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K9s version history

Terminal UI for navigating, observing, and managing Kubernetes clusters.

Current verified version0.51.0

Verified 2026-08-23 from K9s GitHub releases.

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15 stable release records

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  1. 0.51.0v0.51.0

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    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  2. 0.50.18v0.50.18

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    removalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  3. 0.50.17v0.50.17

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    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  4. 0.50.16v0.50.16

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    securityfix
    Official release ↗
  5. 0.50.15v0.50.15

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    fix
    Official release ↗
  6. 0.50.14v0.50.14

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    fix
    Official release ↗
  7. 0.50.13v0.50.13

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    fix
    Official release ↗
  8. 0.50.12v0.50.12

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    fix
    Official release ↗
  9. 0.50.11v0.50.11

    <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/derailed/k9s/master/assets/k9s.png" align="center" width="800" height="auto"/>

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  10. 0.50.10v0.50.10

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    known issuefeaturefix
    Official release ↗
  11. 0.50.9v0.50.9

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    fix
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  12. 0.50.8v0.50.8

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    featurefix
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  13. 0.50.7v0.50.7

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    featurefix
    Official release ↗
  14. 0.50.6v0.50.6

    <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/derailed/k9s/master/assets/k9s.png" align="center" width="800" height="auto"/>

    fix
    Official release ↗
  15. 0.50.5v0.50.5

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    fix
    Official release ↗

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