Use Case
kubectl is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Execute and manage Kubernetes clusters via kubectl commands. Query resources, deploy applications, debug containers, manage configurations, and monitor cluster health. Use when working with Kubernetes clusters, containers, deployments, or pod diagnostics. This guide walks you through installing kubectl, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install kubectl: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install kubectl
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to developer & devops to trigger kubectl
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine kubectl with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing kubectl
Help me get started with kubectl
What can kubectl do for my developer & devops workflow?
Show me an example of using kubectl
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install kubectlOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install kubectlβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/kubectl/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.