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API Gateway:Manage the APIG Controller add-on

Last Updated:Jun 22, 2026

Before you use APIG Ingress, install the APIG Controller add-on from the console. You can also upgrade or uninstall the add-on as needed.

Install the APIG Controller add-on

Important

APIG Ingress is an upgraded version of MSE Ingress. In regions that support both, the console displays only APIG Ingress options. Existing MSE Ingress users are not affected and can continue to create and manage MSE Ingresses.

Existing cluster

  1. Log on to the ACK console. In the left navigation pane, click Clusters.

  2. On the Clusters page, click the name of your cluster. In the left navigation pane, click Components and Add-ons.

  3. On the Add-ons page, enter APIG in the search box. Then, on the APIG Controller add-on card, click Install.

Cluster creation

When you create a cluster, in the Ingress section of the Component Configurations step, select APIG Ingress. For instructions on creating a cluster, see Create an ACK managed cluster.

Upgrade the APIG Controller add-on

  1. Log on to the ACK console. In the left navigation pane, click Clusters.

  2. On the Clusters page, click the name of your cluster. In the left navigation pane, click Components and Add-ons.

  3. On the Add-ons page, click the Networking tab. On the APIG Controller card, click Upgrade.

    If the Upgrade button is unavailable on the APIG Controller card, the add-on is up to date.
  4. In the Upgrade component dialog box, click OK.

Uninstall the APIG Controller add-on

  1. Log on to the ACK console. In the left navigation pane, click Clusters.

  2. On the Clusters page, click the name of your cluster. In the left navigation pane, click Components and Add-ons.

  3. On the Add-ons page, click the Networking tab. In the lower-right corner of the APIG Controller card, click Uninstall.

  4. In the Uninstall component dialog box, click OK.