kagent
A Kubernetes-native framework for building, deploying and managing AI agents as custom resources.
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Platform teams that want AI agents operating inside Kubernetes under the same GitOps controls as everything else.
About kagent
kagent defines agents, their LLM providers and MCP tools as Kubernetes custom resources, so agents are built, deployed and managed like other cluster workloads. It supports OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Vertex AI, Ollama and custom providers through AI gateways, and is aimed at DevOps and platform automation.
kagent is an open-source project written primarily in Go, with 3.8k stars on GitHub. It was last updated in September 2026.
