    App
    Active

    Automated developer-oriented status page with alerting and incident support

    GoLicense: Apache-2.0
    • alerting
    • container
    • dashboard
    • devops
    • docker

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    11 954GitHub stars+19 (+0.16 %)
  24. 24

    Other
    Active

    Dapr is a portable runtime for building distributed applications across cloud and edge, combining event-driven architecture with workflow orchestration.

    GoLicense: Apache-2.0
    • containers
    • event-driven
    • kubernetes
    • microservice
    • microservices

    githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗

    26 057GitHub stars+20 (+0.08 %)

Learning resources

Ranked by measured growth, normalized across sources. These resources remain available separately and do not take part in the main tool ranking.

  1. 1

    awesome-sysadmin

    App
    ActiveOpen source ↗

    A curated list of amazingly awesome open-source sysadmin resources.

    • awesome
    • awesome-list
    • devops
    • list
    • ops
    githubResourcemeasured growth
    35 044GitHub stars+40 (+0.11 %)