About gardenctl
gardenctl is a command-line client for Gardener
gardenctl 2.17.0
gardenctl is a command-line client for Gardener
- By SAP SE
- Open Source
- Updated Oct 16, 2026
What's new in 2.17.0
[github.com/gardener/gardenctl-v2:v2.17.0]
✨ New Features
- [USER] Add the gps alias to gardenctl rc to configure the provider CLI with the targeted shoot’s infrastructure credentials, even when its control plane is selected. This complements gpc, which uses the infrastructure credentials of the seed hosting that control plane. by @julestree [#831]
- [USER] Support seed targeting via a seed named capturing group in targeting patterns. by @petersutter [#802]
🐛 Bug Fixes
- [USER] PowerShell provider environment scripts no longer require a POSIX printf executable for revoke hints and access-restriction notifications. by @grolu [#838]
Technical details
| Publisher | SAP SE |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.17.0 |
| Release date | 2026-10-16 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Installer type | portable |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | Gardener.gardenctl |
Install gardenctl from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Gardener.gardenctl -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Gardener.gardenctl -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Gardener.gardenctl -e
gardenctl version history
- 2.16.0
- 2.15.0
- 2.14.0
- 2.13.0
- 2.12.0
Frequently asked questions
Is gardenctl free?
Yes. gardenctl is free and open-source software released under the Apache-2.0 license.
What is the latest version of gardenctl?
The latest version is 2.17.0, released on Oct 16, 2026.
Is it safe to download gardenctl?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 644b33bc809b5c2aa4d06b0ef885ed665d8f6d069d3959d92cb1ea4f7e22a6d4.
Which Windows versions does gardenctl support?
gardenctl runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I uninstall gardenctl?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find gardenctl and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Gardener.gardenctl -e.
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