diff --git a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/global/ingress.yaml b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/global/ingress.yaml
index 677a66313a6..a76c48d8260 100644
--- a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/global/ingress.yaml
+++ b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/global/ingress.yaml
@@ -20,13 +20,18 @@ spec:
   {{- end }}
   defaultBackend:
     service:
+      {{- if .Values.proxy.enabled }}
       name: proxy
+      {{- else }}
+      name: frontend
+      {{- end }}
       port:
         number: 80
   rules:
   - host: {{ .Values.ingress.hostname | quote }}
     http:
       paths:
+  {{- if .Values.proxy.enabled }}
       - backend:
           service:
             name: proxy
@@ -34,6 +39,36 @@ spec:
               number: 80
         path: /
         pathType: Prefix
+  {{- else }}
+      - backend:
+          service:
+            name: frontend
+            port:
+              number: 80
+        path: /
+        pathType: Prefix
+      - backend:
+          service:
+            name: backend
+            port:
+              number: 80
+        path: /()(api)(.*)
+        pathType: Prefix
+      - backend:
+          service:
+            name: backend
+            port:
+              number: 80
+        path: /()(docs|redoc)
+        pathType: Prefix
+      - backend:
+          service:
+            name: seaweedfs
+            port:
+              number: 8333
+        path: /(blob/)(.*)
+        pathType: ImplementationSpecific
+  {{- end }}
   {{- if .Values.ingress.tls.enabled }}
   tls:
   - hosts:
diff --git a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-configmap.yaml b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-configmap.yaml
index 1989f399161..2ebc6d6a9ba 100644
--- a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-configmap.yaml
+++ b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-configmap.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+{{- if .Values.proxy.enabled }}
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: ConfigMap
 metadata:
@@ -72,4 +73,4 @@ data:
     providers:
       file:
         filename: /etc/traefik/dynamic.yml
-
+{{- end }}
diff --git a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-deployment.yaml b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-deployment.yaml
index 6adb42f6c9c..69b60f905ab 100644
--- a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-deployment.yaml
+++ b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-deployment.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+{{- if .Values.proxy.enabled }}
 apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: Deployment
 metadata:
@@ -59,3 +60,4 @@ spec:
       - configMap:
           name: proxy-config
         name: traefik-conf
+{{- end }}
diff --git a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-service.yaml b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-service.yaml
index 464f4338d33..72a9a80c3bf 100644
--- a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-service.yaml
+++ b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/proxy/proxy-service.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+{{- if .Values.proxy.enabled }}
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: Service
 metadata:
@@ -18,3 +19,4 @@ spec:
       protocol: TCP
       port: 80
       targetPort: 80
+{{- end }}
diff --git a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/registry/registry-service.yaml b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/registry/registry-service.yaml
index c132545bf2c..89386a626cf 100644
--- a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/registry/registry-service.yaml
+++ b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/registry/registry-service.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+{{- if .Values.registry.enabled }}
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: Service
 metadata:
@@ -15,3 +16,4 @@ spec:
     protocol: TCP
     port: 80
     targetPort: 5000
+{{- end }}
diff --git a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/registry/registry-statefulset.yaml b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/registry/registry-statefulset.yaml
index baefc45dce0..028ef6d8dad 100644
--- a/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/registry/registry-statefulset.yaml
+++ b/packages/grid/helm/syft/templates/registry/registry-statefulset.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+{{- if .Values.registry.enabled }}
 apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: StatefulSet
 metadata:
@@ -73,3 +74,4 @@ spec:
       resources:
         requests:
           storage: {{ .Values.registry.storageSize | quote }}
+{{- end }}
diff --git a/packages/grid/helm/syft/values.yaml b/packages/grid/helm/syft/values.yaml
index 69ac1413291..e44d2cf7982 100644
--- a/packages/grid/helm/syft/values.yaml
+++ b/packages/grid/helm/syft/values.yaml
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ seaweedfs:
 # =================================================================================
 
 proxy:
+  enabled: true
   # Extra environment vars
   env: null
 
@@ -132,6 +133,7 @@ proxy:
 # =================================================================================
 
 registry:
+  enabled: true
   # Extra environment vars
   env: null
 
@@ -201,6 +203,13 @@ node:
 
 ingress:
   hostname: null # do not make this localhost
+  annotations: null
+
+  # When using nginx ingress controller without internal proxy , re-enable this
+  # annotations:
+  #   nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/use-regex: "true"
+  #   nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/rewrite-target: /$2$3
+  #   nginx.ingress.kubernetes.io/upstream-vhost: "$service_name:$service_port"
 
   tls:
     enabled: false
@@ -236,4 +245,4 @@ attestation:
 
 # =================================================================================
 
-extraResources: []
\ No newline at end of file
+extraResources: []