# Ingress NGINX Controller
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## Overview
ingress-nginx is an Ingress controller for Kubernetes using [NGINX](https://www.nginx.org/) as a reverse proxy and load
balancer.
[Learn more about Ingress on the main Kubernetes documentation site](https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/ingress/).
## Get started
See the [Getting Started](https://kubernetes.github.io/ingress-nginx/deploy/) document.
## Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues, review the [troubleshooting docs](docs/troubleshooting.md),
[file an issue](https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/issues), or talk to us on the
[#ingress-nginx channel](https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/ingress-nginx) on the Kubernetes Slack server.
## Changelog
See [the list of releases](https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/releases) for all changes.
For detailed changes for each release, please check the [changelog-$version.md](./changelog) file for the release version.
For detailed changes on the `ingress-nginx` helm chart, please check the changelog folder for a specific version
[CHANGELOG-$current-version.md](./charts/ingress-nginx/changelog) file.
### Supported Versions table
Supported versions for the ingress-nginx project mean that we have completed E2E tests, and they are passing for
the versions listed. Ingress-Nginx versions **may** work on older versions, but the project does not make that guarantee.
| Supported | Ingress-NGINX version | k8s supported version | Alpine Version | Nginx Version | Helm Chart Version |
|:--:|-----------------------|------------------------------|----------------|---------------|------------------------------|
| 🔄 | **v1.10.0** | 1.29, 1.28, 1.27, 1.26 | 3.19.1 | 1.25.3 | 4.10.0* |
| 🔄 | **v1.9.6** | 1.29, 1.28, 1.27, 1.26, 1.25 | 3.19.0 | 1.21.6 | 4.9.1* |
| 🔄 | **v1.9.5** | 1.28, 1.27, 1.26, 1.25 | 3.18.4 | 1.21.6 | 4.9.0* |
| 🔄 | **v1.9.4** | 1.28, 1.27, 1.26, 1.25 | 3.18.4 | 1.21.6 | 4.8.3 |
| 🔄 | **v1.9.3** | 1.28, 1.27, 1.26, 1.25 | 3.18.4 | 1.21.6 | 4.8.* |
| 🔄 | **v1.9.1** | 1.28, 1.27, 1.26, 1.25 | 3.18.4 | 1.21.6 | 4.8.* |
| 🔄 | **v1.9.0** | 1.28, 1.27, 1.26, 1.25 | 3.18.2 | 1.21.6 | 4.8.* |
| | **v1.8.4** | 1.27, 1.26, 1.25, 1.24 | 3.18.2 | 1.21.6 | 4.7.* |
| | **v1.8.2** | 1.27, 1.26, 1.25, 1.24 | 3.18.2 | 1.21.6 | 4.7.* |
| | **v1.8.1** | 1.27, 1.26, 1.25, 1.24 | 3.18.2 | 1.21.6 | 4.7.* |
| | **v1.8.0** | 1.27, 1.26, 1.25, 1.24 | 3.18.0 | 1.21.6 | 4.7.* |
| | **v1.7.1** | 1.27, 1.26, 1.25, 1.24 | 3.17.2 | 1.21.6 | 4.6.* |
| | **v1.7.0** | 1.26, 1.25, 1.24 | 3.17.2 | 1.21.6 | 4.6.* |
| | v1.6.4 | 1.26, 1.25, 1.24, 1.23 | 3.17.0 | 1.21.6 | 4.5.* |
| | v1.5.1 | 1.25, 1.24, 1.23 | 3.16.2 | 1.21.6 | 4.4.* |
| | v1.4.0 | 1.25, 1.24, 1.23, 1.22 | 3.16.2 | 1.19.10†| 4.3.0 |
| | v1.3.1 | 1.24, 1.23, 1.22, 1.21, 1.20 | 3.16.2 | 1.19.10†| 4.2.5 |
| | v1.3.0 | 1.24, 1.23, 1.22, 1.21, 1.20 | 3.16.0 | 1.19.10†| 4.2.3 |
See [this article](https://kubernetes.io/blog/2021/07/26/update-with-ingress-nginx/) if you want upgrade to the stable
Ingress API.
## Get Involved
Thanks for taking the time to join our community and start contributing!
- This project adheres to the [Kubernetes Community Code of Conduct](https://git.k8s.io/community/code-of-conduct.md).
By participating in this project, you agree to abide by its terms.
- **Contributing**: Contributions of all kinds are welcome!
- Read [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](CONTRIBUTING.md) for information about setting up your environment, the workflow that we
expect, and instructions on the developer certificate of origin that we require.
- Join our Kubernetes Slack channel for developer discussion : [#ingress-nginx-dev](https://kubernetes.slack.com/archives/C021E147ZA4).
- Submit GitHub issues for any feature enhancements, bugs, or documentation problems.
- Please make sure to read the [Issue Reporting Checklist](https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#issue-reporting-guidelines) before opening an issue. Issues not conforming to the guidelines **may be closed immediately**.
- Join our [ingress-nginx-dev mailing list](https://groups.google.com/a/kubernetes.io/g/ingress-nginx-dev/c/ebbBMo-zX-w)
- **Support**:
- Join the [#ingress-nginx-users](https://kubernetes.slack.com/messages/CANQGM8BA/) channel inside the [Kubernetes Slack](http://slack.kubernetes.io/) to ask questions or get support from the maintainers and other users.
- The [GitHub issues](https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/issues) in the repository are **exclusively** for bug reports and feature requests.
- **Discuss**: Tweet using the `#IngressNginx` hashtag or sharing with us [@IngressNginx](https://twitter.com/IngressNGINX).
## License
[Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress-nginx/blob/main/LICENSE)