Free Kafka UI

Connect to your Kafka Brokers, Produce and View Messages

What is Kafka UI?

Kafka UI is a powerful tool that simplifies working with Apache Kafka Easily connect to multiple Kafka brokers, produce messages on the fly, and monitor live message streams. With it, you can:

  • Connect to local or remote Kafka clusters
  • Browse topics and consumer groups
  • Produce messages to any topic
  • View live messages in real time
  • Support for SASL authentication and SSL

Works on the Web and with Your Favorite IDEs

Available on the Aiven Console and as a plugin for JetBrains and VS Code - start using Kafka UI today!

Kafka UI Web

Use Kafka UI directly in your browser. It’s ideal for quick monitoring, testing, and managing your clusters without needing to install anything.

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