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sonobuoy for Mac

Kubernetes component that generates reports on cluster conformance

Quick answer: sonobuoy is a DevOps tool for macOS. Install it with brew install sonobuoy. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 12 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What sonobuoy is

sonobuoy is a DevOps tool for macOS: kubernetes component that generates reports on cluster conformance.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence.

How to install sonobuoy

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install sonobuoy.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install sonobuoy on Mac?

Run brew install sonobuoy in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is sonobuoy open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does sonobuoy run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is sonobuoy?

It was installed 12 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7813 in this catalogue.

What version of sonobuoy is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.57.5.