Installation

Node.js 24 is required (zlib.zstd* is used for ZSTD).

npm install @cookiemonsterdev/kafka-core

pnpm add @cookiemonsterdev/kafka-core

yarn add @cookiemonsterdev/kafka-core

bun add @cookiemonsterdev/kafka-core

TLS and SASL are optional. See Security when the broker requires them. SASL/GSSAPI needs a KDC and either sasl.gssProvider or the optional kerberos package (npm install kerberos).

Next: Getting started.