Kong Gateway MCP Server for Mastra AIGive Mastra AI instant access to 40 tools to Create Certificate, Create Consumer, Create Plugin, and more
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect Kong Gateway through Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically. type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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The Kong Gateway MCP Server for Mastra AI is a standout in the Friends Mcp category — giving your AI agent 40 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"kong-gateway": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "Kong Gateway Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with Kong Gateway " +
"using 40 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with Kong Gateway?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Kong Gateway MCP Server
Connect your Kong Gateway Admin API to any AI agent and take full control of your API management lifecycle through natural conversation.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Kong Gateway tool infrastructure. Connect 40 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
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 Mastra AI in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 40 Kong Gateway tools available for Mastra AI
When Mastra AI connects to Kong Gateway through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning api-gateway, microservices, traffic-management, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Create certificate on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Certificate
Create consumer on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Consumer
Create plugin on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Plugin
Create route on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Route
Create service on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Service
Create sni on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong SNI
Create target on Kong Gateway
Create a new Target for an Upstream
Create upstream on Kong Gateway
Create a new Kong Upstream
Delete certificate on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Certificate
Delete consumer on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Consumer
Delete plugin on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Plugin
Delete route on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Route
Delete service on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Service
Delete sni on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong SNI
Delete target on Kong Gateway
Delete a Target from an Upstream
Delete upstream on Kong Gateway
Delete a Kong Upstream
Get certificate on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Certificate
Get consumer on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Consumer
Get info on Kong Gateway
Retrieve general information about the Kong node
Get plugin on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Plugin
Get route on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Route
Get service on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Service
Get sni on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong SNI
Get status on Kong Gateway
Retrieve the status of the Kong node
Get upstream on Kong Gateway
Get details for a specific Kong Upstream
List certificates on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Certificates
List consumers on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Consumers
List plugins on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Plugins
List routes on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Routes
List services on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Services
List snis on Kong Gateway
List all Kong SNIs
List targets on Kong Gateway
List all Targets for an Upstream
List upstreams on Kong Gateway
List all Kong Upstreams
Update certificate on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Certificate
Update consumer on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Consumer
Update plugin on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Plugin
Update route on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Route
Update service on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Service
Update sni on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong SNI
Update upstream on Kong Gateway
Update an existing Kong Upstream
Connect Kong Gateway to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Kong Gateway into Mastra AI. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install dependencies
npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openaiReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius tokenRun the agent
agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.tsExplore tools
Why Use Mastra AI with the Kong Gateway MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with Kong Gateway through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add Kong Gateway without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Kong Gateway tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
Kong Gateway + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the Kong Gateway MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query Kong Gateway, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed Kong Gateway as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query Kong Gateway on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using Kong Gateway tools alongside other MCP servers
Example Prompts for Kong Gateway in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with Kong Gateway immediately.
"List all services currently configured in Kong."
"Create a new service named 'auth-api' pointing to 'http://auth.internal'."
"What is the current status of my Kong Gateway node?"
Troubleshooting Kong Gateway MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting Kong Gateway to Mastra AI through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpKong Gateway + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Kong Gateway MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
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