Welcome to Kong Docs

Build a comprehensive catalog of all services running in your organization, both Konnect-internal applications (like Gateway Manager and Mesh Manager) as well as external applications (like GitHub and PagerDuty).

Streamline developer onboarding with a self-service developer experience, letting developers discover, register, and consume published services.

View granular analytics with Konnect Advanced Analytics to monitor the health of environments and clusters. Gain deep insights into service, route, and application usage.

Provision and manage Kong Gateway data planes and services in your environment and platform of choice.

Bundle and manage multiple APIs via API products to document, enable application registration and publish them to a Developer Portal for consumption.

Create global control planes to manage your Kong Mesh service meshes.

Manage Kong Gateway declaratively using decK. Sync YAML or JSON configuration across Kong Gateway clusters, push configuration to a running cluster, detect drift, and create backups.

Manage your Kong Ingress Controller, Kong Gateway Data Planes, or both together when running on Kubernetes.

Implement authentication, transformations, and other functionalities across Kubernetes clusters with zero downtime.

Streamline workflows by enabling users to instantly drop into Insomnia to design, document, and test APIs and microservices.

Use plugins to provide advanced functionality and extend the use of the Kong Gateway.