# Native Subresource Support in Kubectl

DevFeed: [Native Subresource Support in Kubectl](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/native-subresource-support-in-kubectl-48.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.abhimanyu-saharan.com/posts/native-subresource-support-in-kubectl>)

Author: Abhimanyu Saharan

Published: 2025-06-29T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Abhimanyu Saharan](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/abhimanyu-s-blog.md>)

Topics: [Kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kubernetes.md>)

Tags: [flag](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/flag.md>), [kubectl](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubectl.md>), [kubernetes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kubernetes.md>), [scale](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scale.md>)

## AI overview

The article introduces native kubectl support for interacting with Kubernetes subresources such as status and scale through the new --subresource flag, eliminating the need for raw HTTP calls.

## Source excerpt

Interact with Kubernetes subresources like `status` and `scale` using `kubectl` natively with the new `--subresource` flag, no more raw HTTP calls.