helm-diff VS helm-charts

Compare helm-diff vs helm-charts and see what are their differences.

helm-diff

A helm plugin that shows a diff explaining what a helm upgrade would change (by databus23)

helm-charts

Helm Charts published by Bedag Informatik AG (by bedag)
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helm-diff

Posts with mentions or reviews of helm-diff. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-09.
  • Kong Gateway on AWS EKS: A Journey into Cloud-native API Management
    1 project | dev.to | 16 Jan 2024
    #!/usr/bin/env bash set -euo pipefail cd "$(dirname "$0")/.." source scripts/common.sh green "Installing Kubectl" install_kubectl green "Installing helm version => ${HELM_VERSION}" install_helm green "Setting up Kong Helm Repo" helm repo add kong https://charts.konghq.com helm repo update green "Installing Helm Diff Plugin" helm plugin install https://github.com/databus23/helm-diff || true green "Setting up AWS Auth" setup_aws_auth green "Set the current namespace" kubectl config set-context --current --namespace=${KONG_NAME}-kong green "Validating VPA Config => ${KONG_NAME}-kong-vpa" kubectl diff -f ${KONG_NAME}/vpa.yaml || true if [[ "${KONG_NAME}" == prd ]]; then green "Validating Ingress => ${KONG_NAME}-kong-ingress" kubectl diff -f ${KONG_NAME}/ingress.yaml || true fi green "Validating Kong => ${KONG_NAME}" helm diff upgrade \ --install \ "${KONG_NAME}" \ kong/kong \ --namespace "${NAMESPACE}" \ -f ${KONG_NAME}/kong.yaml \ --set-file dblessConfig.config=${KONG_NAME}/declarative.yaml \ --version 2.6.3
  • Simplified Deployment: A Deep Dive into Containerization and Helm
    6 projects | dev.to | 9 Oct 2023
    helm plugin install https://github.com/databus23/helm-diff helm plugin install https://github.com/aslafy-z/helm-git helm plugin install https://github.com/jkroepke/helm-secrets
  • difftool to generate config with only new changes
    2 projects | /r/kubernetes | 18 May 2023
  • GKE with Consul Service Mesh
    29 projects | dev.to | 3 Dec 2022
    helm-diff plugin to see differences about what will be deployed.
  • Falling for Kubernetes
    11 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 9 Aug 2022
    There's Helm plugin (https://github.com/databus23/helm-diff) that show diff results for you, for example

        helm diff upgrade   --namespace 
  • Helm Diff
    1 project | /r/helm | 1 Mar 2022
  • Cannot update statefulset?
    1 project | /r/kubernetes | 19 Aug 2021
  • Bitnami Sealed Secrets - How To Store Kubernetes Secrets In Git Repositories
    2 projects | /r/kubernetes | 6 Jan 2021
    So helm secrets is a helm plugin, not quite native. It requires the helm diff plugin as well.

helm-charts

Posts with mentions or reviews of helm-charts. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-03.
  • GKE with Consul Service Mesh
    29 projects | dev.to | 3 Dec 2022
    repositories: # https://artifacthub.io/packages/helm/dgraph/dgraph/0.0.19 - name: dgraph url: https://charts.dgraph.io # https://artifacthub.io/packages/helm/main/raw - name: bedag url: https://bedag.github.io/helm-charts/ releases: # Dgraph additional resources required to support Consul - name: dgraph-extra chart: bedag/raw namespace: dgraph version: 1.1.0 values: - resources: - apiVersion: v1 kind: ServiceAccount metadata: name: dgraph-dgraph-zero - apiVersion: v1 kind: ServiceAccount metadata: name: dgraph-dgraph-alpha - apiVersion: v1 kind: ServiceAccount metadata: name: dgraph-dgraph-alpha-grpc - apiVersion: v1 kind: Service metadata: name: dgraph-dgraph-alpha-grpc spec: ports: - name: grpc-alpha port: 9080 publishNotReadyAddresses: true selector: app: dgraph chart: dgraph-0.0.19 component: alpha release: dgraph type: ClusterIP # Dgraph cluster with 2 x StatefulSet (3 Zero pods, 3 Alpha pods) - name: dgraph namespace: dgraph chart: dgraph/dgraph version: 0.0.19 needs: - dgraph/dgraph-extra values: - image: tag: v21.03.2 zero: extraAnnotations: consul.hashicorp.com/connect-inject: 'true' # disable transparent-proxy for multi-port services consul.hashicorp.com/transparent-proxy: 'false' consul.hashicorp.com/transparent-proxy-exclude-inbound-ports: "5080,7080" consul.hashicorp.com/transparent-proxy-exclude-outbound-ports: "5080,7080" alpha: extraAnnotations: consul.hashicorp.com/connect-inject: 'true' # disable transparent-proxy for multi-port services consul.hashicorp.com/transparent-proxy: 'false' # use these registered consul services for different ports consul.hashicorp.com/connect-service: 'dgraph-dgraph-alpha,dgraph-dgraph-alpha-grpc' consul.hashicorp.com/connect-service-port: '8080,9080' consul.hashicorp.com/transparent-proxy-exclude-inbound-ports: "5080,7080" consul.hashicorp.com/transparent-proxy-exclude-outbound-ports: "5080,7080" configFile: config.yaml: | security: whitelist: {{ env "DG_ACCEPT_LIST" | default "0.0.0.0/0" | quote }} # patch existing resources using merge patches strategicMergePatches: # add serviceAccountName to Alpha StatefulSet - apiVersion: apps/v1 kind: StatefulSet metadata: name: dgraph-dgraph-alpha spec: template: spec: serviceAccountName: dgraph-dgraph-alpha # add serviceAccountName to Zero StatefulSet - apiVersion: apps/v1 kind: StatefulSet metadata: name: dgraph-dgraph-zero spec: template: spec: serviceAccountName: dgraph-dgraph-zero # add label to Alpha headless service - apiVersion: v1 kind: Service metadata: name: dgraph-dgraph-alpha-headless labels: consul.hashicorp.com/service-ignore: 'true' # add label to Zero headless service - apiVersion: v1 kind: Service metadata: name: dgraph-dgraph-zero-headless labels: consul.hashicorp.com/service-ignore: 'true' # patch existing resource using jsonPatches jsonPatches: # remove existing grpc port from serivce - target: version: v1 kind: Service name: dgraph-dgraph-alpha patch: - op: remove path: /spec/ports/1
  • How are charts & manifests usually deployed together?
    4 projects | /r/kubernetes | 25 Sep 2022
    https://github.com/helmfile/helmfile + incubator raw

What are some alternatives?

When comparing helm-diff and helm-charts you can also consider the following projects:

chartmuseum - helm chart repository server

google.cloud - GCP Ansible Collection https://galaxy.ansible.com/google/cloud

charts - ⚠️(OBSOLETE) Curated applications for Kubernetes

helmfile - Declaratively deploy your Kubernetes manifests, Kustomize configs, and Charts as Helm releases. Generate all-in-one manifests for use with ArgoCD.

helm - The Kubernetes Package Manager

hub-feedback - Feedback and bug reports for the Docker Hub

k8s-platform-lcm - A faster and easier way to manage the lifecycle of applications and tools, running and living around your Kubernetes platform

envoy - Cloud-native high-performance edge/middle/service proxy

chart-releaser - Hosting Helm Charts via GitHub Pages and Releases

consul-k8s-ingress-controllers - Testing for different API gateways with Consul

ratel - Dgraph Data Visualizer and Cluster Manager