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provectus/kafka-ui

Open-Source Web UI for Apache Kafka Management observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/provectus/kafka-ui · Java · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

23/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 2472
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 768
  • n_releases_24m: 0

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Adoption not part of the score

12267 stars · 1413 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

UI for Apache Kafka is a free, open-source web UI for monitoring and managing Apache Kafka clusters. It provides a lightweight dashboard to inspect brokers, topics, partitions, consumer groups, schemas, and message flows across multiple clusters.

Use cases

  • manage multiple kafka clusters from one web interface
  • browse and inspect kafka topics and messages
  • monitor consumer group lag and offsets
  • troubleshoot kafka brokers and partition assignments
  • view and manage kafka connect connectors
  • create and edit kafka topics with custom configuration
  • search messages within kafka topics

When to choose

  • you need a free, self-hosted web UI for Kafka cluster administration
  • you manage multiple Kafka clusters and want a single dashboard
  • you want to inspect topics, consumer groups, and schemas without CLI commands
  • you prefer a lightweight tool deployable via Docker

When to avoid

  • you need a commercial tool with enterprise support and SLAs
  • you require Kafka cluster provisioning or full broker configuration management beyond monitoring
  • you need a non-web, CLI-only workflow

Facets

application · maturity active

monitoring gui self-hosted developer-tools big-data monitoring self-hosted self-hosted cross-platform apache-kafka kafka-ui cluster-management event-streaming kafka-connect consumer-groups java spring-boot messaging devops web-server docker

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