kubectl get pods
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command = ["kubectl get pods", "kubectl get pod", "kubectl get po"]
# Override to get JSON output for structured extraction
run = "kubectl get pods -o json {args}"
match_output = [
{ contains = "the server doesn't have a resource type", output = "Error: {line_containing}" },
{ contains = "Unable to connect to the server", output = "Error: {line_containing}" },
{ contains = "No resources found", output = "No pods found" },
]
[json]
[[json.extract]]
path = "$.items[*]"
as = "pods"
[[json.extract.fields]]
field = "metadata.name"
as = "name"
[[json.extract.fields]]
field = "metadata.namespace"
as = "namespace"
[[json.extract.fields]]
field = "status.phase"
as = "phase"
[on_success]
output = "Pods ({pods_count}):\n{pods | where: \"phase=Running|phase=Pending\" | each: \" {name} ({namespace}): {phase}\" | join: \"\\n\"}"
[on_failure]
tail = 10
Examples
no pods returns zero count
~11 tokens → ~2 tokens
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Raw output
{"apiVersion":"v1","kind":"PodList","items":[]} Filtered output
Pods (0):
resource not found shows error
~13 tokens → ~13 tokens
Raw output
Error from server (NotFound): pods "myapp" not found
Filtered output
Error from server (NotFound): pods "myapp" not found
JSON pods filtered to running, skips Succeeded and Failed
~4365 tokens → ~37 tokens
(99% saved)
Raw output
{
"apiVersion": "v1",
"items": [
{
"apiVersion": "v1",
"kind": "Pod",
"metadata": {
"creationTimestamp": "2026-03-04T10:00:00Z",
"generateName": "nginx-deployment-7fb96c846b-",
"labels": {
"app": "nginx",
"pod-template-hash": "7fb96c846b"
},
"name": "nginx-deployment-7fb96c846b",
"namespace": "default",
"ownerReferences": [
{
"apiVersion": "apps/v1",
"blockOwnerDeletion": true,
"controller": true,
"kind": "ReplicaSet",
"name": "nginx-deployment-7fb96c846b",
"uid": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890"
}
],
"resourceVersion": "123456",
"uid": "11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111"
},
"spec": {
"containers": [
{
"image": "nginx:1.25",
"imagePullPolicy": "IfNotPresent",
"name": "nginx",
"ports": [
{
"containerPort": 80,
"protocol": "TCP"
}
],
"resources": {}
}
],
"dnsPolicy": "ClusterFirst",
"nodeName": "node-1",
"restartPolicy": "Always",
"schedulerName": "default-scheduler",
"serviceAccountName": "default",
"terminationGracePeriodSeconds": 30
},
"status": {
"conditions": [
{
"lastTransitionTime": "2026-03-04T10:00:05Z",
"status": "True",
"type": "Ready"
}
],
"containerStatuses": [
{
"containerID": "containerd://abc123",
"image": "nginx:1.25",
"imageID": "docker.io/library/nginx@sha256:abc123",
"name": "nginx",
"ready": true,
"restartCount": 0,
"started": true,
"state": {
"running": {
"startedAt": "2026-03-04T10:00:05Z"
}
}
}
],
"hostIP": "10.0.0.1",
"phase": "Running",
"podIP": "172.17.0.2",
"qosClass": "BestEffort",
"startTime": "2026-03-04T10:00:00Z"
}
},
{
"apiVersion": "v1",
"kind": "Pod",
"metadata": {
"creationTimestamp": "2026-03-01T08:30:00Z",
"labels": {
"app": "postgres",
"controller-revision-hash": "postgres-statefulset-7d4f9c8e5a"
},
"name": "postgres-statefulset-0",
"namespace": "default",
"ownerReferences": [
{
"apiVersion": "apps/v1",
"blockOwnerDeletion": true,
"controller": true,
"kind": "StatefulSet",
"name": "postgres-statefulset",
"uid": "b2c3d4e5-f6a7-8901-bcde-f12345678901"
}
],
"resourceVersion": "123457",
"uid": "22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222"
},
"spec": {
"containers": [
{
"env": [
{
"name": "POSTGRES_PASSWORD",
"valueFrom": {
"secretKeyRef": {
"key": "password",
"name": "postgres-secret"
}
}
}
],
"image": "postgres:16",
"imagePullPolicy": "IfNotPresent",
"name": "postgres",
"ports": [
{
"containerPort": 5432,
"protocol": "TCP"
}
],
"resources": {
"limits": {
"memory": "512Mi"
},
"requests": {
"cpu": "250m",
"memory": "256Mi"
}
},
"volumeMounts": [
{
"mountPath": "/var/lib/postgresql/data",
"name": "postgres-data"
}
]
}
],
"dnsPolicy": "ClusterFirst",
"nodeName": "node-2",
"restartPolicy": "Always",
"schedulerName": "default-scheduler",
"serviceAccountName": "default",
"terminationGracePeriodSeconds": 30
},
"status": {
"conditions": [
{
"lastTransitionTime": "2026-03-01T08:30:10Z",
"status": "True",
"type": "Ready"
}
],
"containerStatuses": [
{
"containerID": "containerd://def456",
"image": "postgres:16",
"imageID": "docker.io/library/postgres@sha256:def456",
"name": "postgres",
"ready": true,
"restartCount": 0,
"started": true,
"state": {
"running": {
"startedAt": "2026-03-01T08:30:10Z"
}
}
}
],
"hostIP": "10.0.0.2",
"phase": "Running",
"podIP": "172.17.0.3",
"qosClass": "Burstable",
"startTime": "2026-03-01T08:30:00Z"
}
},
{
"apiVersion": "v1",
"kind": "Pod",
"metadata": {
"creationTimestamp": "2026-03-06T00:00:00Z",
"generateName": "redis-deployment-5d4c9b8d7f-",
"labels": {
"app": "redis",
"pod-template-hash": "5d4c9b8d7f"
},
"name": "redis-deployment-5d4c9b8d7f",
"namespace": "default",
"ownerReferences": [
{
"apiVersion": "apps/v1",
"blockOwnerDeletion": true,
"controller": true,
"kind": "ReplicaSet",
"name": "redis-deployment-5d4c9b8d7f",
"uid": "c3d4e5f6-a7b8-9012-cdef-123456789012"
}
],
"resourceVersion": "123458",
"uid": "33333333-3333-3333-3333-333333333333"
},
"spec": {
"containers": [
{
"image": "redis:7-alpine",
"imagePullPolicy": "IfNotPresent",
"name": "redis",
"ports": [
{
"containerPort": 6379,
"protocol": "TCP"
}
],
"resources": {}
}
],
"dnsPolicy": "ClusterFirst",
"nodeName": "node-1",
"restartPolicy": "Always",
"schedulerName": "default-scheduler",
"serviceAccountName": "default",
"terminationGracePeriodSeconds": 30
},
"status": {
"conditions": [
{
"lastTransitionTime": "2026-03-06T00:00:08Z",
"status": "True",
"type": "Ready"
}
],
"containerStatuses": [
{
"containerID": "containerd://ghi789",
"image": "redis:7-alpine",
"imageID": "docker.io/library/redis@sha256:ghi789",
"name": "redis",
"ready": true,
"restartCount": 2,
"started": true,
"state": {
"running": {
"startedAt": "2026-03-06T00:00:08Z"
}
}
}
],
"hostIP": "10.0.0.1",
"phase": "Running",
"podIP": "172.17.0.4",
"qosClass": "BestEffort",
"startTime": "2026-03-06T00:00:00Z"
}
},
{
"apiVersion": "v1",
"kind": "Pod",
"metadata": {
"creationTimestamp": "2026-03-05T10:00:00Z",
"labels": {
"batch.kubernetes.io/job-name": "migration-job"
},
"name": "migration-job-abc12",
"namespace": "default",
"ownerReferences": [
{
"apiVersion": "batch/v1",
"blockOwnerDeletion": true,
"controller": true,
"kind": "Job",
"name": "migration-job",
"uid": "d4e5f6a7-b8c9-0123-defa-234567890123"
}
],
"resourceVersion": "123459",
"uid": "44444444-4444-4444-4444-444444444444"
},
"spec": {
"containers": [
{
"command": [
"/bin/sh",
"-c",
"run-migrations"
],
"image": "myapp:latest",
"imagePullPolicy": "Always",
"name": "migration",
"resources": {}
}
],
"dnsPolicy": "ClusterFirst",
"nodeName": "node-2",
"restartPolicy": "Never",
"schedulerName": "default-scheduler",
"serviceAccountName": "default",
"terminationGracePeriodSeconds": 30
},
"status": {
"conditions": [
{
"lastTransitionTime": "2026-03-05T10:05:00Z",
"reason": "PodCompleted",
"status": "True",
"type": "Initialized"
}
],
"containerStatuses": [
{
"containerID": "containerd://jkl012",
"image": "myapp:latest",
"imageID": "docker.io/myapp@sha256:jkl012",
"name": "migration",
"ready": false,
"restartCount": 0,
"started": false,
"state": {
"terminated": {
"exitCode": 0,
"finishedAt": "2026-03-05T10:05:00Z",
"reason": "Completed",
"startedAt": "2026-03-05T10:00:05Z"
}
}
}
],
"hostIP": "10.0.0.2",
"phase": "Succeeded",
"podIP": "172.17.0.5",
"qosClass": "BestEffort",
"startTime": "2026-03-05T10:00:00Z"
}
},
{
"apiVersion": "v1",
"kind": "Pod",
"metadata": {
"creationTimestamp": "2026-03-03T06:00:00Z",
"labels": {
"app": "old-pod"
},
"name": "old-pod-evicted-xyz",
"namespace": "default",
"resourceVersion": "123460",
"uid": "55555555-5555-5555-5555-555555555555"
},
"spec": {
"containers": [
{
"image": "myapp:old",
"imagePullPolicy": "IfNotPresent",
"name": "app",
"resources": {}
}
],
"dnsPolicy": "ClusterFirst",
"nodeName": "node-3",
"restartPolicy": "Always",
"schedulerName": "default-scheduler",
"serviceAccountName": "default",
"terminationGracePeriodSeconds": 30
},
"status": {
"message": "The node was low on resource: memory.",
"phase": "Failed",
"reason": "Evicted",
"startTime": "2026-03-03T06:00:00Z"
}
},
{
"apiVersion": "v1",
"kind": "Pod",
"metadata": {
"creationTimestamp": "2026-03-06T06:00:00Z",
"labels": {
"batch.kubernetes.io/job-name": "batch-job"
},
"name": "batch-job-def34",
"namespace": "default",
"ownerReferences": [
{
"apiVersion": "batch/v1",
"blockOwnerDeletion": true,
"controller": true,
"kind": "Job",
"name": "batch-job",
"uid": "e5f6a7b8-c9d0-1234-efab-345678901234"
}
],
"resourceVersion": "123461",
"uid": "66666666-6666-6666-6666-666666666666"
},
"spec": {
"containers": [
{
"command": [
"/bin/sh",
"-c",
"process-batch"
],
"image": "myapp:latest",
"imagePullPolicy": "Always",
"name": "batch",
"resources": {}
}
],
"dnsPolicy": "ClusterFirst",
"nodeName": "node-1",
"restartPolicy": "Never",
"schedulerName": "default-scheduler",
"serviceAccountName": "default",
"terminationGracePeriodSeconds": 30
},
"status": {
"conditions": [
{
"lastTransitionTime": "2026-03-06T06:10:00Z",
"reason": "PodCompleted",
"status": "True",
"type": "Initialized"
}
],
"containerStatuses": [
{
"containerID": "containerd://mno345",
"image": "myapp:latest",
"imageID": "docker.io/myapp@sha256:mno345",
"name": "batch",
"ready": false,
"restartCount": 0,
"started": false,
"state": {
"terminated": {
"exitCode": 0,
"finishedAt": "2026-03-06T06:10:00Z",
"reason": "Completed",
"startedAt": "2026-03-06T06:00:05Z"
}
}
}
],
"hostIP": "10.0.0.1",
"phase": "Succeeded",
"podIP": "172.17.0.6",
"qosClass": "BestEffort",
"startTime": "2026-03-06T06:00:00Z"
}
}
],
"kind": "PodList",
"metadata": {
"resourceVersion": "999999"
}
} Filtered output
Pods (6): nginx-deployment-7fb96c846b (default): Running postgres-statefulset-0 (default): Running redis-deployment-5d4c9b8d7f (default): Running
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