Who is Kafka Client for?

Kafka Client is a B2B product built for developers working with Apache Kafka.

Is Kafka Client free?

Yes — Kafka Client is free to use.

What platforms does Kafka Client run on?

Kafka Client runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is Kafka Client still active?

Unverified. Kafka Client has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Kafka Client?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Kafkalytic, ZooKeeper, and Redis Client.

Who makes Kafka Client?

Kafka Client is developed by JetBrains Marketplace.

When did Kafka Client launch?

Kafka Client first shipped in 2025.

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Kafka Client

Name: Kafka Client
Author: JetBrains Marketplace

jetbrains.comOther dev tools

Kafka Client is a plugin for IntelliJ-based IDEs that lets developers connect to and inspect Apache Kafka environments. It provides an IDE-integrated interface for working with Kafka topics, messages, brokers, and related resources.

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Overview

5 features

In the Other dev tools space, Kafka Client takes a focused approach. It focuses on managing and inspecting Apache Kafka resources directly from IntelliJ-based IDEs. Kafka Client is a B2B product aimed at developers working with Apache Kafka. It is available for free. It runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

It is developed by JetBrains Marketplace, and it first shipped in 2025. Among its 5 catalogued features are kafka connections, topic browsing, and message inspection.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Kafka connections
Topic browsing
Message inspection
Broker management
IDE integration

Built with & integrations

Hosting

AWS

Runs on

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Trust & compliance

Verified signals

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed7 Sept · 22:36 UTC
Kafka Client verified via JetBrains Plugins
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Frequently asked questions about Kafka Client

What is Kafka Client?: Kafka Client focuses on managing and inspecting Apache Kafka resources directly from IntelliJ-based IDEs. It is catalogued under Other dev tools on PulseGate.
Who is Kafka Client for?: Kafka Client is a B2B product built for developers working with Apache Kafka.
Is Kafka Client free?: Yes — Kafka Client is free to use.
What platforms does Kafka Client run on?: Kafka Client runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is Kafka Client still active?: Unverified. Kafka Client has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Kafka Client?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Kafkalytic, ZooKeeper, and Redis Client.Kafkalytic ZooKeeper Redis Client
Who makes Kafka Client?: Kafka Client is developed by JetBrains Marketplace.
When did Kafka Client launch?: Kafka Client first shipped in 2025.

At a glance

Platforms: Web
Languages: English
Built for: developers working with Apache Kafka
Model: B2B
Solves: Managing and inspecting Apache Kafka resources directly from IntelliJ-based IDEs.

Registered as

JetBrains Marketplace: 22284

Developer

JetBrains Marketplace

Index record

Indexed: 7 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 7 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: kafka-client-jetbrains-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 7 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 7 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
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Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 7 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/22284-kafka-client

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