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Kowl vs KafkaHQ: What are the differences?

What is Kowl? An Open Source WebUI for Apache Kafka with a good UI and UX. It is a web application that helps you to explore messages in your Apache Kafka cluster and get better insights on what is actually happening in your Kafka cluster in the most comfortable way.

What is KafkaHQ? Kafka GUI for topics, topics data, consumers group, schema registry, connect and more. It is a Kafka GUI for topics, topics data, consumers group, schema registry, connect and more. It works with modern Kafka cluster.

Kowl and KafkaHQ can be primarily classified as "Kafka" tools.

Some of the features offered by Kowl are:

Supports Kafka Clusters newer than v1.0+
Topic overview
Show disk usage per topic or per broker

On the other hand, KafkaHQ provides the following key features:

Works with modern Kafka cluster (1.0+)
Connection on standard or ssl, sasl cluster
Multi cluster

KafkaHQ is an open source tool with 1.56K GitHub stars and 179 GitHub forks. Here's a link to KafkaHQ's open source repository on GitHub.

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What is KafkaHQ?

It is a Kafka GUI for topics, topics data, consumers group, schema registry, connect and more. It works with modern Kafka cluster.

What is Kowl?

It is a web application that helps you to explore messages in your Apache Kafka cluster and get better insights on what is actually happening in your Kafka cluster in the most comfortable way.

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What are some alternatives to KafkaHQ and Kowl?

Kafka Manager

This interface makes it easier to identify topics which are unevenly distributed across the cluster or have partition leaders unevenly distributed across the cluster. It supports management of multiple clusters, preferred replica election, replica re-assignment, and topic creation. It is also great for getting a quick bird’s eye view of the cluster.

rdkafka

This gem is a modern Kafka client library for Ruby based on librdkafka. It wraps the production-ready C client using the ffi gem and targets Kafka 1.0+ and Ruby 2.3+.

Kafka UI

It is a simple tool that makes your data flows observable, helps find and troubleshoot issues faster and deliver optimal performance. Its lightweight dashboard makes it easy to track key metrics of your Kafka clusters - Brokers, Topics, Partitions, Production, and Consumption.

Kafdrop

It is a web UI for viewing Kafka topics and browsing consumer groups. The tool displays information such as brokers, topics, partitions, consumers, and lets you view messages.

KafkaCenter

It is a unified one-stop platform for Kafka cluster management and maintenance, producer / consumer monitoring, and use of ecological components.

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