v2.21.0 Release - 05/20/2026

Linux amd64 curl -Lo skaffold https://storage.googleapis.com/skaffold/releases/v2.21.0/skaffold-linux-amd64 && chmod +x skaffold && sudo mv skaffold /usr/local/bin

Linux arm64 curl -Lo skaffold https://storage.googleapis.com/skaffold/releases/v2.21.0/skaffold-linux-arm64 && chmod +x skaffold && sudo mv skaffold /usr/local/bin

macOS amd64 curl -Lo skaffold https://storage.googleapis.com/skaffold/releases/v2.21.0/skaffold-darwin-amd64 && chmod +x skaffold && sudo mv skaffold /usr/local/bin

macOS arm64 curl -Lo skaffold https://storage.googleapis.com/skaffold/releases/v2.21.0/skaffold-darwin-arm64 && chmod +x skaffold && sudo mv skaffold /usr/local/bin

Windows https://storage.googleapis.com/skaffold/releases/v2.21.0/skaffold-windows-amd64.exe

Docker image gcr.io/k8s-skaffold/skaffold:v2.21.0

Updates and Refactors:

• chore: upgrade dependencies #10091
• chore: bump github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4 from 4.1.3 to 4.1.4 in /examples/grpc-e2e-tests/cloud-spanner-bootstrap #10088
• chore: bump github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 from 5.19.0 to 5.19.1 #10087
• chore: bump the golang group with 4 updates #10086
• chore: bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.56.3 to 1.79.3 in /examples/grpc-e2e-tests/cloud-spanner-bootstrap #10076

Huge thanks goes out to all of our contributors for this release:

• Chris
• dependabot[bot]