Does it follow official Helm best practices?

Yes, the skill is built to adhere strictly to official Helm documentation, including proper naming conventions, labels, and helper functions.

Can I use this skill to convert existing YAML to Helm?

Yes, the Helm Chart Generator is specifically designed to help parameterize raw Kubernetes manifests into dynamic and reusable Helm templates.

How do I validate the generated charts?

The skill is designed to work in tandem with the devops-skills:helm-validator to lint and dry-run your templates immediately after generation.

Does it support Custom Resource Definitions (CRDs)?

Absolutely. It includes specific patterns and documentation lookups for common CRDs like Istio, cert-manager, and Prometheus Operator.

Helm Chart Generator

Name: Helm Chart Generator
Author: akin-ozer

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Deployment & DevOps

Generates production-ready, best-practice Helm charts and Kubernetes resource templates with built-in validation and automation.

The Helm Chart Generator is a comprehensive toolkit designed to streamline the creation of Kubernetes deployments through standardized Helm charts. It automates the scaffolding of complex chart structures—including standard helpers, resource templates for deployments, and security-focused configurations like RBAC—ensuring your projects follow official best practices from the start. Whether you are building a new project from scratch, converting raw manifests to templates, or implementing complex CRDs, this skill provides the automation and guidance needed for high-quality infrastructure-as-code.

Key Features

01Template generation for various workload types like Deployments, StatefulSets, and DaemonSets

02Integrated CRD pattern support for Prometheus, Istio, and cert-manager

03Automated checksum annotations to trigger pod restarts on configuration changes

04Guided workflows for defining resource limits, probes, and scaling requirements

0566 GitHub stars

06Automated chart scaffolding with standard directory structures and helpers

Use Cases

01Scaffolding a new, production-grade Helm project for a microservice application

02Converting static Kubernetes YAML manifests into parameterizable, reusable Helm templates

03Generating complex custom resources and RBAC configurations for Kubernetes operators

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add akin-ozer/cc-devops-skills helm-generator

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