kafka

Install command:
brew install kafka

Open-source distributed event streaming platform

https://kafka.apache.org/

License: Apache-2.0

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/kafka.json

Formula code: kafka.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate
tahoe
sequoia
sonoma
macOS on
Intel
sonoma
Linux ARM64
x86_64

Current versions:

stable 4.3.1

Depends on:

openjdk 26.0.2.1 Development kit for the Java programming language

Binaries: connect-distributed, connect-mirror-maker, connect-plugin-path, connect-standalone, kafka-acls, kafka-broker-api-versions, kafka-client-metrics, kafka-cluster, kafka-configs, kafka-console-consumer, kafka-console-producer, kafka-console-share-consumer, kafka-consumer-groups, kafka-consumer-perf-test, kafka-delegation-tokens, kafka-delete-records, kafka-dump-log, kafka-e2e-latency, kafka-features, kafka-get-offsets, kafka-groups, kafka-jmx, kafka-leader-election, kafka-log-dirs, kafka-metadata-quorum, kafka-metadata-shell, kafka-producer-perf-test, kafka-reassign-partitions, kafka-replica-verification, kafka-run-class, kafka-server-start, kafka-server-stop, kafka-share-consumer-perf-test, kafka-share-groups, kafka-storage, kafka-streams-application-reset, kafka-streams-groups, kafka-topics, kafka-transactions, kafka-verifiable-consumer, kafka-verifiable-producer, kafka-verifiable-share-consumer, trogdor

Service:

Start now and at login: brew services start kafka
Run directly: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/kafka/bin/kafka-server-start $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/kafka/server.properties

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