Kafka Sentinel MCP Server

Read-only Kafka observability MCP server: cluster health, consumer lag, and replay-readiness.

Local serverstdio

What is the Kafka Sentinel MCP Server?

Kafka Sentinel is an MCP integration. Read-only Kafka observability MCP server: cluster health, consumer lag, and replay-readiness.

Packages and local setup

The published pypi package is kafka-sentinel-mcp, version 0.1.2. Its declared MCP transport is stdio.

The package declares KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP (required): Kafka bootstrap servers, e.g. broker1:9092,broker2:9092; KAFKA_SECURITY_PROTOCOL: librdkafka security.protocol, e.g. SASL_SSL; KAFKA_SASL_MECHANISM: librdkafka sasl.mechanism, e.g. PLAIN or SCRAM-SHA-512; KAFKA_SASL_USERNAME: SASL username; KAFKA_SASL_PASSWORD: SASL password; KAFKA_SSL_CA_LOCATION: Path to CA certificate for SSL.

Before connecting

Check the maintainer’s instructions for account access, authentication and the supported client configuration. Once connected, inspect the tools your client receives and try a small task that matches the server’s stated purpose. The registry description does not include a verified, complete tool list.

Project and source

View the publisher’s registry entry · Project repository. This profile uses version 0.1.2 from the registry. Registration identifies the publisher namespace; it does not establish that this is a first-party integration for every service it connects.

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Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
KAFKA_BOOTSTRAPKafka bootstrap servers, e.g. broker1:9092,broker2:9092Yes
KAFKA_SECURITY_PROTOCOLlibrdkafka security.protocol, e.g. SASL_SSLOptional
KAFKA_SASL_MECHANISMlibrdkafka sasl.mechanism, e.g. PLAIN or SCRAM-SHA-512Optional
KAFKA_SASL_USERNAMESASL usernameOptional
KAFKA_SASL_PASSWORDSASL passwordOptional
KAFKA_SSL_CA_LOCATIONPath to CA certificate for SSLOptional