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Open sourceJuly 7, 2026
Migrating from Lens and OpenLens in 2026
A practical migration guide for Lens and OpenLens users: what changed, when to move, and how to switch to Freelens, Headlamp, k9s, or Radar.
Nadav Erell 5 min read

Open sourceJune 13, 2026
The Best Kubernetes Dashboards in 2026 (Including Our Competitors)
Seven Kubernetes UIs ranked by use case, plus a sourced capability matrix covering sixteen - by a team that builds one of them. Every claim dated and linked.
Nadav Erell 12 min read

Open sourceJune 2, 2026
Radar OSS or Radar Cloud? An Honest Take on When to Use Each
The most common question in our GitHub issues: do I need Radar Cloud, or is OSS enough? Here's the honest answer, with the five questions that actually decide it.
Nadav Erell 7 min read
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