Flux version history

1. 2026-10-01
   2.9.6v2.9.6

   Flux v2.9.6 is a patch release that stops helm-controller from reapplying chart CRDs on every upgrade when server-side apply is enabled, and recovers HelmReleases left with a dr…

   featurefix
   Official release ↗
2. 2026-08-31
   2.9.5v2.9.5

   Flux v2.9.5 is a patch release that moves helm-controller and source-controller back to upstream Helm, now at v4.2.4, dropping the temporary Flux fork. It hardens the handling o…

   fix
   Official release ↗
3. 2026-08-07
   2.9.4v2.9.4

   Flux v2.9.4 is a patch release that ships various fixes to the Flux controllers, covering source-watcher tarball extraction and glob expansion limits, the refspecs accepted by `…

   featurefix
   Official release ↗
4. 2026-07-23
   2.9.3v2.9.3

   Flux v2.9.3 is a patch release. It fixes empty lines vanishing from rendered Helm chart manifests, HelmReleases being marked as tested when their Helm test hooks never ran, and…

   fix
   Official release ↗
5. 2026-07-13
   2.9.2v2.9.2

   Flux v2.9.2 is a patch release. The main fix addresses a regression introduced in

   known issuefix
   Official release ↗
6. 2026-07-07
   2.9.1v2.9.1

   Flux v2.9.1 is a patch release. The main fix, applied across all controllers, disables Flux variable substitution on the Flux CRDs by annotating them with `kustomize.toolkit.flu…

   fix
   Official release ↗
7. 2026-06-30
   2.9.0v2.9.0

   Flux v2.9.0 is a feature release. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.

   removalknown issuefeaturefix
   Official release ↗
8. 2026-05-20
   2.8.8v2.8.8

   Flux v2.8.8 is a patch release that includes CVE fixes via go-git v5.19.1 (source-controller, image-automation-controller), reliability fixes in helm-controller and source-contr…

   securityfeaturefix
   Official release ↗
9. 2026-05-12
   2.8.7v2.8.7

   Flux v2.8.7 is a patch release that includes a bug fix in kustomize-controller, a CVE fix in source-controller and image-automation-controller via go-git v5.19.0, and dependency…

   securityfix
   Official release ↗
10. 2026-04-21
    2.8.6v2.8.6

    Flux v2.8.6 is a patch release that includes bug fixes and improvements across helm-controller, image-automation-controller, kustomize-controller, notification-controller, and s…

    known issuefeaturefix
    Official release ↗
11. 2026-04-07
    2.8.5v2.8.5

    Flux v2.8.5 is a patch release that includes bug fixes and improvements across kustomize-controller, source-controller, and notification-controller. Users are encouraged to upgr…

    featurefix
    Official release ↗
12. 2026-04-07
    2.8.4v2.8.4

    Flux v2.8.4 is a patch release that includes fixes for the Flux CLI. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.

    fix
    Official release ↗
13. 2026-03-16
    2.8.3v2.8.3

    Flux v2.8.3 is a patch release that fixes a regression in helm-controller. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.

    known issuefeaturefix
    Official release ↗
14. 2026-03-12
    2.8.2v2.8.2

    Flux v2.8.2 is a patch release that comes with various fixes. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.

    securityfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
15. 2026-02-27
    2.8.1v2.8.1

    Flux v2.8.1 is a patch release that comes with various fixes. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.

    removalknown issuefix
    Official release ↗
16. 2026-02-24
    2.8.0v2.8.0

    Flux v2.8.0 is a feature release. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.

    deprecationremovalfeaturefix
    Official release ↗
17. 2025-11-27
    2.7.5v2.7.5

    Flux v2.7.5 is a patch release that comes with fixes to helm-controller. Users are encouraged to upgrade for the best experience.

    featurefix
    Official release ↗

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