mcp-kafka MCP

An MCP server for Apache Kafka that allows AI agents to monitor and manage Kafka clusters, topics, and consumer groups. It supports various security modes including plaintext, TLS, and SASL, and provides tools for reading cluster info, listing topics, describing consumer groups with lag, and performing write operations like creating topics or resetting offsets, depending on the configured access-control flags.

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You need:Start in read-only mode ; see .env.example for every variable and docs/CLIENTS.md for the full per-client guide.

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What you can do with it

Monitor consumer group lag
List and describe Kafka topics
Create topics with specific partitions
Reset consumer group offsets

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.3.3

mcp-registry: io.github.dockndevai/mcp-kafka@0.3.3 Source repository

Maintenance checked: Oct 31, 2026, 10:27 PM UTC

Packages and installation

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@dockndevai/mcp-kafka 0.3.3

npm

@dockndevai/mcp-kafka package definition

{
  "version": "0.3.3",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "@dockndevai/mcp-kafka",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "KAFKA_BROKERS",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "Comma-separated broker list (host:port)."
    },
    {
      "name": "KAFKA_MODE",
      "description": "Access mode: read-only | read-write | admin."
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-kafka-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dockndevai/mcp-kafka@0.3.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KAFKA_BROKERS": "<YOUR_KAFKA_BROKERS>",
        "KAFKA_MODE": "<YOUR_KAFKA_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-kafka-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dockndevai/mcp-kafka@0.3.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KAFKA_BROKERS": "<YOUR_KAFKA_BROKERS>",
        "KAFKA_MODE": "<YOUR_KAFKA_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-kafka-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dockndevai/mcp-kafka@0.3.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KAFKA_BROKERS": "<YOUR_KAFKA_BROKERS>",
        "KAFKA_MODE": "<YOUR_KAFKA_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-kafka-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dockndevai/mcp-kafka@0.3.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KAFKA_BROKERS": "<YOUR_KAFKA_BROKERS>",
        "KAFKA_MODE": "<YOUR_KAFKA_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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