aid: kong name: Kong description: Kong is the AI Connectivity Company. Its platform spans Kong Gateway (the open-source API gateway built on NGINX and Lua), Kong Konnect (the SaaS control plane), Kong AI Gateway (LLM, MCP, and agent-to-agent traffic governance with semantic caching, token budgeting, and prompt firewalls), Kong Agent Gateway, Kong Event Gateway (Kafka-native governance), Kong Mesh (service mesh on Kuma and Envoy), Kong MCP Registry (centralized directory of MCP servers and tools for AI agents), Kong Context Mesh, and Kong Insomnia (API design and testing). Together they unify governance across APIs, real-time event streams, LLM calls, MCP tools, and agent-to-agent communication for the agentic era. type: Index image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg tags: - API Gateway - AI Gateway - AI Connectivity - Agent Gateway - Event Gateway - MCP Registry - Service Mesh - LLM - Kafka - Konnect - Open Source url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/kong/refs/heads/main/apis.yml created: '2026-03-18' modified: '2026-05-19' specificationVersion: '0.19' apis: - aid: kong:kong name: Kong Gateway description: Kong Gateway is the open-source, lightweight, cloud-native API gateway optimized for microservices, delivering low-latency performance and scalability through a rich plugin ecosystem. It is the data-plane foundation underneath every other Kong product. humanURL: https://konghq.com/products/kong-gateway tags: - API Gateway - Open Source properties: - type: Documentation url: https://developer.konghq.com/gateway/ - type: GettingStarted url: https://developer.konghq.com/gateway/install/ - type: ChangeLog url: https://developer.konghq.com/gateway/changelog/ - type: GitHubRepository url: https://github.com/Kong/kong - aid: kong:kong-admin-api name: Kong Gateway Admin API description: The Kong Gateway Admin API provides a RESTful interface for configuring and managing Kong Gateway instances, including services, routes, plugins, consumers, certificates, RBAC, workspaces, and event hooks. 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Built on Kong Gateway, it provides a universal LLM API across providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Bedrock, Azure AI, Databricks, Mistral, HuggingFace and more), semantic caching, prompt firewalls and PII guardrails, automated RAG injection, token-level observability, MCP traffic governance, and Agent Gateway support for agent-to-agent (A2A) communication. humanURL: https://konghq.com/products/kong-ai-gateway tags: - AI Gateway - LLM - MCP - A2A properties: - type: Documentation url: https://developer.konghq.com/ai-gateway/ - type: ChangeLog url: https://developer.konghq.com/gateway/changelog/ - type: GitHubRepository url: https://github.com/Kong/kong - aid: kong:kong-agent-gateway name: Kong Agent Gateway description: Kong Agent Gateway is a capability of Kong AI Gateway (GA April 2026 with AI Gateway 3.14) that governs agent-to-agent (A2A) communication. It enforces agent identity verification, real-time policy and prompt-injection inspection, per-agent cost allocation, and unified observability across LLM calls, MCP tool invocations, and A2A messages. humanURL: https://konghq.com/blog/product-releases/kong-agent-gateway tags: - Agent Gateway - A2A - AI Gateway properties: - type: Documentation url: https://developer.konghq.com/ai-gateway/ - type: Blog url: https://konghq.com/blog/product-releases/kong-agent-gateway - aid: kong:kong-event-gateway name: Kong Event Gateway description: Kong Event Gateway is a Kafka-native gateway that proxies the native Kafka protocol between producers, consumers, and backend clusters. It governs Kafka traffic through virtual clusters, listener-level policies, identity-aware ACLs, mTLS, and per-topic quotas — bringing the same governance pattern Kong Gateway provides for HTTP/gRPC to real-time event streams. humanURL: https://konghq.com/products/event-gateway baseURL: https://konghq.com/ tags: - Event Gateway - Kafka - Streaming - Governance properties: - type: Documentation url: https://developer.konghq.com/event-gateway/ - type: OpenAPI url: https://developer.konghq.com/api/konnect/event-gateway/v1/ - aid: kong:kong-mcp-registry name: Kong MCP Registry description: Kong MCP Registry (launched February 2026) is an enterprise directory inside Kong Konnect for registering, discovering, and governing MCP servers and AI-native tools. It provides dynamic discovery for AI agents, governance gates on which MCP resources are approved for use, and centralized observability of tool usage, health, and failures. humanURL: https://konghq.com/products/mcp-registry tags: - MCP - Registry - Konnect - Agentic AI properties: - type: Documentation url: https://developer.konghq.com/ - type: Blog url: https://konghq.com/blog/product-releases/kong-mcp-registry-tech-preview - aid: kong:kong-context-mesh name: Kong Context Mesh description: Kong Context Mesh (launched February 2026, tech preview in Konnect) automatically discovers enterprise APIs, transforms them into agent-consumable tooling, packages them as MCP definitions with schemas and authentication, and publishes them to Kong AI Gateway with inherited access controls and runtime policy enforcement. humanURL: https://konghq.com/blog/product-releases/introducing-kong-context-mesh tags: - Context Mesh - MCP - Agentic AI - Konnect properties: - type: Blog url: https://konghq.com/blog/product-releases/introducing-kong-context-mesh - aid: kong:kong-mesh name: Kong Mesh description: Kong Mesh is an enterprise-grade service mesh built on Kuma and Envoy, providing universal service mesh capabilities across Kubernetes and virtual machine environments. It supports mTLS, traffic policies, service discovery, observability, and multi-zone deployments. humanURL: https://developer.konghq.com/mesh/ baseURL: https://konghq.com/ tags: - Envoy - Kubernetes - mTLS - Service Mesh properties: - type: Documentation url: https://developer.konghq.com/mesh/ - type: ChangeLog url: https://developer.konghq.com/mesh/changelog/ - type: GettingStarted url: https://developer.konghq.com/mesh/ - aid: kong:kong-insomnia name: Kong Insomnia description: Kong Insomnia is an open-source API development platform for designing, debugging, and testing APIs. It supports REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and WebSocket protocols and provides collections, environments, mock servers, OpenAPI editing, Git Sync, and native vault integrations for developers and platform teams. humanURL: https://developer.konghq.com/insomnia/ baseURL: https://konghq.com/ tags: - API Client - Developer Tools - Open Source - Testing properties: - type: Documentation url: https://developer.konghq.com/insomnia/ - type: GitHubRepository url: https://github.com/Kong/insomnia common: - type: LinkedIn url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/konghq - type: Documentation url: https://developer.konghq.com/ - type: GettingStarted url: https://developer.konghq.com/gateway/install/ - type: Blog url: https://konghq.com/blog - type: ChangeLog url: https://developer.konghq.com/gateway/changelog/ - type: GitHubOrganization url: https://github.com/Kong - type: GitHubRepository url: https://github.com/Kong/kong - type: SDK url: https://github.com/Kong/sdk-konnect-go name: Kong Konnect Go SDK - type: SDK url: https://github.com/Kong/sdk-portal-js name: Kong Portal JS SDK - type: CLI url: https://github.com/Kong/kongctl name: Kong Developer CLI - type: Support url: https://discuss.konghq.com/ - type: Pricing url: https://konghq.com/pricing - type: Plans url: plans/kong-plans-pricing.yml - type: RateLimits url: rate-limits/kong-rate-limits.yml - type: FinOps url: finops/kong-finops.yml - type: JSONSchema url: json-schema/kong-service-schema.json - type: JSONLD url: json-ld/kong-context.jsonld - type: Features data: - name: Plugin Ecosystem description: Extensible plugin architecture for authentication, rate limiting, logging, transformations, and custom business logic on data-plane Kong Gateway. - name: Service and Route Management description: Define upstream services and routing rules to direct client requests to the correct backend services. - name: Consumer Management description: Create and manage API consumers with per-consumer authentication credentials and plugin configurations. - name: Load Balancing description: Built-in upstream load balancing with health checks, circuit breaking, and weighted target distribution. - name: TLS Certificate Management description: Manage TLS certificates and SNI mappings for secure HTTPS traffic termination at the gateway. - name: Declarative Configuration description: Configure Kong Gateway declaratively using decK or the Admin API for infrastructure-as-code workflows. - name: Kong Konnect Cloud Platform description: Centralized cloud control plane for managing multiple Kong Gateway instances, teams, API products, and Dev Portals. - name: Universal LLM API description: Provider-agnostic LLM proxy across OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, Bedrock, Azure AI, Databricks, Mistral, HuggingFace and more, with semantic caching and token-level governance. - name: MCP Registry and Tool Governance description: Centralized directory of MCP servers and tools that AI agents can discover, with enforcement of approved resources only. - name: Agent-to-Agent Governance description: Kong Agent Gateway provides identity, policy, and observability for A2A traffic patterns inside AI Gateway 3.14+. - name: Kafka-Native Event Governance description: Kong Event Gateway proxies native Kafka protocol traffic with virtual clusters, identity-aware ACLs, and quotas. - name: Service Mesh with Kong Mesh description: Enterprise service mesh built on Kuma and Envoy for mTLS, traffic policies, and multi-zone deployments. - type: UseCases data: - name: API Gateway for Microservices description: Route, secure, and observe traffic to microservices with authentication, rate limiting, and request transformations. - name: Multi-Cloud API Management description: Manage APIs across hybrid and multi-cloud environments with centralized control through Kong Konnect. - name: Zero-Trust Security description: Implement zero-trust security with mTLS, OAuth2, JWT validation, and API key authentication at the gateway layer. - name: AI and Agent Connectivity description: Govern LLM, MCP, and agent-to-agent traffic with prompt firewalls, semantic caching, token budgets, and per-agent cost allocation. - name: Kafka Governance at Scale description: Apply per-topic identity-aware policies and quotas to Kafka traffic without rebuilding producers and consumers. - name: API Lifecycle Management description: Manage the full API lifecycle from design with Insomnia to deployment, monetization, and monitoring with Kong Konnect. - name: Rate Limiting and Traffic Control description: Protect backend services with configurable rate limiting, request size limits, and traffic shaping policies. - type: Integrations data: - name: Kubernetes description: Deploy Kong Gateway as a Kubernetes Ingress Controller or via the Kong Operator, with CRD-based configuration for cloud-native environments. - name: Prometheus and Grafana description: Export gateway metrics to Prometheus and visualize API performance and health in Grafana dashboards. - name: OpenTelemetry description: Distributed tracing integration with OpenTelemetry for end-to-end request visibility across services, LLM calls, and A2A traffic. - name: HashiCorp Vault description: Secrets management integration for storing and retrieving API keys, certificates, and credentials. - name: Datadog description: Send gateway logs, metrics, and traces to Datadog for comprehensive API and AI monitoring and alerting. - name: Akamai description: Reference architecture for combining Kong AI Gateway with Akamai distributed compute for edge-terminated LLM traffic. - name: MCP Server url: https://github.com/Kong/mcp-konnect type: MCPServer maintainers: - FN: Kin Lane email: kin@apievangelist.com