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v2.8.2
New Features
- Gateway API: new detail views for GatewayClass, ListenerSet / XListenerSet and BackendTLSPolicy.
- Gateway API: TLSRoute, TCPRoute and UDPRoute show their parents, hostnames and backends.
- Helm install and upgrade dialogs accept values as
key=valuelines or YAML. - You can set how many nodes the cluster page's node list shows.
- New setting for the action buttons on resource detail pages.
Improvements
- Gateway API: route backends, parents, RequestMirror backends, ExtensionRef filters, Gateway parametersRefs and ReferenceGrant targets are now links. Routes also list listener TLS certificates and header matches.
- Helm charts that are only published to OCI registries (e.g. Bitnami) install from their OCI location.
- The cluster token is refreshed before Helm runs, and Helm install errors are now shown.
- The node list and node Resource Usage section have a compact layout on small screens.
- A shell connection failure is printed once per attempt.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed installing Helm charts from the Applications page.
- Fixed Helm key = value entries with spaces around = not overriding the chart value.
- Fixed Helm values and paths that contain spaces or quotes.
- Fixed pod status for pods with sidecar containers (init containers with
restartPolicy: Always). - Fixed request and limit percentages for pods with sidecars or several containers.
- Fixed the iOS keyboard height in the shell.
- Fixed the PgDn virtual key so it sends Page Down.
- Fixed Anthropic web search in the AI Assistant returning no results on Claude 4.6 and later.
- Fixed the safe-area offset in centered dialogs.
v2.8.1
New Features
- Default cluster: choose a cluster to open automatically when the app starts. You'll find it in Settings › View Options › Default cluster.
- Sorting on phones and small windows: resource lists in compact view now have a sort button, so you can sort pods, workloads, events, CRDs and port forwards without the table header.
Improvements
- AI Chat UI improvements: Markdown, code blocks and inline tool calls are easier to read.
- Pod and node detail pages show the most useful information first.
- Update dependencies, with better performance and stability.
- Optimize top Tab bar for tab switching speed on desktop.
- Secure store flag ( Settings -> AI agent -> Use secure storage ): disabled by default on Linux to avoid unnecessary password prompts from the system keyring.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an error when the AI assistant listed Custom Resource Definitions.
- Fixed follow-up AI replies failure after a tool call with some AI providers.
- Fixed web search for the Anthropic (Claude) provider in AI Chat.
v2.8.0
New Features
- Show resource usage bar in resource list for workloads.
- Support shortcuts on MacOS/Windows/Linux. See Settings -> More options -> Keyboard Shortcuts.
Improvements
- Improve the kubeconfig editor UI when adding a cluster.
- Make insecure-skip-tls-verify configurable per-cluster.
- Upgrade dependencies version.
Bug Fixes
- Fix column selections persistence in resource list.
- Fix AI provider display when multiple provider configured.
v2.7.0
New Features
- Pod file browser — open a pod and browse its file system directly in the app.
- Copy files from AI chat — ask the assistant to move files between a pod and your computer.
- Web search in AI chat — the assistant can look things up online while helping you.
- Cluster events and version in AI chat — ask what happened in a namespace or which version a cluster runs.
- Explain and health check — a new action on any resource page that has the assistant analyse it for you.
KUBECONFIGsupport on desktop — clusters listed in the environment variable are picked up automatically.- Edit your kubeconfig in the app — with word wrap and a confirmation step before saving.
Improvements
- Helm, Argo CD and Flux CD now live together under a single Applications section in the drawer.
- Helm releases are shown on the cluster page by default.
- Refreshed look for the nodes view, the cluster health card and the cluster list.
- Metrics chart tooltips now show the exact time of each data point.
- On narrow windows, the grid/table switcher moved to the top bar so more of the list is visible.
- The drawer keeps its scroll position and expanded sections when you open a new tab.
- Files you share into Kubeterm now open as tabs, and the default kubeconfig can be cleared in one click.
- Clearer progress while copying files to and from pods.
- Prometheus settings are remembered per cluster, with credentials kept in the system keychain.
- Custom resource lists stay up to date after you add or remove a definition.
- Clearer error messages when an Argo CD list fails to load.
- More consistent icon colours across the drawer and resource shortcuts.
- Faster app startup.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed opening a shell on pods with more than one container when no container was chosen.
- Fixed several AI chat cluster actions, including command output and creating resources from a manifest.
- Fixed large file downloads from pods stalling or arriving incomplete.
- Fixed the drawer selection highlight covering the cluster name.
- Fixed the back button behaving incorrectly in tabbed mode.
- Fixed crashes and display glitches on the Flux CD and Argo CD pages.
- Fixed importing a file shared from another app.
v2.6.0
New features
- Bulk restart action on workload list pages — restart multiple deployments/statefulsets/daemonsets at once
- Customizable text style for the log viewer and shell/terminal (font, size, etc.)
Improvements
- Improve resource list for large data set.
- Foldable token/env-var lists in the Describe view are now one entry per line.
- AI chat tool calls now render inline, in order received.
- AI chat body text style improvement.
- AI prompt structure improvement.
- Clusters auto-reconnect when toggling "Disable TLS verify".
Bug fixes
- Fixed AI chat "all namespaces" list only showing resources from the default namespace
v2.5.1
v2.5.0
New Features
- Flux CD support — View Flux CD resource status, with proper status display across both info and list views.
- Import clusters via share sheet — Share a kubeconfig from another app to import a cluster directly into Kubeterm.
- Search in cluster list — Added a search box to quickly filter the cluster list page.
- Environment variables in pod details — Pod info now shows container environment variables.
- AI model options — Added adaptive provider config for Claude models.
Improvements
- Faster Helm releases — Sped up both Helm release loading and decoding.
- Improve YAML editing — New yaml editor and improve yaml loading.
- AI context — Improve access to Claude models when including context.
- iOS clusters — Improve cluster connectivity on iOS.
- UI improvements — Many UI improvements.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed port forwarding listing failure.
- Fix exception in metrics charts.
v2.4.0
- Added Prometheus-based historical CPU and memory metrics for pods and nodes.
(enable it by Cluster page -> Overview -> Details -> Prometheus) - Improved compact and mobile layouts across cluster pages, resource details, pod cards, node cards, services, workloads, and events.
- Improve performance in fetching raw YAML.
- Refined resource detail views with clearer grouped information and better handling on small screens.
- Improved desktop settings and AI provider configuration UI.
v2.3.0
Kubeterm 2.3.0
Highlights
- Added Argo CD support in cluster applications and cluster overview.
- Added Argo CD application list, application detail pages, routing, provider switching, and related settings.
- Add support to customize widgets on cluster page.
- Improved AI chat rendering for markdown message.
- Changed OpenAI integration to use
/v1/chat/completionsby default.
Improvements
- Drawer menu now supports opening items in a new tab.
- AI chat panel styling was refined, including message layout and input field styling.
- Mobile AI cluster selection was fixed.
- Android edge-to-edge handling was fixed.
Fixes
- Fixed OpenAI access parameter handling.
- Fixed port-forward persistence and conflicts with default kubeconfig handling.
- Fixed node metrics not updating in small-window layouts.
- Fixed markdown text scaling in AI response.
v2.2.0
- Added context compression support.
- Added quick access support in the left-side menu.
- Expanded workload log support to more resource types: Deployment, DaemonSet, StatefulSet, ReplicaSet, and Job.
- Fix typing issue in shell #63 . [Windows]
- Fix UI issue of port forwarding dialogue from Service #64 .
- Fixed pod selection issue in log aggregation from multiple pods.
- Fixed CRD list column selection behavior.
- Some other improvements.