Kong Gateway MCP Server for ClineGive Cline instant access to 40 tools to Create Certificate, Create Consumer, Create Plugin, and more

Connect your Kong Gateway Admin API to any AI agent and take full control of your API management lifecycle through natural conversation.

Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including Kong Gateway tool calls without waiting for prompts between steps. Connect 40 tools through Vinkius and Cline can fetch data, generate code, and commit changes in a single autonomous run.

What you can do

• Services & Routes — List, create, and update upstream services and their associated routing rules to manage traffic flow.
• Consumer Management — Query and manage API consumers, allowing you to track users and applications interacting with your gateway.
• Plugin Configuration — Inspect and manage plugins for authentication, rate limiting, and logging across your services and routes.
• Upstreams & Targets — Configure load balancing by managing upstreams and their health-checked targets.
• SSL/TLS Management — List and update certificates and SNIs to ensure secure communication across your endpoints.
• System Health — Retrieve real-time status and information about your Kong instance to monitor performance.

The Kong Gateway MCP Server exposes 40 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Cline in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.