# Helm v3.14.0 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Helm (https://helm.sh)
- **Version:** v3.14.0
- **Released:** Jan 17, 2024
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/helm/updates/v3.14.0/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Helm v3.14.0. Source highlight: Helm v3.14.0 is a feature release. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.

## New Features
- Added qps/HELM_QPS parameter that tells Kubernetes packages how to operate
- Added `--kube-version` to `lint` command
- 3.15.0 is the next feature release and will be on May 08, 2024.
- lint: Add --kube-version flag to set capabilities and deprecation rules 869c1d2560f493bb7d4d93e04b8932144ea11e0d (Antoine Deschênes)
- feature(pkg/engine): introduce RenderWithClientProvider bfec4ec926225dede4b1471115ffd39ed56ed9fd (Marcin Owsiany)
- feat: move livenessProbe and readinessProbe values to default values file 9f0313e5f508033fc5fe202eb4f144f28a30f7fa (Denis Policastro)

## Improvements
- Improve release action 3fc9f4b2638e76f26739cd77c7017139be81d0ea (George Jenkins)

## Bug Fixes
- for discussing PRs, code, and bugs
- Test, debug, and contribute charts: ArtifactHub/packages
- 3.14.1 will contain only bug fixes and will be on February 14, 2024.
- Fix issues when verify generation readiness was merged c042264a9d1dd5d584684e105aa1ab0e38d96f20 (Matt Farina)
- fix test to use the default code's k8sVersionMinor 6e5332e79b01eb37f902a3569b1e7b80a8d86dd8 (Joe Julian)
- Revert "fix(main): fix basic auth for helm pull or push" 24e2864c64844f34518caba11f659cc971aebca6 (Matt Farina)