安装

其他安装命令

macOS

Homebrew已验证 · 100%

brew install helmsman

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Nix已验证 · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#helmsman

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/he/helmsman/package.nix · 来源: api.github.com

openSUSE zypper已验证 · 92%

sudo zypper install helmsman

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · helmsman · 来源: download.opensuse.org

概览

软件包摘要

Helm Charts as Code tool

项目链接

命令和别名

helmsman

历史

项目历史与用法

Helmsman is a 'Helm Charts as Code' CLI for managing Helm releases from a declarative desired state file. It plans, validates, and applies a set of chart releases, using Helm and Kubernetes tooling underneath.

项目历史

The `mkubaczyk/helmsman` repository was created in 2017 and early releases followed quickly, with a 0.1.0 release in November 2017 and a 1.0.0 release in March 2018. The README describes the tool as a way to automate deployment and management of Helm charts from version-controlled code.

Helmsman uses a desired state file, originally centered on TOML and also accepting YAML, to define repositories, namespaces, releases, protection settings, and execution order. Its README emphasizes plan/view/apply behavior, idempotency, namespace and release protection, priority ordering, and parallel execution.

The README records a stewardship change from Praqma, later Eficode, to the maintainers of the `mkubaczyk/helmsman` repository. Later documentation distinguishes Helmsman major lines by Helm compatibility, with v1.x for Helm 2 and v4.x for Helm 3 and Helm 4.

采用历史

Helmsman gained attention in the same era as Helmfile: Kubernetes users had many Helm charts to deploy, but wanted a declarative file and a plan step instead of shell scripts full of `helm install` commands. Its packaging through Homebrew and other distributions reflects use as a local or CI command-line deployment tool.

使用方式

Users run `helmsman -f example.toml` to plan, `helmsman --apply -f example.toml` to execute, and flags such as `--dry-run`, `--debug`, and `--target` to inspect or limit changes. A binary install expects `kubectl`, `helm`, and for many versions the `helm-diff` plugin.

The tool can run as a binary, as a container in CI, or as a container inside a Kubernetes cluster. Its value is strongest where release ordering, namespace protection, and repeated idempotent application matter.

为什么软件包爱好者会关心

Helmsman is part of the Helm wrapper generation that treated Kubernetes releases as package sets. For package-minded operators, its desired-state file is the manifest of packages, while Helm remains the lower-level package manager.

The explicit major-line mapping to Helm 2, Helm 3, and Helm 4 makes it a good example of a wrapper whose own packaging has to track another package manager's compatibility surface.

时间线

2017: The `mkubaczyk/helmsman` repository was created and 0.1.0 was released.
2018: Helmsman v1.0.0 was published.
2025: Helmsman v4.0.0 was published with documentation for Helm 3 and Helm 4 support.

Related projects

Helm is the chart manager Helmsman orchestrates.
kubectl is a runtime prerequisite for binary use.
helm-diff is listed by the README as a required plugin for Helmsman versions from 1.6.0 onward.

来源

安全态势

尚未找到受保护工具覆盖

没有找到 helmsman 的匹配本地密钥处理 manifest。Nucleus 软件包元数据仍在此发布，以便未来覆盖拥有稳定的软件包 URL。

安装行为

formula 元数据中未记录 Homebrew post-install 钩子。
Homebrew bottle 元数据适用于 6 个平台目标。
安装时包含 2 个运行时依赖。
构建元数据列出 1 个构建依赖。

建议审查

在无人值守的代理使用前，请检查该工具是否读取明文凭据、写入远程状态、发布制品或调用插件。

可执行文件

已安装的可执行文件

命令	类型	暴露范围	备注
`helmsman`	cli	全局可执行文件

新鲜度

版本和新鲜度

这些信号区分页生成时间、软件包管理器活动和上游发布比较。只有存在证据 URL 和可比较版本时，才会提示版本落后。

页面生成时间2026-07-25

管理器版本4.0.5

管理器更新时间2026-05-18

本地数据OK

上游当前

检测到的最新版本v4.0.5

https://github.com/mkubaczyk/helmsman

OK没有生成新鲜度警告。

安装元数据

软件包元数据

软件包键	brew:helmsman
版本	4.0.5
软件包管理器	Homebrew
软件包管理器页面	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/helmsman
主页	https://github.com/mkubaczyk/helmsman
仓库	https://github.com/mkubaczyk/helmsman
上游文档	https://github.com/mkubaczyk/helmsman#readme
许可证	MIT
源码归档	https://github.com/mkubaczyk/helmsman/archive/refs/tags/v4.0.5.tar.gz
最后更新	2026-05-18T22:37:09Z
Pulse	updated
依赖	helm, kubernetes-cli
构建依赖	go
Bottle	可用 (于 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	未定义
服务	未声明

注册表事实

源数据库详情

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	helmsman
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Head Version	HEAD
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	head stable

源数据库匹配

其他软件包管理器记录

匹配项来自外部软件包管理器索引，并与本地 Automic Vault 软件包链接分开显示。

Nix95%

helmsman

nix profile install nixpkgs#helmsman

normalized package name match
匹配方式：Helmsman

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/he/helmsman/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

zypper95%

helmsman 3.17.1-1.5

Helm Charts as Code

https://github.com/Praqma/helmsman

sudo zypper install helmsman

License: MIT
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: helmsman
2 依赖
1 提供
normalized package name match
匹配方式：Helmsman

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: helmsman from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

软件包图谱

链接来自本地软件包关系图、补充数据、依赖边、生态匹配和软件包 hub 归属。

来源线索

由仓库数据生成

此页面由 av-web 从 scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py 生成的私有软件包 SQLite 工件提供。

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/helmsman.yml

使用的来源

Geiger risk classifier
Nucleus package database
av.db category and tag curation
cross-ecosystem install command graph
curated package history
external package-manager database matches
package relationship graph
package version freshness
package-page enrichment

使用 Homebrew, Nix, zypper 安装 helmsman