Helm Validator
The Helm Validator ensures your Helm charts are syntactically correct and follow best practices, preventing deployment errors and improving chart quality.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add helm-validator npx -- -y @trustedskills/helm-validator
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"helm-validator": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/helm-validator"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The helm-validator skill validates Helm charts against defined schemas and best practices. It ensures that your Kubernetes manifests are correctly formatted, contain necessary fields, and adhere to established standards. This helps prevent deployment errors and promotes consistency across environments.
When to use it
- Pre-deployment checks: Validate a Helm chart before deploying it to a staging or production environment.
- CI/CD pipelines: Integrate validation into your continuous integration and delivery process to automatically check charts on every commit.
- Chart maintenance: Regularly validate existing charts to ensure they remain compliant with evolving standards.
- Team onboarding: Ensure new team members are deploying valid Helm charts by enforcing schema checks.
Key capabilities
- Helm chart validation
- Schema enforcement
- Best practices adherence
Example prompts
- "Validate this Helm chart:
/path/to/my/chart." - "Run the validator against my current working directory's Helm chart."
- "Check if this Helm chart is compliant with the latest Kubernetes standards."
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires Helm to be installed and configured on your system. Ensure you have appropriate permissions to access and validate the specified charts.
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