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17 changes: 17 additions & 0 deletions content/includes/nic/compatibility-tables/nic-k8s.md
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NGINX Ingress Controller supports the following versions of [NGINX Plus]({{< ref "/nginx/" >}}) and [Kubernetes](https://kubernetes.io/):

{{< table >}}

| NIC version | Kubernetes versions tested | NIC Helm Chart version | NIC Operator version | NGINX / NGINX Plus version | End of Technical Support |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| {{< nic-version >}} | 1.27 - 1.34 | {{< nic-helm-version >}} | {{< nic-operator-version >}} | 1.29.1 / R35 | - |
| 5.1.1 | 1.25 - 1.33 | 2.2.2 | 3.2.3 | 1.29.1 / R35 | Aug 15, 2027 |
| 5.0.0 | 1.25 - 1.32 | 2.1.0 | 3.1.0 | 1.27.4 / R34 | Apr 16, 2027 |
| 4.0.1 | 1.25 - 1.32 | 2.0.1 | 3.0.1 | 1.27.4 / R33 P2 | Feb 7, 2027 |
| 3.7.2 | 1.25 - 1.31 | 1.4.2 | 2.4.2 | 1.27.2 / R32 P1 | Nov 25, 2026 |
| 3.6.2 | 1.25 - 1.31 | 1.3.2 | 2.3.2 | 1.27.1 / R32 P1 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| 3.5.2 | 1.23 - 1.30 | 1.2.2 | 2.2.2 | 1.27.0 / R32 | May 31, 2026 |
| 3.4.3 | 1.23 - 1.29 | 1.1.3 | 2.1.2 | 1.25.4 / R31 P1 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 3.3.2 | 1.22 - 1.28 | 1.0.2 | 2.0.2 | 1.25.3 / R30 | Nov 1, 2025 |

{{< /table >}}
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The following table shows compatibility between NGINX Ingress Controller (NIC) and F5 WAF for NGINX (NAP-WAF) versions:
NGINX Ingress Controller supports the following versions of [F5 WAF for NGINX](https://docs.nginx.com/waf/):

{{< table >}}

{{< bootstrap-table "table table-striped table-responsive" >}}
| NIC Version | NAP-WAF Version | Config Manager | Enforcer |
| ------------------- | --------------- | -------------- | -------- |
| {{< nic-version >}} | 35+{{< appprotect-compiler-version>}} | {{< nic-waf-release-version >}} | {{< nic-waf-release-version >}} |
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| 4.0.1 | 33+5.264 | 5.5.0 | 5.5.0 |
| 3.7.2 | 32+5.1 | 5.3.0 | 5.3.0 |
| 3.6.2 | 32+5.48 | 5.2.0 | 5.2.0 |
{{% /bootstrap-table %}}

{{< /table >}}
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For older releases, check the changelogs for previous years: [2024]({{< ref "/nic/changelog/2024.md" >}}), [2023]({{< ref "/nic/changelog/2023.md" >}}), [2022]({{< ref "/nic/changelog/2022.md" >}}), [2021]({{< ref "/nic/changelog/2021.md" >}}), [2020]({{< ref "/nic/changelog/2020.md" >}}), [2019]({{< ref "/nic/changelog/2019.md" >}}).

{{< details summary="NGINX Ingress Controller compatibility matrix" open=false >}}

{{< include "/nic/compatibility-tables/nic-k8s.md" >}}

### Supported F5 WAF for NGINX versions

{{<call-out "note" "Note">}}To use F5 WAF for NGINX with NGINX Ingress Controller, you must have NGINX Plus.{{< /call-out >}}

{{< include "/nic/compatibility-tables/nic-nap.md" >}}

{{< /details >}}

## 5.2.1

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We provide technical support for F5 customers who are using the most recent version of NGINX Ingress Controller, and any version released within two years of the current release.

{{< table >}}

| NIC version | Kubernetes versions tested | NIC Helm Chart version | NIC Operator version | NGINX / NGINX Plus version | End of Technical Support |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| {{< nic-version >}} | 1.27 - 1.34 | {{< nic-helm-version >}} | {{< nic-operator-version >}} | 1.29.1 / R35 | - |
| 5.1.1 | 1.25 - 1.33 | 2.2.2 | 3.2.3 | 1.29.1 / R35 | Aug 15, 2027 |
| 5.0.0 | 1.25 - 1.32 | 2.1.0 | 3.1.0 | 1.27.4 / R34 | Apr 16, 2027 |
| 4.0.1 | 1.25 - 1.32 | 2.0.1 | 3.0.1 | 1.27.4 / R33 P2 | Feb 7, 2027 |
| 3.7.2 | 1.25 - 1.31 | 1.4.2 | 2.4.2 | 1.27.2 / R32 P1 | Nov 25, 2026 |
| 3.6.2 | 1.25 - 1.31 | 1.3.2 | 2.3.2 | 1.27.1 / R32 P1 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| 3.5.2 | 1.23 - 1.30 | 1.2.2 | 2.2.2 | 1.27.0 / R32 | May 31, 2026 |
| 3.4.3 | 1.23 - 1.29 | 1.1.3 | 2.1.2 | 1.25.4 / R31 P1 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 3.3.2 | 1.22 - 1.28 | 1.0.2 | 2.0.2 | 1.25.3 / R30 | Nov 1, 2025 |

{{< /table >}}
{{< include "/nic/compatibility-tables/nic-k8s.md" >}}

## Supported Docker images

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## Supported Helm versions

NGINX Ingress Controller can be [installed]({{< ref "/nic/install/helm.md" >}}) using Helm 3.0 or later.

## Supported F5 WAF for NGINX versions

{{<call-out "note" "Note">}}To use F5 WAF for NGINX with NGINX Ingress Controller, you must have NGINX Plus.{{< /call-out >}}

{{< include "/nic/compatibility-tables/nic-nap.md" >}}
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