MCP server / Confluent Inc.

Confluent MCP Server for Codex

An open-source MCP server that enables AI assistants to interact with Confluent Cloud, Confluent Platform, and standalone Apache Kafka deployments...

Docs reviewedChecked 2026-09-20Runtime not tested

What it adds

An open-source MCP server that enables AI assistants to interact with Confluent Cloud, Confluent Platform, and standalone Apache Kafka deployments through natural language. It provides 50+ tools across Kafka, Flink SQL, Schema Registry, Connectors, Tableflow, and more -- usable from any MCP-compatible client including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Goose, and Gemini CLI.

data and analytics

Get set up

Run the install command below to register the server with Codex.
Restart Codex or start a new thread so the tools load.

npx -y @confluentinc/mcp-confluent

Review before running

Read the installation source

Before you install

KAFKA_API_KEY
KAFKA_API_SECRET
SCHEMA_REGISTRY_API_KEY
SCHEMA_REGISTRY_API_SECRET
CP_KAFKA_PASSWORD

Compatibility & limitations

Documented for ChatGPT desktop app, Codex CLI, Codex IDE extension

Cursor: Not confirmed for Cursor.

This listing is based on source documentation. We have not installed or runtime-tested this asset.

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Sources & provenance

Reviewed 2026-09-20. Source revision: main (mutable; commit not pinned).