Command-line tool

ko

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Build and deploy Go applications on Kubernetes

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At a glance

Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

scoop install ko

macOS

brew install ko

Linux

brew install ko

Build and publish a container image from a Go package import path

ko build path/to/import_directory

Build and load a container image into a local Docker daemon

ko build -L path/to/import_directory

Apply Kubernetes manifests with Go image references resolved to digests

ko apply -f path/to/manifest.yaml

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