Impact Score: 5/10
Helm 3.16.1
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Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
โก Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Helm v3.16.1. Source highlight: Helm v3.16.1 is a patch release. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
๐ป Software Engineers & Devs
Check the source notes against the package and APIs you use before upgrading.
๐ Product & Engineering Leads
Use the documented changes to assess relevance to your product; release frequency alone is not a quality measure.
โ๏ธ DevOps & Security
Verify the target version, runtime requirements and rollback procedure in the official documentation.
โจ New Features & Capabilities (1)
- 3.17.0 is the next feature release and will be on January 15, 2025
๐ง Bug Fixes & Patches (3)
- for discussing PRs, code, and bugs
- Test, debug, and contribute charts: ArtifactHub/packages
- 3.16.2 is the next patch release and will be on October 09, 2024
๐ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
Helm v3.16.1 is a patch release. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.
This release fixes a regression that is in 3.16.0.
The community keeps growing, and we'd love to see you there!
- Join the discussion in [Kubernetes Slack](https://kubernetes.slack.com):
- for questions and just to hang out
- for discussing PRs, code, and bugs
- Hang out at the Public Developer Call: Thursday, 9:30 Pacific via [Zoom](https://zoom.us/j/696660622)
- Test, debug, and contribute charts: [ArtifactHub/packages](https://artifacthub.io/packages/search?kind=0)
## Installation and Upgrading
Download Helm v3.16.1. The common platform binaries are here:
- [MacOS amd64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-darwin-amd64.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-darwin-amd64.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 1b194824e36da3e3889920960a93868b541c7888c905a06757e88666cfb562c9)
- [MacOS arm64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-darwin-arm64.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-darwin-arm64.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 405a3b13f0e194180f7b84010dfe86689d7703e80612729882ad71e2a4ef3504)
- [Linux amd64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-amd64.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-amd64.tar.gz.sha256sum) / e57e826410269d72be3113333dbfaac0d8dfdd1b0cc4e9cb08bdf97722731ca9)
- [Linux arm](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-arm.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-arm.tar.gz.sha256sum) / a15a8ddfc373628b13cd2a987206756004091a1f6a91c3b9ee8de6f0b1e2ce90)
- [Linux arm64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-arm64.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-arm64.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 780b5b86f0db5546769b3e9f0204713bbdd2f6696dfdaac122fbe7f2f31541d2)
- [Linux i386](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-386.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-386.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 92d7a47a90734b50528ffffc99cd1b2d4b9fc0f4291bac92c87ef03406a5a7b2)
- [Linux ppc64le](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-ppc64le.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-ppc64le.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 9f0178957c94516eff9a3897778edb93d78fab1f76751bd282883f584ea81c23)
- [Linux s390x](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-s390x.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-s390x.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 357f8b441cc535240f1b0ba30a42b44571d4c303dab004c9e013697b97160360)
- [Linux riscv64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-riscv64.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-linux-riscv64.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 9a2cab45b7d9282e9be7b42f86d8034dcaa2e81ab338642884843676c2f6929f)
- [Windows amd64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-windows-amd64.zip) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-windows-amd64.zip.sha256sum) / 89952ea1bace0a9498053606296ea03cf743c48294969dfc731e7f78d1dc809a)
- [Windows arm64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-windows-arm64.zip) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.16.1-windows-arm64.zip.sha256sum) / fc370a291ed926da5e77acf42006de48e7fd5ff94d20c3f6aa10c04fea66e53c)
This release was signed with `672C 657B E06B 4B30 969C 4A57 4614 49C2 5E36 B98E ` and can be found at @mattfarina [keybase account](https://keybase.io/mattfarina). Please use the attached signatures for verifying this release using `gpg`.
The [Quickstart Guide](https://helm.sh/docs/intro/quickstart/) will get you going from there. For **upgrade instructions** or detailed installation notes, check the [install guide](https://helm.sh/docs/intro/install/). You can also use a [script to install](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/helm/helm/main/scripts/get-helm-3) on any system with `bash`.
## What's Next
- 3.16.2 is the next patch release and will be on October 09, 2024
- 3.17.0 is the next feature release and will be on January 15, 2025
## Changelog
- bumping version to 1.22.7 5a5449dc42be07001fd5771d56429132984ab3ab (Robert Sirchia)
- Merge pull request #13327 from mattfarina/revert-11726 2cbf7fc005885cb46b60ebfcd03ff09890e43be1 (Joe Julian)