# Installer helmfile avec Homebrew, apk, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper, scoop Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de helmfile pour les workflows d'agents IA. ## installation ```sh sudo av install brew:helmfile ``` ## Réponse sur la sécurité des agents helmfile orchestrates Helm releases across environments and clusters. - **Accès aux identifiants:** Reads kubeconfig, chart repository credentials, values files, and secrets references. - **Modification distante:** Can apply, sync, and destroy multiple cluster releases. - **Risque de publication ou d'artéfact:** Deploys application and infrastructure manifests to clusters. - **Contrôle recommandé:** Gate sync, apply, destroy, and secret-backed values access. - **Conseils d'utilisation par les agents:** Allow diff/template; require approval for cluster mutations or secret values. Commandes d'installation supplémentaires: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install helmfile ``` Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install helmfile ``` Preuve: MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/helmfile/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add helmfile ``` Preuve: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: helmfile from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#helmfile ``` Preuve: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/he/helmfile/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S helmfile ``` Preuve: Arch Linux sync databases: helmfile from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install helmfile ``` Preuve: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: helmfile from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst ### Windows - Scoop (92%): ```sh scoop install main/helmfile ``` Preuve: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/helmfile.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Faits du paquet - **Clé du paquet:** brew:helmfile - **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew - **Version:** 1.7.2 - **Résumé source:** Deploy Kubernetes Helm Charts - **Page d'accueil:** - **Dépôt:** - **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-07-31T15:59:08Z - **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00 ## exécutables - helmfile (alias) ## Comportement d'installation - Bouteille: non disponible ## Version et fraîcheur - page générée: 2026-08-03 - version du gestionnaire: 1.7.2 ## Historique du projet et usages Helmfile is a declarative state tool for Helm. Instead of running individual `helm` commands release by release, users write a `helmfile.yaml` that declares repositories, environments, values, and releases, then run Helmfile to diff, template, sync, or apply that desired state. ### Historique du projet The original `roboll/helmfile` repository was created in 2016, during the Helm 2 era, around the practical problem of managing many Helm releases from version-controlled configuration. The project later moved under the `helmfile` GitHub organization, where the README and documentation describe it as a declarative specification for deploying Helm charts. Helmfile deliberately delegates chart operations to Helm instead of reimplementing Helm. Its documentation also calls out `helm-diff` as a normal companion dependency, which reflects the tool's role as orchestration around the Helm command-line workflow. The v1 proposal explains that Helmfile stayed conservative about breaking changes during the v0.x series despite semver's looser expectations for zero-major versions. Helmfile 1.0 turned that accumulated compatibility stance into an explicit stable line with a small set of documented breaking changes. ### Historique d'adoption Helmfile spread among teams that wanted Git-tracked, repeatable Helm operations before or alongside fuller GitOps controllers. The project README lists production usage by organizations and systems such as GitLab, reddit, and Jenkins, and its installation notes point to package-manager distribution through Homebrew, pacman, Scoop, openSUSE packages, and other channels. Its adoption is tied to Helm's own ecosystem: Helmfile appeals when a cluster contains many Helm releases, multiple environments, secrets/value overlays, and CI jobs that need a single command to compute and apply the desired release set. ### Modes d'utilisation A typical Helmfile repository contains one or more `helmfile.yaml` files with chart repositories, releases, values files, environment blocks, selectors, and sometimes Go-template fragments. Operators run commands such as `helmfile diff`, `helmfile template`, `helmfile sync`, or `helmfile apply` to review and converge cluster state. Helmfile is commonly used in CI/CD because the desired state file can be reviewed like source code while the actual install and upgrade behavior remains Helm behavior. It also supports larger layouts through release templates, conventional directory structure, modular states, and Kustomize integration. ### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent Helmfile is interesting to package-manager people because it treats Helm charts as composable packages but adds a lockstep state layer above them. It is less a package format than a package transaction planner for many Helm releases. The tool occupies the space between raw Helm scripts and cluster-resident GitOps controllers: no controller has to be installed, yet the release graph, chart versions, and value overlays live in files that package managers and CI systems can fetch, diff, and cache. ### Chronologie - 2016: The original `roboll/helmfile` repository was created. - 2022: The `helmfile/helmfile` organization repository was created for the project line used by the documentation. - 2024: A v1.0 release-candidate line appeared as part of the compatibility transition. - 2025: Helmfile v1.0.0 was published, with v1 mode becoming the default behavior. ### Related projects - Helm is Helmfile's execution backend for chart operations. - helm-diff is a documented companion plugin for previewing Helm release changes. - Kustomize and Argo CD appear in Helmfile documentation as adjacent workflows for rendering, composing, or consuming manifests. ### Sources - - - - - - - ## Notes de sécurité infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal. - **Risque Geiger:** orange / moyen - infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal ## Configuration and credential file locations These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval. ## Configuration files - Unix: helmfile.yaml ## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets - Nix - helmfile: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/he/helmfile/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - apk - helmfile - 1.1.8-r7: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: helmfile from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Declarative spec for deploying helm charts | https://helmfile.readthedocs.io/ - apk - helmfile-bash-completion - 1.1.8-r7: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: helmfile-bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Bash completions for helmfile | https://helmfile.readthedocs.io/ - apk - helmfile-doc - 1.1.8-r7: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: helmfile-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Declarative spec for deploying helm charts (documentation) | https://helmfile.readthedocs.io/ - apk - helmfile-fish-completion - 1.1.8-r7: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: helmfile-fish-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Fish completions for helmfile | https://helmfile.readthedocs.io/ - apk - helmfile-zsh-completion - 1.1.8-r7: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: helmfile-zsh-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Zsh completions for helmfile | https://helmfile.readthedocs.io/ - pacman - helmfile - 1.5.2-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: helmfile from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Manage multiple helm charts with a single helmfile | https://github.com/helmfile/helmfile - zypper - helmfile - 1.7.2-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: helmfile from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Deploy Kubernetes Helm Charts | https://github.com/helmfile/helmfile - zypper - helmfile-bash-completion - 1.7.2-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: helmfile-bash-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Bash Completion for helmfile | https://github.com/helmfile/helmfile - zypper - helmfile-fish-completion - 1.7.2-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: helmfile-fish-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Fish Completion for helmfile | https://github.com/helmfile/helmfile - zypper - helmfile-zsh-completion - 1.7.2-1.1: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: helmfile-zsh-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Zsh Completion for helmfile | https://github.com/helmfile/helmfile - MacPorts - helmfile: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/helmfile/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Scoop - main/helmfile: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/helmfile.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/helmfile.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/helmfile.yml) ## Sources - pkg.so package database - Geiger risk classifier - curated configuration and credential file locations - curated package history - pkgdb category and tag curation - external package-manager database matches - cross-ecosystem install command graph - curated agent safety answer