# Contour Kubernetes Ingress API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/contour/contour-kubernetes-ingress-api/  
**Provider:** Contour — https://apis.io/providers/contour/  
**Base URL:** https://projectcontour.io  
**Documentation:** https://projectcontour.io/docs/main/config/ingress/

Contour Kubernetes Ingress API is one of 9 APIs that [Contour](https://apis.io/providers/contour/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Ingress, Kubernetes, Networking, Routing, and Standard API. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an API reference.

Contour's support for the standard Kubernetes Ingress v1 resource, enabling basic ingress use cases such as host-based and path-based routing to backend services. Contour watches Ingress v1 resources and translates them into Envoy proxy configuration, with support for IngressClass selection and Contour-specific annotations for extended configuration.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://projectcontour.io/docs/main/config/ingress/
- **Reference** — https://projectcontour.io/docs/main/config/annotations/
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/contour/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other Contour APIs (8)

- [Contour ExtensionService API](https://apis.io/apis/contour/contour-extensionservice-api/)
- [Contour Configuration API](https://apis.io/apis/contour/contour-configuration-api/)
- [Contour Gateway API](https://apis.io/apis/contour/contour-gateway-api/)
- [Contour GatewayClass API](https://apis.io/apis/contour/contour-gatewayclass-api/)
- [Contour HTTPProxy API](https://apis.io/apis/contour/contour-httpproxy-api/)
- [Contour HTTPRoute API](https://apis.io/apis/contour/contour-httproute-api/)
- [Contour TLSCertificateDelegation API](https://apis.io/apis/contour/contour-tlscertificatedelegation-api/)
- [Contour TLSRoute API](https://apis.io/apis/contour/contour-tlsroute-api/)

## Tags

Ingress, Kubernetes, Networking, Routing, Standard API

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