Impact Score: 5/10
Helm 3.7.1
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Component: helm ยท Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.
Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
โก Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Helm v3.7.1. Source highlight: Helm v3.7.1 is a patch release. 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)
- 3.8.0 is the next feature release and will be released on January 12, 2022.
๐ง Bug Fixes & Patches (5)
- for discussing PRs, code, and bugs
- Test, debug, and contribute charts: ArtifactHub/packages
- 3.6.4 will contain only bug fixes and is planned for release on November 10, 2021.
- docs: fix typo Charts.yaml 2aacc5f07a67d207f14f28f84c63a7e85dfd4ec7 (Alexey Igrychev)
- Fix default registry config path of oci protocol provider 57ecc256a0225ba396da4aed00b08853bd90b6c9 (Kai Takac)
๐ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
Helm v3.7.1 is a patch release. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.
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 v3.7.1. The common platform binaries are here:
- [MacOS amd64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-darwin-amd64.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-darwin-amd64.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 3a9efe337c61a61b3e160da919ac7af8cded8945b75706e401f3655a89d53ef5)
- [MacOS arm64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-darwin-arm64.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-darwin-arm64.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 733fa6731b396514071b4dbc66614bd3be8e1f079f86594ab449649441bf18f1)
- [Linux amd64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-amd64.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-amd64.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 6cd6cad4b97e10c33c978ff3ac97bb42b68f79766f1d2284cfd62ec04cd177f4)
- [Linux arm](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-arm.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-arm.tar.gz.sha256sum) / e035e0022cf5c49d08c08371364aae9eebe614a20035856e7370a85ded8db790)
- [Linux arm64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-arm64.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-arm64.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 57875be56f981d11957205986a57c07432e54d0b282624d68b1aeac16be70704)
- [Linux i386](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-386.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-386.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 9b6739066deff88639c45b42e05b6e3f9150786da78b7596ba6acf3a5c913eeb)
- [Linux ppc64le](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-ppc64le.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-ppc64le.tar.gz.sha256sum) / 8c8d9ca04f0706fc289b160cd6b713e7e13078853b5cacd9fb6045897089e1fb)
- [Linux s390x](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-s390x.tar.gz) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-linux-s390x.tar.gz.sha256sum) / fa588927c17b4f76cca21e3381d9587be4143c446d8542121781dc409452da06)
- [Windows amd64](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-windows-amd64.zip) ([checksum](https://get.helm.sh/helm-v3.7.1-windows-amd64.zip.sha256sum) / e057f24032a6b5602edccfdf8fa191568471fce29aada86d6f7f46fc611a3258)
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
- 3.6.4 will contain only bug fixes and is planned for release on November 10, 2021.
- 3.8.0 is the next feature release and will be released on January 12, 2022.
## Changelog
- Bump github.com/containerd/containerd from 1.5.4 to 1.5.7 1d11fcb5d3f3bf00dbe6fe31b8412839a96b3dc4 (dependabot[bot])
- changes to support any mediatype for layers on download 52fbd4e2dccff51733cb57ba2315437a3dd63316 (LochanRn)
- docs: fix typo Charts.yaml 2aacc5f07a67d207f14f28f84c63a7e85dfd4ec7 (Alexey Igrychev)
- actually skip unverifiable files 96cdab4b59bda8086b17e325f858789975cef561 (Fabian Jucker)
- Fix default registry config path of oci protocol provider 57ecc256a0225ba396da4aed00b08853bd90b6c9 (Kai Takac)