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Kong

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Apache License 2.0Open Core — Some Features Paid2 Containers — 2 containers — light hosting footprintDocker · Compose · K8sNeeds Postgres

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Kong Gateway is a platform-agnostic gateway used to sit in front of APIs, microservices, and AI/MCP traffic. It is designed for teams that need centralized control over routing, security,...

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Features

  • proxying and routing
  • load balancing
  • health checking
  • RESTful admin API
  • declarative configuration
  • authentication and authorization
  • LLM multi-provider routing
  • MCP traffic governance and observability
  • plugin system
  • Kubernetes ingress controller

Details

Last Updated
Jul 12, 2026
Created
Nov 17, 2014
Install Methods
dockerdocker-composekubernetes
Requirements
PostgreSQL
Authentication
oauthlocal
API
REST
Runtime / Stack
LuaDockerK8Sdeb
Privacy & Independence
Cloud: Optional
User Model
Multi-User
Deployment

Deployment: Docker Compose ✓2 Containerslight hosting footprintRuns as 2 containers

Docker Compose

2 services · database: postgres · infra: postgres

no resource limits declared

needs persistent storage (2 volumes)

.devcontainer/docker-compose.yml · @ 22246ef · scanned Jun 9, 2026

version: "3.8"

services:

  db:
    image: postgres:9.6
    environment:
      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: kong
      POSTGRES_USER: kong

  kong:
    build:
      # Using a Dockerfile is optional, but included for completeness.
      context: .
      dockerfile: Dockerfile

    volumes:
      # This is where VS Code should expect to find your project's source code and the value of "workspaceFolder" in .devcontainer/devcontainer.json
      - ..:/workspace:cached

# ...

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