ArgoCD – GitOps for Kubernetes

ArgoCD is a declarative, GitOps-based CD tool for Kubernetes that automatically syncs application state from Git repositories.

• GitHub: github.com/argoproj/argo-cd (18 000+ ⭐)
• License: Apache-2.0
• Security: CNCF graduated project. No malware.

Environment Variables

Variable	Description
{{ARGOCD_URL}}	Base URL of the ArgoCD server
{{ARGOCD_TOKEN}}	Authentication token

Usage Examples

List applications

curl -s "{{ARGOCD_URL}}/api/v1/applications" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {{ARGOCD_TOKEN}}"

Sync an application

curl -s -X POST "{{ARGOCD_URL}}/api/v1/applications/my-app/sync" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer {{ARGOCD_TOKEN}}"

AI Agent Tips

• Pulls desired state from Git and applies it to K8s clusters.
• Self-healing: auto-corrects configuration drift.
• Supports Helm, Kustomize, and plain YAML manifests.
• Integrates with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI for full CI/CD.