# Helm v2.1.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Helm (https://helm.sh)
- **Version:** v2.1.0
- **Released:** Dec 14, 2016
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/helm/updates/v2.1.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Helm v2.1.0. Source highlight: The Helm 2.1.0 is a feature release. We are excited to include Kubernetes 1.5 support, as well as several new and notable features.

## New Features
- 2.2.0 will be our next feature release. We are shooting for a February 2017 release.

## Improvements
- Generate ConfigMaps and Secrets more easily with the improved `{{ .Files }}` object.

## Bug Fixes
- Test, debug, and contribute charts: GitHub/kubernetes/charts
- 2.1.1 will be our next bugfix release. Bugfix releases will be made available as we find and fix issues.