Source-backed version compatibility

Envoy Gateway Gateway API Standard Version Compatibility

Envoy Gateway Gateway API Standard version compatibility. Applies only to Gateway API Standard-channel CRDs installed from standard-install.yaml; Experimental-channel CRDs and fields are…

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2026-09-16Last verified

Quick answer

Gateway API Standard compatibility by Envoy Gateway version

Supported and tested versions have compatibility evidence. Recommended and bundled versions describe upstream choices without establishing compatibility. Versions outside the documented coverage are unknown, not necessarily incompatible.

Envoy Gateway version

1.9

Supported Gateway API Standard versions

1.6.1

Applies only to Gateway API Standard-channel CRDs installed from standard-install.yaml; Experimental-channel CRDs and fields are excluded.

Envoy Gateway v1.9 lists Gateway API v1.6.1 in its official compatibility matrix.

Gateway API's general Standard-channel compatibility contract does not establish Envoy Gateway support for additional bundle versions. Unlisted versions remain unknown.

high confidence · verified 2026-09-16 · supported Standard-channel Gateway API version

Envoy Gateway version

1.8

Supported Gateway API Standard versions

1.5.1

Applies only to Gateway API Standard-channel CRDs installed from standard-install.yaml; Experimental-channel CRDs and fields are excluded.

Envoy Gateway v1.8 lists Gateway API v1.5.1 in its compatibility matrix. The v1.8.3 tagged installation guide explicitly documents selecting the Standard channel when installing Gateway API CRDs separately.

high confidence · verified 2026-09-16 · Standard-channel CRD interoperability

Primary evidence

Sources

Every constraint above is backed by upstream documentation, tagged source, release notes, or another project-owned primary source.

Envoy Gateway Compatibility MatrixAccessed 2026-09-16
Gateway API v1.6.2 implementer's guide - Standard-channel compatibility and version-specific conformanceAccessed 2026-09-16
Envoy Gateway v1.8.3 installation guide - selecting Standard-channel Gateway API CRDsAccessed 2026-09-16