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dgageot/mcp-konnect — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-18 · repo last pushed 2025-04-08

Audience · ops devopsComplexity · 3/5StaleSetup · moderate

In one sentence

An MCP server that lets AI assistants like Claude answer questions about your Kong API Gateway setup, such as request errors or service configuration, without opening a dashboard.

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    What it does
      Connects Claude to Kong
      Answers gateway questions
      Exposes analytics tools
    Tech stack
      Model Context Protocol
      Kong Konnect API
    Use cases
      Query failed requests
      List services and routes
      Troubleshoot customer traffic
    Audience
      Platform teams
      DevOps engineers
      SRE engineers

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Ask Claude to show all API requests that failed in the last hour on your Kong gateway

USE CASE 2

List all services, routes, and plugins configured in your gateway by just asking

USE CASE 3

Analyze traffic from a specific customer ID to troubleshoot reported issues

USE CASE 4

Find which services have the most errors without switching between dashboards

What is it built with?

MCPKong Konnect API

How does it compare?

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Language—CSS—
Last pushed2025-04-082022-10-032020-05-03
MaintenanceStaleDormantDormant
Setup difficultymoderateeasyeasy
Complexity3/52/51/5
Audienceops devopsvibe coderops devops

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · moderate Time to first run · 30min

Requires a Kong Konnect account, API key, and a configuration file to connect it to Claude.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Set up mcp-konnect so I can ask Claude about my Kong Konnect gateway's failed requests.
Prompt 2
Show me how to configure mcp-konnect with my Kong API key and connect it to Claude for Desktop.
Prompt 3
Ask Claude through mcp-konnect to analyze traffic from a specific customer over the last 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions

What is mcp-konnect?

An MCP server that lets AI assistants like Claude answer questions about your Kong API Gateway setup, such as request errors or service configuration, without opening a dashboard.

Is mcp-konnect actively maintained?

Stale — no commits in 1-2 years (last push 2025-04-08).

How hard is mcp-konnect to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated moderate, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is mcp-konnect for?

Mainly ops devops.

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