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+---
+title: Kubectl
+id: kubectl
+date: 2018-04-12
+full_link: /docs/user-guide/kubectl-overview/
+short_description: >
+  A command line tool for communicating with a Kubernetes API server.
+
+aka: 
+tags:
+- tool
+- fundamental
+---
+ A command line tool for communicating with a {{< glossary_tooltip text="Kubernetes API" term_id="kubernetes-api" >}} server.
+
+<!--more--> 
+
+You can use kubectl to create, inspect, update, and delete Kubernetes objects.
+