Kafka Assistant

Kafka Assistant

Cross-platform Kafka GUI and visual management tool for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Quick Overview

  • Quickly view all your Kafka clusters, including Brokers, Topics, and Consumers
  • Supports multiple authentication protocols: PLAINTEXT, SASL_PLAINTEXT, SSL, SASL_SSL
  • Perform health checks on your Kafka clusters
  • View message content in partitions and add new messages
  • Check which topics consumers are subscribed to, and which partitions are assigned to each consumer; quickly locate and resolve message backlog issues with Kafka Assistant
  • Use data templates and timers to send thousands of messages in one go for performance testing, to evaluate how your system handles high loads
  • Display messages in clean, readable formats including JSON, AVRO, XML, MessagePack, hexadecimal and more
  • Convert AVRO messages to JSON to speed up your debugging process
  • Add or delete topics, reset consumer offsets, and access other management features