macOS
brew install kubefwdlocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew
kubefwd のインストール経路、実行ファイル、メタデータ、AI エージェント向けセキュリティノートを確認します。
インストール
brew install kubefwdlocal Homebrew formula metadata
nix profile install nixpkgs#kubefwdnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ku/kubefwd/package.nix · ソース: api.github.com
scoop install main/kubefwdScoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/kubefwd.json · ソース: api.github.com
winget install --id txn2.kubefwd -eWindows Package Manager source index · txn2.kubefwd · ソース: cdn.winget.microsoft.com
概要
Bulk port forwarding Kubernetes services for local development
履歴
kubefwd is a Kubernetes local-development networking tool that bulk-forwards services from a cluster to a workstation. Its package history matters because it wraps a common but fiddly Kubernetes debugging workflow - many kubectl port-forward sessions plus local name resolution - into one installable CLI.
The kubefwd site marks the project as established in 2017, and the public GitHub repository was created on August 5, 2018. The README describes it as 'Kube Forward' and as a command-line utility that bulk port-forwards Kubernetes services to a local workstation.
The tool grew beyond simple port-forward orchestration. The documentation describes unique 127.x.x.x loopback addresses per service, /etc/hosts integration, automatic reconnection, an interactive TUI, REST API support, and MCP integration.
kubefwd was adopted by developers who wanted local code to connect to in-cluster dependencies by service name without recreating the cluster environment in Docker Compose or rewriting connection strings. Its presence in Homebrew, Nix, Scoop, and winget made that workflow easy to install across common developer machines.
The official site states that kubefwd has been on the CNCF Landscape since 2018, which places it among recognized cloud-native ecosystem tools even though it remains a focused local-development utility.
Users run kubefwd against a namespace or selected services. The tool discovers services, assigns loopback IP addresses, updates /etc/hosts, and establishes port forwards through the Kubernetes API so names such as api-service, database, or redis resolve locally.
Because it touches local host networking and /etc/hosts, the README documents sudo use for common workflows. That makes packaging important: users need a trusted binary from Homebrew, releases, Windows package managers, or Docker rather than ad hoc scripts.
kubefwd is notable to package nerds because it packages a multi-process network trick as a single CLI. It competes culturally with raw kubectl port-forward, Telepresence-style intercept tools, and newer local-development proxies, while staying smaller and service-forwarding focused.
セキュリティ状態
infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.
リスク orange · 信頼度 中 · infrastructure
エージェントに無人実行させる前に、このツールが平文の認証情報を読むか、リモート状態を書き込むか、成果物を公開するか、プラグインを起動するかを確認してください。
local files
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
~/.kube/config実行可能ファイル
| コマンド | 種類 | 公開範囲 | メモ |
|---|---|---|---|
kubefwd | cli | グローバル実行可能ファイル |
鮮度
これらの信号は、ページ生成時期、パッケージマネージャの活動、上流リリース比較を分けて示します。バージョン遅れは、証拠 URL と比較可能なバージョンがある場合だけ警告されます。
https://github.com/txn2/kubefwd
インストールメタデータ
| パッケージキー | brew:kubefwd |
|---|---|
| バージョン | 1.25.16 |
| パッケージマネージャ | Homebrew |
| パッケージマネージャページ | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/kubefwd |
| ホームページ | https://kubefwd.com |
| リポジトリ | https://github.com/txn2/kubefwd |
| 上流ドキュメント | https://github.com/txn2/kubefwd#readme |
| ライセンス | Apache-2.0 |
| ソースアーカイブ | https://github.com/txn2/kubefwd/archive/refs/tags/v1.25.16.tar.gz |
| 最終更新 | 2026-06-20T03:33:41Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| ビルド依存関係 | go |
| Bottle | 利用可能 (対象 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | 未定義 |
| サービス | 宣言なし |
レジストリ情報
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | kubefwd |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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ソースデータベース一致
一致は外部パッケージマネージャインデックスから取得され、ローカルの Automic Vault パッケージリンクとは分けて表示されます。
kubefwd
nix profile install nixpkgs#kubefwdmain/kubefwd
scoop install main/kubefwdtxn2.kubefwd
winget install --id txn2.kubefwd -eソース経路
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View the package source record on GitHub.