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Kong Konnect

Full stack connectivity platform that is designed from the ground up for cloud native architectures, delivered as a service
Konnect Platform Overview
Cloud
Self-managed

Get started with Kong Konnect

1. Runtime connection
Set up your first runtime connection
Set up
2. Catalog services
Catalog your services using the Konnect ServiceHub
Catalog
3. Manage services
Manage your services using the Konnect ServiceHub
Manage

Connectivity runtimes

Kong Gateway
A lightweight API Gateway that lets you secure, manage, and extend APIs and microservices.
Kong Gateway documentation
Kong Mesh
Universal service mesh for enterprise organizations focused on simplicity, security, and scalability with Kuma and Envoy.
Kong Mesh documentation
Kuma (open-source)

Key features

ServiceHub
Build a comprehensive catalog of services to enable discovery, consumption, and management of every service across your entire architecture.
Cloud
Developer Portal
Publish services to individual Developer Portals to provide a bespoke experience to developers within and outside your organization.
Cloud Self-managed
Vitals
View granular analytics with Vitals to monitor the health of environments, clusters, and individual services through the ServiceHub interface.
Cloud Self-managed
Runtime Manager
Provision and manage Kong Gateway runtimes in your environment and platform of choice.
Cloud
Insomnia
Streamline workflows by enabling users to instantly drop into Insomnia to design, document, and test APIs and microservices.
Insomnia docs

Ecosystem integrations

Plugin Hub
Use plugins to provide advanced functionality and extend the use of the Kong Gateway.
Learn more
Kubernetes Ingress Controller
Implement authentication, transformations, and other functionalities across Kubernetes clusters with zero downtime.
Learn more
Declarative Configuration
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.
Learn more

Contribute to the docs

Want to help out, or found an issue in the docs and want to let us know?
Contribution guidelines GitHub Source code GitHub Issues

Popular Topics

Don’t know where to start? Check out the most visited topics and guides
Install Kong Gateway Plugin development guide OpenID Connect Kong Gateway API documentation