I've used k9s for roughly two years, and about 1 year into my journey I had a look at Lens, and found it quite slow and also unstable. Even if Lens had stayed gratis, I don't understand why anyone… - Audun Nes - Medium

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Dekel Malul

Nov 8, 2022

I've used k9s for roughly two years, and about 1 year into my journey I had a look at Lens, and found it quite slow and also unstable. Even if Lens had stayed gratis, I don't understand why anyone would prefer it over k9s.

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Written by Audun Nes

Lead Cloud Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer from Copenhagen, Denmark. GitHub: https://github.com/avnes

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Robin Schulz

Feb 26, 2023

I agree. K9s might not look as fancy as other tools, but its blazing fast and sufficient.

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