# List Pods In Namespace

> List all pods in a specific namespace with their status. Used to get an overview of workload health. Keywords: list pods, namespace, pod status, workload overview, pod health.

- Skill: `majiayu000/list-pods-in-namespace` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add majiayu000/list-pods-in-namespace`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/majiayu000/list-pods-in-namespace/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: majiayu000 (https://skillmd.com/u/majiayu000)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/majiayu000/list-pods-in-namespace

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# List Pods in Namespace

## Preconditions

Before applying this skill, verify:

- Namespace is specified
- Need overview of pods in namespace

## Actions

### 1. List Pods in the Namespace

Retrieve all pods in the specified namespace with their status.

```yaml
mcp_tool: kubernetes-mcp-server/pods_list_in_namespace
params:
  namespace: $namespace
timeout: 30s
```

## Success Criteria

The skill succeeds when:

- [ ] Pod list retrieved with status
- [ ] Unhealthy pods identified

## Failure Handling

If list fails, check namespace existence and permissions.

## Examples

**Input Context:**
```json
{
  "namespace": "production"
}
```

**Expected Outcome:**
Complete list of pods in the namespace with their current status,
restart counts, and any pods not in Running state highlighted.