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Confluent CLI

brew install --cask confluent-cli v4.66.0

Command-line tool for managing Confluent Cloud clusters and Kafka environments.

Why you might care

Essential if you're developing with Confluent Cloud or Confluent Platform; provides unified CLI access to create/manage topics, connectors, and schemas. Direct alternative to navigating web UI or scripting Kafka tools separately.

Categories

dev-tools database-client

Alternatives

Kafka CLI tools confluent-oss
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30-day installs · #1035
461
90-day · #1094
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365-day · #912

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