krane VS mermaid

Compare krane vs mermaid and see what are their differences.

krane

A command-line tool that helps you ship changes to a Kubernetes namespace and understand the result (by Shopify)

mermaid

Generation of diagrams like flowcharts or sequence diagrams from text in a similar manner as markdown (by knsv)
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krane mermaid
2 121
1,366 66,684
0.4% 1.9%
7.4 10.0
14 days ago 4 days ago
Ruby JavaScript
MIT License MIT License
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krane

Posts with mentions or reviews of krane. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-12.
  • Automating deployment to kubernetes
    2 projects | /r/kubernetes | 12 Jul 2023
    If you are deploying simple manifests (not helm-stuff), try shopify's [krane](https://github.com/Shopify/krane). I build a [deploy-container](https://github.com/strowi/deploy/) for use with gitlabs ci-stages a while back.
  • Using Ansible to deploy k8s manifests
    1 project | /r/devops | 13 Oct 2021
    If you have the flexibility to use a different tool https://github.com/Shopify/krane is a great one which among other things does compare what's on the cluster vs what's applied and can prune resources accordingly

mermaid

Posts with mentions or reviews of mermaid. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-12.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing krane and mermaid you can also consider the following projects:

lens-resource-map-extension - Lens - The Kubernetes IDE extension that displays Kubernetes resources and their relations as a force graph.

plantuml - Generate diagrams from textual description

gluster-kubernetes - GlusterFS Native Storage Service for Kubernetes

C4-PlantUML - C4-PlantUML combines the benefits of PlantUML and the C4 model for providing a simple way of describing and communicate software architectures

documentation - Kata Containers version 1.x documentation (for version 2.x see https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers).

aws-icons-for-plantuml - PlantUML sprites, macros, and other includes for Amazon Web Services services and resources

deploy - deploy to kubernetes / docker-compose

draw.io - draw.io is a JavaScript, client-side editor for general diagramming.

rbac-tool - Rapid7 | insightCloudSec | Kubernetes RBAC Power Toys - Visualize, Analyze, Generate & Query

d2 - D2 is a modern diagram scripting language that turns text to diagrams.

lazydocker - The lazier way to manage everything docker

excalidraw - Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams