Kafka Sentinel runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 109 installs a week from pypi. Last commit 31 Jul 2026.
Read-only Kafka observability MCP server: cluster health, consumer lag, and replay-readiness.
Today is the operative word: we check Kafka Sentinel every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add kafka-sentinel-mcp -- uvx kafka-sentinel-mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"kafka-sentinel-mcp": {
"args": [
"kafka-sentinel-mcp"
],
"command": "uvx"
}
}
}
[mcp_servers.kafka-sentinel-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["kafka-sentinel-mcp"]
{
"mcpServers": {
"kafka-sentinel-mcp": {
"args": [
"kafka-sentinel-mcp"
],
"command": "uvx"
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"kafka-sentinel-mcp": {
"args": [
"kafka-sentinel-mcp"
],
"command": "uvx"
}
}
}
This one needs environment variables set before it will start:
KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP (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).
The author declared them in the registry entry; get the values from the project itself.
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