About Mcp Kafka Processor
Mcp Kafka Processor is a TypeScript MCP server that lets LLMs publish events to and consume messages from Kafka topics. It provides two focused tools and can be configured for MCP clients such as Claude Desktop.
Key features
- 01Publish messages to Kafka topics
- 02Consume messages from Kafka topics
- 03Optional message keys
- 04Configure Kafka brokers with an environment variable
Use cases
- 01Publishing an event to a Kafka topic
- 02Reading a limited batch of topic messages
MCP support
The MCP server exposes Kafka publishing and consuming tools to MCP clients, including Claude Desktop.
Configuration
Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.
We haven’t collected a package or remote endpoint for this server. Follow the instructions in the project README.
Tools
Local servers expose tools only once running on your machine, and the maintainer has not provided a tool list.
Details
From the project 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