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Cilium Kubernetes Version Compatibility

Cilium Kubernetes version compatibility. Cilium 1.20 docs list Kubernetes 1.33, 1.34, 1.35, and 1.36 as e2e tested and guaranteed compatible.

4Project versions
4Documented constraints
2026-07-31Last verified

Quick answer

Kubernetes compatibility by Cilium version

Cilium version

1.20

Documented Kubernetes versions

>=1.33 <1.37

Cilium 1.20 docs list Kubernetes 1.33, 1.34, 1.35, and 1.36 as e2e tested and guaranteed compatible.

high confidence · verified 2026-07-31 · runtime

Cilium version

1.19

Documented Kubernetes versions

>=1.32 <1.36

Cilium 1.19 stable docs list Kubernetes 1.32, 1.33, 1.34, and 1.35 as e2e tested and guaranteed compatible.

high confidence · verified 2026-07-08 · runtime

Cilium version

1.18

Documented Kubernetes versions

>=1.30 <1.34

Cilium 1.18 docs list Kubernetes 1.30, 1.31, 1.32, and 1.33 as e2e tested and guaranteed compatible.

high confidence · verified 2026-07-08 · runtime

Cilium version

1.17

Documented Kubernetes versions

>=1.29 <1.33

Cilium 1.17 docs list Kubernetes 1.29, 1.30, 1.31, and 1.32 as e2e tested and guaranteed compatible.

high confidence · verified 2026-07-08 · runtime

Primary evidence

Sources

Every constraint above is backed by upstream documentation, tagged source, release notes, or another project-owned primary source.

  1. Cilium 1.20 Kubernetes CompatibilityAccessed 2026-07-31
  2. Cilium 1.19 Kubernetes CompatibilityAccessed 2026-07-08
  3. Cilium 1.18 Kubernetes CompatibilityAccessed 2026-07-08
  4. Cilium 1.17 Kubernetes CompatibilityAccessed 2026-07-08