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Description:
Deploy Kubernetes Helm Charts
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.2.3@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 20, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  GitHub  |  Docs  |  formulae.brew.sh
Stars: 4,902  |  Forks: 321  |  Language: Go  |  Category: Devops
Tags: kubernetes helm devops deployment gitops
Install: brew install helmfile
About:
Helmfile is a declarative spec for deploying Helm charts across multiple environments. It allows you to manage releases, dependencies, and configurations in a single YAML file, enabling GitOps workflows and reproducible deployments. Its main value is simplifying complex Helm deployments with templating, environment separation, and atomic operations.
Key Features:
  • Declarative YAML configuration for Helm releases
  • Support for environment-specific values and secrets
  • Atomic apply and sync operations for deployments
  • Integration with Helm plugins and diff tools
  • Parallel execution to speed up deployments
Use Cases:
  • Managing multi-environment Kubernetes deployments (e.g., staging, production)
  • Implementing GitOps workflows by versioning Helm configurations in Git
  • Orchestrating complex microservices releases with interdependent charts
Alternatives:
  • Helm – Native Helm lacks built-in multi-environment management and declarative spec files for releases
  • ArgoCD – ArgoCD is a full GitOps tool with UI, while Helmfile is CLI-focused and Helm-specific
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