# KindContainerExtensions

- Kind: `class`
- Package: [CommunityToolkit.Aspire.Hosting.Kind](/reference/api/csharp/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.kind.md)
- Version: `13.4.1-beta.706`
- Namespace: `Aspire.Hosting`
- Target framework: `net10.0`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/CommunityToolkit/Aspire/blob/d479e13473b1d29d06b974f144a0049289a3cb5c/src/CommunityToolkit.Aspire.Hosting.Kind/KindContainerExtensions.cs)

Extension methods for configuring container resources to work with Kind clusters.

## Definition

```csharp
namespace Aspire.Hosting;

public static class KindContainerExtensions
{
    // ...
}
```

## Methods

- [WithKindNetwork(IResourceBuilder<ContainerResource>)](/reference/api/csharp/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.kind/kindcontainerextensions/methods.md#withkindnetwork-iresourcebuilder-containerresource) : `IResourceBuilder<ContainerResource>` `extension` `ats export` -- Connects a container resource to the Kind container network, enabling it to communicate with the Kind cluster's API server and nodes.
- [WithReference(IResourceBuilder<ContainerResource>, IResourceBuilder<KindClusterResource>)](/reference/api/csharp/communitytoolkit.aspire.hosting.kind/kindcontainerextensions/methods.md#withreference-iresourcebuilder-containerresource-iresourcebuilder-kindclusterresource) : `IResourceBuilder<ContainerResource>` `extension` `ats export` -- Configures a container resource to reference the Kind cluster by bind-mounting the container-compatible kubeconfig, injecting environment variables, and connecting to the Kind container network.