Helm-3: The Necessary Commands to Manage Helm

Cumhur Akkaya
6 min readNov 27, 2023

I will show the commands required to manage the Helm in the article with some examples. You can think of this article as a kind of Helm cheatsheet.

Topics we will cover:

1. Chart Management
2. Install and Uninstall Apps
3. Perform App Upgrade and Rollback
4. List, Add, Remove, and Update Repositories
5. Helm Release Monitoring
6. Download Release Information
7. Plugin Management
8. References

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The necessary commands to manage Helm are given below. (1)

1. Chart Management

helm create <name>                      # Creates a chart directory along with the common files and directories used in a chart.
helm package <chart-path> # Packages a chart into a versioned chart archive file.
helm lint <chart> # Run tests to examine a chart and identify possible issues:
helm show all <chart> # Inspect a chart and list its contents:
helm show values <chart> # Displays the contents of the…

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Cumhur Akkaya
Cumhur Akkaya

Written by Cumhur Akkaya

✦ Multi-Cloud & DevOps Engineer, ✦Technical Writer, ✦AWS Community Builder, ✦LinkedInTop Voice, ✦Believes in learning by doing, ✦ linkedin.com/in/cumhurakkaya

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