A collaborative list of awesome Helm resources.
Helm is the package manager for Kubernetes, it makes deploying complex application workloads simple, helps organize the update process.
- Helm Quickstart - Official Kubernetes Quickstart guide for Helm
- Developing new charts - Official Helm guide on authoring new charts
- How to create your first helm chart - Bitnami guide on authoring your first chart
- Best practices - set of best practices for authoring chart
- Authoring awesome charts - official Helm guide on authoring Awesome Charts
- Kompose - how to translate a docker-compose file into a Helm chart
Official Kubernetes Helm repositories
- Kubernetes Helm charts stable repo
- Kubernetes Helm charts incubating repo
- Helm Hub - Official Helm Hub
3rd party repositories / hubs
These usually hold a single chart or a group of connected charts. Can be more up to date than the mainstream Kubernetes repos.
- Gitlab Omnibus - an All-In-One chart for deploying Gitlab in Kubernetes
- Gitlab Cloud-native - a fresh start for Gitlab Kubernetes deployment, services are now split into their own containers
- Jupyterhub and Binderhub - charts for deploying services to run Jupyter notebooks
- Harbor - Harbor is a container and Helm registry with built-in security
- OpenStack - various charts by the OpenStack project
- Fn Project - Fn serverless platform charts
- Lenses - charts for Lenses, Apache Kafka, Kafka Connect and other components for data streaming and data integration
- Zalenium - flexible and scalable container based Selenium Grid with video recording, live preview, basic auth & dashboard
- Elasticsearch Fluentd Kibana - chart to deploy a full EFK stack for Kubernetes monitoring
- Eclipse Che - instructions to install the Eclipse Che from the Helm chart bundled with the app
- Gravitee.io - Helm chart for Gravitee.io API management platform
- Bitwarden - Helm chart for deploying bitwarden-rs - unofficial Bitwarden-compatible server
- Elastic - Official helm charts for Elatic.co's open source products (ElasticSearch, Kibana & filebeat)
- Helm Diff - A helm plugin that shows a diff explaing what a
helm upgrade
andhelm rollback
would change. It can also compare two separate revisions of the release. - Helm Env - a helm plugin to show the environment variables available to a helm plugin.
- Helm Last - A helm plugin that shows the latest release interacted with. This is useful for chaining commands together like
helm status $(helm last)
. - Helm Local - a helm plugin to run Tiller (helm 2's server-side component) as a local daemon.
- Helm Nuke - A helm plugin that deletes and purges all releases stored by Tiller.
- Helm Secrets - A helm plugin to manage and store secrets safely
- Helm Monitor - Plugin to monitor a release and rollback based on Prometheus/ElasticSearch query
- Helm S3 - Helm plugin to fetch charts from S3
Helm-related tools
- Keel.sh - Continuous delivery for Kubernetes - enhances Helm with auto upgrades and other cool features
- Helmfile - Helmfile is a declarative spec for deploying helm charts, supports flexible templating scenarios
- Helmsman - Helmsman provides a declarative way of installing charts, features terraform-like desired state file approach and security enhancements
- Reckoner - Reckoner is a tool to simplify management and installation of multiple Helm chart releases
- Monocular - A web-based application that enables the search and discovery of charts from multiple Helm Chart repositories
- Ship - A tool that makes it easy to watch and apply updates to Helm charts and integrates Kustomize patches and overlays
- Brigade - A tool for running scriptable, automated tasks in the cloud — as part of your Kubernetes cluster
Forums, discussion groups, SO tags.
- Helm Slack - #helm-users channel on Kubernetes Slack
- StackOverflow Kubernetes-Helm - Stack Overflow threads tagged kubernetes-helm
- StackOverflow Helm - Stack Overflow threads tagged Helm
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