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This skill should be used when looking up Kyverno Helm chart versions, release dates, and corresponding app versions from Artifact Hub. Use for version planning, upgrade decisions, and release timeline analysis.

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January 14, 2026

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# Kyverno Version Lookup

Query Kyverno Helm chart release information from Artifact Hub.

## API Endpoint

```
https://artifacthub.io/api/v1/packages/helm/kyverno/kyverno
```

## Quick Lookup

```bash
# Get all stable releases (no RCs) with dates
~/.claude/skills/kyverno-version-lookup/scripts/kyverno-versions.sh

# Get JSON for programmatic use
~/.claude/skills/kyverno-version-lookup/scripts/kyverno-versions.sh --json

# Get latest N releases
~/.claude/skills/kyverno-version-lookup/scripts/kyverno-versions.sh --limit 10
```

## Manual API Query

```bash
# Fetch raw data
curl -s "https://artifacthub.io/api/v1/packages/helm/kyverno/kyverno" | jq '.available_versions'

# Filter stable releases only (no rc/beta/alpha)
curl -s "https://artifacthub.io/api/v1/packages/helm/kyverno/kyverno" | \
  jq '[.available_versions[] | select(.version | test("^[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+$"))]'

# Pretty table with dates
curl -s "https://artifacthub.io/api/v1/packages/helm/kyverno/kyverno" | \
  jq -r '[.available_versions[] | select(.version | test("^[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+$"))] |
         sort_by(.ts) | reverse |
         .[] | [.version, .app_version, (.ts | todate)] | @tsv' | \
  column -t -s $'\t'
```

## Response Format

Each version entry contains:

| Field | Description | Example |
|-------|-------------|---------|
| `version` | Helm chart version | `3.6.1` |
| `app_version` | Kyverno app version | `v1.16.1` |
| `ts` | Unix timestamp of release | `1764753174` |
| `contains_security_updates` | Security patch flag | `false` |
| `prerelease` | RC/beta/alpha flag | `false` |

## Version Mapping Reference

The Helm chart version and Kyverno app version follow different schemes:

- **Chart 3.x** maps to **Kyverno 1.1x** (e.g., Chart 3.6.1 = Kyverno v1.16.1)
- **Chart 2.x** maps to **Kyverno 1.x** (legacy)

## Use Cases

1. **Check latest stable version**
   ```bash
   curl -s "https://artifacthub.io/api/v1/packages/helm/kyverno/kyverno" | jq '.version, .app_version'
   ```

2. **Find

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