Kubezilla Desktop — User Documentation
A native, multi-window Kubernetes client. These docs cover how to use the app day-to-day.
Start here
- Installation — install, first launch, what you need
- Connecting to Clusters — kubeconfigs, SSH tunnels, inline YAML
- Navigation — contexts, namespaces, kind selector, keyboard shortcuts
Working with resources
- Resource List — browse, filter, sort, edit, delete, diff
- Resource Info (Describe) — the Info viewport and its tabs
- Graph View — visualize relationships between resources
Interactive tools
- Terminal & Logs — shells into pods/nodes, streaming logs
- Port Forwarding — expose cluster services to localhost
- PVC Browse & Mount — file browser, disk usage, FUSE mounts
- Pod Filesystem Browse & Mount — same, but on running pods
Platforms & integrations
- Helm — releases, rollback, diff, install/upgrade
- ArgoCD — Applications, Projects, Repositories, Sync
- Node Operations — cordon, drain, taint
Advanced
- Multi-Cluster Windows — work across clusters side-by-side
- Container Stats — CPU, memory, disk I/O, Prometheus history
Reference
- Themes & Settings — appearance, config file locations
- Troubleshooting — common issues and fixes
Keyboard quick reference
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Cmd/Ctrl + K | Open resource kind selector |
Cmd/Ctrl + G | Toggle Table ↔ Graph view |
Cmd/Ctrl + F | Search (in Log and Info windows) |
Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + F | Search (in Shell windows — Ctrl+F goes to shell readline) |
Enter / Shift+Enter | Next / previous match while searching |
Esc | Close dialog / exit search |
See individual feature pages for context-specific shortcuts.