eventrouter

The premium Open Source alternative to Splunk

🎯 Best for:Teams needing a simple, reliable way to archive Kubernetes events for compliance.
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What is eventrouter?

A lightweight alternative to proprietary K8s monitoring agents that forwards cluster events to persistent storage. Watches the Kubernetes API and pushes event data to sinks like Kafka, S3, or Elasticsearch for long-term auditability.

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GoMonitoring & Logs

Why eventrouter?

  • Minimal resource usage
  • Simple configuration
  • Reliable event streaming

Limitations

  • Limited filtering capabilities
  • Maintenance has slowed down
  • No native dashboard
2/28/2026
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-$1,440
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