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[![Release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/stakater/reloader.svg?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/stakater/reloader/releases/latest)
[![GitHub tag](https://img.shields.io/github/tag/stakater/reloader.svg?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/stakater/reloader/releases/latest)
[![Docker Pulls](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/stakater/reloader.svg?style=flat-square)](https://hub.docker.com/r/stakater/reloader/)
[![Docker Stars](https://img.shields.io/docker/stars/stakater/reloader.svg?style=flat-square)](https://hub.docker.com/r/stakater/reloader/)
[![GitHub Stars](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/stakater/Reloader.svg?style=flat-square)](https://github.com/stakater/Reloader)
[![license](https://img.shields.io/github/license/stakater/reloader.svg?style=flat-square)](LICENSE)

## 🔁 What is Reloader?
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- `Secrets` and `ConfigMaps` are watched by Reloader.
- When changes are detected, Reloader automatically triggers a rollout of the associated workloads, ensuring your app always runs with the latest configuration.

## 🏢 Reloader Enterprise

Reloader OSS is free and production-proven with 24B+ downloads.

For teams with stricter requirements:

| Need | Enterprise |
|------|-----------|
| CVE-free, signed images with SBOM | ✅ |
| SLA-backed support from Kubernetes experts | ✅ |
| Artifact provenance for compliance audits | ✅ |
| Dedicated escalation path | ✅ |

→ [Contact Sales](mailto:sales@stakater.com) for info about Reloader Enterprise.

## ⚡ Quick Start

### 1. Install Reloader
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This tells Reloader to watch the `ConfigMap` and `Secret` referenced in this deployment. When either is updated, it will trigger a rollout.

## 🏢 Enterprise Version

Stakater offers an enterprise-grade version of Reloader with:

1. SLA-backed support
1. Certified images
1. Private Slack support

Contact [`sales@stakater.com`](mailto:sales@stakater.com) for info about Reloader Enterprise.

## 🧩 Usage

Reloader supports multiple annotation-based controls to let you **customize when and how your Kubernetes workloads are reloaded** upon changes in `Secrets` or `ConfigMaps`.
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Reloader is compatible with Kubernetes >= 1.19

## 🏢 Adopters

Reloader has **24B+ Docker pulls** across thousands of Kubernetes clusters worldwide.

If you're running Reloader in production, we'd love to hear from you:

- 💬 **Share your story** → [Show & Tell Discussion](https://github.com/stakater/Reloader/discussions/1137)
- 🏷️ **Add your logo** → [ADOPTERS.md](./adopters/ADOPTERS.md)

[See who's using Reloader →](./adopters/ADOPTERS.md)

## Help

### Documentation
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# Adopters

Organizations and teams running Reloader in production.

This list exists to help the community understand real-world usage patterns and
to give visibility to the teams that have made Reloader part of their infrastructure.
It also helps us prioritize what to build next.

**Want to be listed?**
Open a PR — add your logo to [`/adopters/logos/`](./logos/) and a row to the
table below. See the [contribution guide](#how-to-add-your-organization) at the
bottom of this page.

---

## Organizations Using Reloader

<!-- LOGO GRID START -->
<table>
<tr>
<td align="center"><img src="logos/stakater-cloud.svg" width="100" alt="Stakater Cloud"></td>
<td align="center"><img src="logos/exelient-ab.svg" width="100" alt="Exelient AB"></td>
<td width="100"></td><td width="100"></td><td width="100"></td>
</tr>
</table>
<!-- LOGO GRID END -->

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## Adopter Details

| Organization | Quote | Use Case | Scale | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **Stakater Cloud** | "Reloader is foundational to Stakater Cloud — every secret rotation, config change, and cert renewal, handled automatically." | Secret rotation, Cert Renewal, Config Propagation | 4 regions, 800+ namespaces | 2024 |
| **Exelient AB** | "The cert-manager + Reloader combo is gold. Renewed certs, live and hassle-free." | Secret rotation, Cert Renewal, Config Propagation | 1 cluster, 3 namespaces | 2026 |

---

## How to Add Your Organization

Adding your organization takes about 5 minutes and means a lot to the project.

### Option A — Pull Request (gets you a logo in the grid)

1. Fork the repository
2. Add your logo to [`/adopters/logos/`](./logos/)
- SVG preferred, PNG accepted
- Name the file after your company: `acme-corp.svg`
- Keep it under 100KB
3. Add a row to the **Adopter Details** table above
4. Open a PR with the commit title: `docs: add <YOUR COMPANY> to ADOPTERS.md`

### Option B — GitHub Discussion (quickest, no git required)

Drop a comment in the
[👋 Show & Tell: Who's using Reloader?](https://github.com/stakater/Reloader/discussions/1137)
discussion using this template:

```
**Company / Team:**
**Quote:** (1–2 lines on how Reloader helps you)
**Use case:** (e.g. secret rotation, cert-manager, GitOps pipeline)
**Scale:** (clusters, namespaces, workloads — share what you're comfortable with)
**Since:** (approximate year)
**Logo:** (attach an SVG or PNG if you'd like to appear in the grid)
```

We'll take care of the PR on your behalf.

---

> **Note:** Anonymous entries are welcome. If you're not able to share your company
> name publicly, you can describe yourself as e.g. *"A fintech running 40 clusters
> in production"* — it still helps the community understand real-world scale.
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