# Ingress Configurator Charm > This is the documentation for the Ingress Configurator charm, a Juju charm that acts as a bridge between workloads needing ingress and the route-provider charms that fulfill it. It supports both charm workloads integrating over the ingress interface and external backends described by configuration. 2026 ## Pages in this subsection - [How gateway-route works](https://canonical.com/juju/docs/ingress-configurator-charm/latest/explanation/gateway-route/index.html.md): Explanation of how the gateway-route interface works in the Ingress Configurator charm, including the architecture, data flow, and HTTPS modes. ## Optional - [Top-level llms.txt](https://canonical.com/juju/docs/ingress-configurator-charm/latest/llms.txt): Complete documentation index.