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- Install

- [Installation with go ](user/install/install_go.md)
- [Installation with a package manager](user/install/install_package_manager.md)
- [Running with docker](user/install/install_docker.md)
- [Installation downloading the binary released](user/install/install_downloading_binary.md)
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- [Installation downloading the binary released](user/install/install_downloading_binary.md)
- [Installation from the binary release](user/install/install_downloading_binary.md)

- Ingress
- [Setting up Ingress](user/ingress/ingress.md)
- Gateway API
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### Installing downloading the binary released
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This is a little mixed. How about something like:

Install downloaded binary release

or

Installing a binary release


You can download your desired [binary released](https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind/releases).
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You can download your desired [binary released](https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind/releases).
You can download your desired [binary release](https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/cloud-provider-kind/releases).

Then installed it.
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This should have a little more guidance. I think we probably want it to walk through the full process. Something like:

# Download file via something like curl -L -sS -o cloud-provider-kind.tar.gz $URL
tar xvf cloud-provider-kind.tar.gz
sudo install -m 755 cloud-provider-kind /usr/local/bin/

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sudo install ~/go/bin/cloud-provider-kind /usr/local/bin
```

### Installing With A Package Manager

The cloud-provider-kind community has enabled installation via the following package managers.

> [!NOTE]
> The following are community supported efforts. The `cloud-provider-kind` maintainers are not involved in the creation of these packages, and the upstream community makes no claims on the validity, safety, or content of them.

On macOS via Homebrew:

```sh
brew install cloud-provider-kind
```
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### Installing With A Package Manager

The cloud-provider-kind community has enabled installation via the following package managers.

> [!NOTE]
> The following are community supported efforts. The `cloud-provider-kind` maintainers are not involved in the creation of these packages, and the upstream community makes no claims on the validity, safety, or content of them.

On macOS via Homebrew:

```sh
brew install cloud-provider-kind
```
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