安装

其他安装命令

macOS

Homebrew已验证 · 100%

brew install kwok

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Nix已验证 · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#kwok

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/kw/kwok/package.nix · 来源: api.github.com

Windows

Windows Package Manager已验证 · 92%

winget install --id Kubernetes.kwok -e

Windows Package Manager source index · Kubernetes.kwok · 来源: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

概览

软件包摘要

Kubernetes WithOut Kubelet - Simulates thousands of Nodes and Clusters

项目链接

命令和别名

kwok
kwokctl

历史

项目历史与用法

KWOK, short for Kubernetes WithOut Kubelet, is a Kubernetes SIG project for simulating nodes, pods, and cluster behavior without running kubelets on real machines. The package ships the kwok simulator and kwokctl cluster-management CLI.

项目历史

KWOK was introduced publicly on the Kubernetes blog on 2023-03-01 by contributors from DaoCloud and Apple. The announcement framed it as a toolkit for creating clusters with thousands of simulated nodes in seconds, aimed at controller development, scale testing, and Kubernetes learning without large infrastructure bills.

The project lives under kubernetes-sigs, which makes it part of the Kubernetes community's SIG-governed tooling rather than a vendor-only simulator. Its release process uses Kubernetes-style release issues, staging images, GitHub releases, and registry.k8s.io promotion.

采用历史

KWOK's adoption is strongest in test and simulation workflows. The official site emphasizes compatibility with Kubernetes API clients such as kubectl and Helm, and the docs show fake nodes and pods represented as ordinary API objects that kwok keeps in plausible states.

使用方式

Users install kwok to maintain fake node and pod status, and kwokctl to create or delete local simulated clusters. Package-manager users care about having both binaries available for fast CI jobs, controller load tests, scheduler experiments, and demos that need Kubernetes API behavior without worker-node cost.

为什么软件包爱好者会关心

KWOK is interesting because it packages a fake kubelet world as normal CLI tooling. It turns what used to require heavyweight test clusters or bespoke mocks into a reproducible binary install, making it a neat inhabitant of the Kubernetes testing toolbox.

时间线

2022-09-27: The v0.0.1 release issue was opened in the kubernetes-sigs/kwok repository.
2023-03-01: The Kubernetes blog published the public KWOK introduction.
2023-08-15: The node and pod management guide was updated with examples for keeping fake nodes ready and running fake pods.

Related projects

KWOK relates to Kubernetes, kubelet, kubemark, controller testing, scheduler testing, kubectl, Helm, and registry.k8s.io image promotion workflows.

来源

安全态势

风险级别：orange

infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.

风险分类器

orange 风险 · 中置信度 · infrastructure

原因

infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal

信号

text:kubernetes,cluster

安装行为

formula 元数据中未记录 Homebrew post-install 钩子。
Homebrew bottle 元数据适用于 6 个平台目标。
构建元数据列出 1 个构建依赖。

建议审查

在无人值守的代理使用前，请检查该工具是否读取明文凭据、写入远程状态、发布制品或调用插件。

可执行文件

已安装的可执行文件

命令	类型	暴露范围	备注
`kwok`	cli	全局可执行文件
`kwokctl`	cli	全局可执行文件

新鲜度

版本和新鲜度

这些信号区分页生成时间、软件包管理器活动和上游发布比较。只有存在证据 URL 和可比较版本时，才会提示版本落后。

页面生成时间2026-07-26

管理器版本0.8.0

管理器更新时间2026-06-23

本地数据OK

上游当前

检测到的最新版本v0.8.0

https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kwok

OK没有生成新鲜度警告。

安装元数据

软件包元数据

软件包键	brew:kwok
版本	0.8.0
软件包管理器	Homebrew
软件包管理器页面	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/kwok
主页	https://kwok.sigs.k8s.io
仓库	https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kwok
上游文档	https://kwok.sigs.k8s.io/docs
许可证	Apache-2.0
源码归档	https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kwok/archive/refs/tags/v0.8.0.tar.gz
最后更新	2026-06-23T10:35:17Z
Pulse	updated
构建依赖	go
Bottle	可用 (于 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	未定义
服务	未声明

注册表事实

源数据库详情

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	kwok
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	head stable

源数据库匹配

其他软件包管理器记录

匹配项来自外部软件包管理器索引，并与本地 Automic Vault 软件包链接分开显示。

Nix95%

kwok

nix profile install nixpkgs#kwok

normalized package name match
匹配方式：Kwok

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/kw/kwok/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

winget95%

Kubernetes.kwok

winget install --id Kubernetes.kwok -e

normalized package name match
匹配方式：Kwok

Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: Kubernetes.kwok from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

winget92%

Kubernetes.kwokctl

winget install --id Kubernetes.kwokctl -e

installed executable or alias match
匹配方式：Kwokctl

Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: Kubernetes.kwokctl from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

软件包图谱

链接来自本地软件包关系图、补充数据、依赖边、生态匹配和软件包 hub 归属。

来源线索

由仓库数据生成

此页面由 av-web 从 scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py 生成的私有软件包 SQLite 工件提供。

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/kwok.yml

使用的来源

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

使用 Homebrew, Nix, winget 安装 kwok