# Helm v3.18.6 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Helm (https://helm.sh)
- **Version:** v3.18.6
- **Released:** Aug 19, 2025
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/helm/updates/v3.18.6/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Helm v3.18.6. Source highlight: Helm v3.18.6 is a patch release. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.

## Bug Fixes
- for discussing PRs, code, and bugs
- Test, debug, and contribute charts: ArtifactHub/packages
- fix(helm-lint): fmt b76a950f6835474e0906b96c9ec68a2eff3a6430 (Isaiah Lewis)
- fix(helm-lint): Add TLSClientConfig b79a4212e803ad50c66f06799b8bbdb51f918603 (Isaiah Lewis)
- fix(helm-lint): Add HTTP/HTTPS URL support for json schema references b9180e674fccb57e6ea6934ed7deb4448a3c9ddb (Isaiah Lewis)