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Kong Konnect

Kong Konnect

mcp

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Kong Konnect APIs, allowing AI assistants to query and analyze Kong Gateway configurations, traffic, and analytics.

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Version 4.43 or later needs to be installed to add the server automatically

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You can install this MCP server using:

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Note: You should still configure the server and specify required secrets after installing it.

See client instructions below for how to connect the MCP Toolkit gateway to each client.

https://claude.ai/download⁠

Connect the MCP Toolkit gateway to Claude Desktop using:

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Once connected, you can install this MCP server using:

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Note: You should still configure the server and specify required secrets after installing it.

Restart Claude Desktop for the changes to take effect.

  1. Open Claude Settings.
  2. Select the Developer tab.
  3. Select the Edit Config button.
  4. Add kong to the mcpServers section:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kong": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "KONNECT_REGION",
        "-e",
        "KONNECT_ACCESS_TOKEN",
      - mcp/kong@sha256:7988d6e1b0bf6af8a1062358693f6e5cd4ed5019bc4eca553753c6ab40f285c7
      ],
      "env": {
        "KONNECT_REGION": "{{kong.region}}",
        "KONNECT_ACCESS_TOKEN": "kpat_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

https://www.continue.dev/⁠

Connect the MCP Toolkit gateway to Continue.dev using:

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Once connected, you can install this MCP server using:

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Note: You should still configure the server and specify required secrets after installing it.

  1. In your global .continue folder (~/.continue on Mac/Linux, %USERPROFILE%.continue on Windows), create a a folder called mcpServers.
  2. Create a new file named kong.yaml in the mcpServers folder.
  3. Write the following contents to kong.yaml and save.
name: Docker MCP Kong Konnect
version: 1.0.1
schema: v1

mcpServers:
  - name: Kong Konnect
    command: docker
    args:
      - run
      - --rm
      - -i
      - -e
      - KONNECT_REGION
      - -e
      - KONNECT_ACCESS_TOKEN
      - mcp/kong@sha256:7988d6e1b0bf6af8a1062358693f6e5cd4ed5019bc4eca553753c6ab40f285c7
    env:
      KONNECT_REGION: "{{kong.region}}"
      KONNECT_ACCESS_TOKEN: "kpat_api_key_here"

https://www.cursor.com/downloads⁠

Connect the MCP Toolkit gateway to Cursor using:

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Once connected, you can install this MCP server using:

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Note: You should still configure the server and specify required secrets after installing it.

  1. Open Cursor Settings.
  2. Select the MCP Tools tab.
  3. Select the New Custom MCP button.
  4. Add kong to the mcpServers section:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kong": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "KONNECT_REGION",
        "-e",
        "KONNECT_ACCESS_TOKEN",
      - mcp/kong@sha256:7988d6e1b0bf6af8a1062358693f6e5cd4ed5019bc4eca553753c6ab40f285c7
      ],
      "env": {
        "KONNECT_REGION": "{{kong.region}}",
        "KONNECT_ACCESS_TOKEN": "kpat_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

https://code.visualstudio.com/⁠

Define the MCP Toolkit gateway as a server in the MCP Visual Studio Code user settings. Learn more⁠

"mcp": {
  "servers": {
    "MCP_DOCKER": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "mcp",
        "gateway",
        "run"
      ],
      "type": "stdio"
    }
  }
}

Once connected, you can install this MCP server using:

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Note: You should still configure the server and specify required secrets after installing it.

https://docs.docker.com/ai/gordon/⁠

Connect the MCP Toolkit gateway to Gordon using:

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Once connected, you can install this MCP server using:

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Note: You should still configure the server and specify required secrets after installing it.

Manual installation

You can install the MCP server using:

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