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This release keeps dependencies and maintenance posture current for teams operating this tool.

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Summary

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Updates What's Next, https://kubernetes.slack.com, and https://zoom.us/j/696660622 across a mixed release.

Changes in this release

Dependency Low

Bumps golang.org/x/crypto dependency from 0.53.0 to 0.54.0.

Bumps golang.org/x/crypto dependency from 0.53.0 to 0.54.0.

Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-16

Confidence: high

Full changelog

Helm v4.2.3 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!

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    • 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
  • Test, debug, and contribute charts: ArtifactHub/packages

Installation and Upgrading

Download Helm v4.2.3. The common platform binaries are here:

The Quickstart Guide will get you going from there. For upgrade instructions or detailed installation notes, check the install guide. You can also use a script to install on any system with bash.

What's Next

  • 4.2.4 and 3.21.4 are the next patch releases scheduled for August 12, 2026
  • 4.3.0 and 3.22.0 are the next minor releases scheduled for September 9, 2026

Changelog

  • chore(deps): bump golang.org/x/crypto from 0.53.0 to 0.54.0 43e8b7feece8beb0fcba47059ec9b522fd929a64 (Terry Howe)

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