minikube

Install command:
brew install minikube

Run a Kubernetes cluster locally

https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/

License: Apache-2.0

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/minikube.json

Formula code: minikube.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 1.39.0
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on:

kubernetes-cli 1.37.2 Kubernetes command-line interface

Depends on when building from source:

go 1.27.3 Open source programming language to build simple/reliable/efficient software
go-bindata 4.0.2 Small utility that generates Go code from any file

Binaries: minikube

GitHub Packages downloads:

Last 30 days22,334
Downloads3,402,247
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Analytics:

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Installs2,9107,82457,538
Installs (--HEAD)718124
Installs on Request2,9117,82357,527
Installs on Request (--HEAD)718124
Build Errors13