🎉 Welcome to the v2.5.2 release of the kgateway project!
Release Notes
Changes since v2.5.1
Bug Fixes
- TrafficPolicy now accepts
retry.perTryTimeouttogether withtimeouts.request: 0s(timeout disabled), and a per-try timeout equal to the request timeout, matching HTTPRoute. (#15038)
Dependency Updates
- Bump Go to 1.27.4 to address CVE-2026-97054, and bump rustix to 1.1.6 to address RUSTSEC-2026-0486. (#15031)
Contributors
Thanks to all the contributors who made this release possible:
Installation
The kgateway project is available as a Helm chart and docker images.
Helm Charts
The Helm charts are available at:
- oci://cr.kgateway.dev/kgateway-dev/charts/kgateway
- oci://cr.kgateway.dev/kgateway-dev/charts/kgateway-crds
Docker Images
The docker images are available at:
- cr.kgateway.dev/kgateway-dev/kgateway:v2.5.2
- cr.kgateway.dev/kgateway-dev/sds:v2.5.2
- cr.kgateway.dev/kgateway-dev/envoy-wrapper:v2.5.2
Quickstart
Try installing this release:
helm install kgateway-crds oci://cr.kgateway.dev/kgateway-dev/charts/kgateway-crds --version v2.5.2 --namespace kgateway-system --create-namespace
helm install kgateway oci://cr.kgateway.dev/kgateway-dev/charts/kgateway --version v2.5.2 --namespace kgateway-system --create-namespace
For detailed installation instructions and next steps, please visit our quickstart guide.


