Release
Kubernetes v1.36.1
All binaries published for v1.36.1, with sha256 checksums, cosign signatures, and certificates.
Stable
Released
May 13, 2026
End of life
Jun 28, 2027
Release notes
Official changelog →Highlights
- Sidecar containers reach GA
- CEL expression support across more admission plugins
- 47 enhancements (18 stable, 22 beta, 7 alpha)
Binaries
| Binary | File | Verify | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| kubectl | kubectl | ||
| kubeadm | kubeadm | ||
| kubelet | kubelet | ||
| kube-apiserver | kube-apiserver | ||
| kube-controller-manager | kube-controller-manager | ||
| kube-scheduler | kube-scheduler | ||
| kube-proxy | kube-proxy | ||
| kubectl-convert | kubectl-convert | ||
| kube-log-runner | kube-log-runner |
Listing kubectl, kubeadm, and the core control-plane and node binaries shipped on dl.k8s.io. Every binary row links to the canonical artifact, its sha256 checksum, signature, and cert.