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Install draft with Homebrew, scoop

Day 0 tool for getting your app on Kubernetes fast. Version 0.17.15 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-17. Also installable with scoop: scoop install main/draft.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install draft

local Homebrew formula metadata

Windows

Scoopverified · 92%
scoop install main/draft

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/draft.json · source: api.github.com

overview

Package summary

Day 0 tool for getting your app on Kubernetes fast

Commands and aliases

  • draft

history

Project history and usage

Draft is an Azure-maintained command-line tool for generating the first Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Kustomize, and GitHub Actions artifacts needed to get an application running on Kubernetes.

Project history

The current Azure/draft repository was created in November 2021. Its README describes Draft as a developer onboarding tool for Kubernetes, replacing a blank project directory with generated Dockerfiles, manifests, Helm charts, Kustomize configuration, and workflow files.

Adoption history

Draft's distribution through Homebrew and Scoop fits its target audience: developers setting up local Kubernetes or AKS workflows from a terminal. Microsoft Learn documents it as a Draft extension for Azure Kubernetes Service in preview, tying the CLI to AKS developer workflows.

How it is used

Users run draft create to generate deployment files, draft generate-workflow to create GitHub Actions deployment workflows, draft setup-gh for GitHub OIDC setup with Azure, and draft validate to check manifests against AKS deployment safeguards.

Why package nerds care

Draft is significant as a package because it packages cloud onboarding knowledge into a CLI generator: language detection, Kubernetes manifest shapes, Helm/Kustomize choices, GitHub Actions, and AKS policy checks become reproducible local artifacts.

Timeline

  • 2021: Azure/draft was created on GitHub.
  • 2023: Microsoft Learn documentation for the AKS Draft extension carried a June 2023 document date.
  • 2025-2026: the project published frequent v0.17.x releases, indicating continued maintenance.

Related projects

  • Azure Kubernetes Service
  • Kubernetes
  • Helm
  • Kustomize
  • GitHub Actions
  • kubectl

security posture

Risk level: orange

infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.

Risk classifier

orange risk · medium confidence · infrastructure

Why

  • infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal

Signals

  • text:kubernetes

Install behavior

  • No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
  • Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
  • Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
draftcliglobal executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-25
manager version0.17.15
manager updated2026-06-17
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detectedv0.17.15

https://github.com/Azure/draft

  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:draft
Version0.17.15
Package managerHomebrew
Package manager pagehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/draft
Homepagehttps://github.com/Azure/draft
Repositoryhttps://github.com/Azure/draft
Upstream docshttps://github.com/Azure/draft
LicenseMIT
Source archivehttps://github.com/Azure/draft/archive/refs/tags/v0.17.15.tar.gz
Last updated2026-06-17T18:34:05Z
Pulseupdated
Build dependenciesgo
Bottleavailable (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnot defined
Servicenone declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namedraft
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Scoop95%

main/draft

scoop install main/draft
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Draft
Scoop official bucket manifest trees · api.github.com · Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/draft.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

Related tools

  • goBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.

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source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Used sources

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated package history
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment