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mcp kafka for VS Code

io.github.dockndevai/mcp-kafka

Apache Kafka monitoring & management for AI agents (with consumer lag) — governed.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install mcp kafka in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "kafka-brokers",
      "description": "KAFKA_BROKERS",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "kafka-mode",
      "description": "KAFKA_MODE",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "mcp-kafka": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@dockndevai/mcp-kafka"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KAFKA_BROKERS": "${input:kafka-brokers}",
        "KAFKA_MODE": "${input:kafka-mode}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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