What is Ingress2Gateway and why now?

It's a CLI tool translating Ingress (especially NGINX annotations) to Gateway API, timed perfectly for Ingress-NGINX's 2026 retirement.

How do I migrate my Kubernetes Ingress to Gateway API?

Install via Go or brew, run `ingress2gateway print --providers=ingress-nginx --namespace your-ns > output.yaml`, review warnings, apply iteratively.

Does Ingress2Gateway support my NGINX annotations?

1.0 covers 30+ common ones (CORS, regex, rewrites); tests ensure behavioral match—flags the rest with fixes.

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Ingress2Gateway 1.0: Kubernetes' Smooth Escape from Ingress Doom

Picture this: your Kubernetes cluster's traffic routing suddenly orphaned in 2026. Ingress2Gateway 1.0 swoops in like a trusty translator, turning Ingress chaos into Gateway API clarity—for devs everywhere.

Open Source Beat Apr 07, 2026 4 min read

Kubernetes networking migration flowchart from Ingress to Gateway API with Ingress2Gateway tool

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Ingress2Gateway 1.0 supports 30+ NGINX annotations with full integration tests for equivalence. 𝕏
Smooth migration from retiring Ingress-NGINX to modern Gateway API—flags issues early. 𝕏
Accelerates Kubernetes networking evolution, priming clusters for AI-scale traffic. 𝕏

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