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Botkube

AI-based collaborative Kubernetes troubleshooting platform operating within Slack, Teams, Discord, and Mattermost. AI Insights provide troubleshooting and operations guidance for cluster issues. Real-time alert enrichment adds K8s context to notifications. Enables ChatOps remediation — execute kubectl commands and runbooks directly from chat. Converts passive telemetry notifications into human-in-the-loop operational actions inside the collaboration platform.

Last reviewedMay 15, 2026
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Overview

Botkube is a Kubernetes ChatOps platform that routes cluster events and alerts into Slack, Teams, Discord, or Mattermost with enriched context attached. When an event fires, Botkube adds pod logs, resource state, and related Kubernetes objects to the notification. AI Insights interprets the cluster state and explains the issue in plain English inside the chat thread.

Engineers respond directly from chat: run kubectl commands, execute remediation playbooks, or approve operations without switching to a terminal. Role-based access controls define which commands each user can run against which clusters.

Open-source core (single cluster, basic event routing) is available under Apache 2.0. Team and Enterprise tiers add multi-cluster support, AI Insights, and SLA. CNCF-listed project.

Key Features

  • Kubernetes event routing to Slack, Teams, Discord, and Mattermost with enriched context: pod logs, resource state, and related objects attached to each notification automatically
  • AI Insights: interprets cluster state at alert time and explains the issue in plain English inside the chat thread — reduces the context-switching required to understand a Kubernetes failure
  • In-chat kubectl and remediation execution: run commands, execute playbooks, and approve operations directly from chat with role-based access controls per user and cluster
  • Open-source core under Apache 2.0: single cluster, basic event routing, and community plugins are free and self-hosted; production use of the OSS version is a realistic starting point
  • Multi-cluster support: Team and Enterprise tiers manage multiple clusters from one Botkube installation with per-cluster channel routing and RBAC
  • Plugin architecture: extend with community or custom plugins for additional event sources, executors (Helm, Flux), and notification targets

Integrations

6 total
scm
GitHubGitLab
orchestration
Kubernetes
messaging
Slack
monitoring
Prometheus
ci / cd
Helm

Pricing

3 tiers
Free
Free

Free tier: Up to 5 nodes, 1 cluster, 1,000 AI tokens

⚠ Price last verified Apr 2026 — confirm on vendor site ↗

Teams
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$10/node/month

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Enterprise
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Custom quote

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Compliance

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