AI Plugin Indexdeploy-qa vs kind-cluster
deploy-qa and kind-cluster are both cloud and devops skills. kind-cluster scores higher (84 vs 69 out of 100). kind-cluster has more GitHub stars (7.4k), and kind-cluster was updated more recently (yesterday). The table compares them side by side.
| deploy-qa | kind-cluster | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 69 / 100 | 84 / 100 |
| What it does | Deploy to QA environment (QA1 or QA2). Use when deploying code to the QA testing environments via GitHub Actions. Includes pre-deployment checks for persistence.xml. | Create, deploy to, reload, and tear down a local kind cluster running Calico from locally-built images. Use when the user wants to bring up a test cluster, try a change on a real cluster, reload a rebuilt image onto kind, or destroy the cluster. |
| Publisher | Community: hmislk | Community: projectcalico |
| Grades | Maintenance A, Licence C, Quality B | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | Not on npm | Not on npm |
| Runs | Skill | Skill |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude apps | Claude Code, Claude apps |
| GitHub stars | 238 | 7,397 |
| Last commit | 20 Oct 2026 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Licence | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Listed since | 20 Oct 2026 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Install deploy-qa | Install kind-cluster |
Questions
Is deploy-qa or kind-cluster more popular?
kind-cluster has more GitHub stars: 7,397.
Can I use deploy-qa and kind-cluster together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several skills at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.