Kafka Clients

Packages that allow interaction with Kafka

brod

Recently Committed Recently Released
10.0

Apache Kafka Erlang client library

685 567.4K/wk v4.5.4 6d ago 6d ago

brod

Recently Committed Recently Released
10.0
Apache Kafka Erlang client library
erlang kafka elixir client klarna-featured
Popularity
685 ★
215 forks · 35 watching
Activity
32 issues
6 open PRs · 338 merged
Downloads
567,411/wk
1,694 yesterday · 10.0M total
Release
v4.5.4
May 18, 2026

kafka_ex

Recently Committed Recently Released
8.3

Elixir client for Apache Kafka with automatic API version negotiation, SASL authentication (PLAIN, SCRAM, OAuth, MSK IAM), consumer groups, compression, and telemetry support.

610 35.8K/wk v0.15.0 1mo ago 3d ago

kafka_ex

Recently Committed Recently Released
8.3
Elixir client for Apache Kafka with automatic API version negotiation, SASL authentication (PLAIN, SCRAM, OAuth, MSK IAM), consumer groups, compression, and telemetry support.
kafka elixir erlang
Popularity
610 ★
158 forks · 10 watching
Activity
29 issues
0 open PRs · 287 merged
Downloads
35,835/wk
73 yesterday · 32.3M total
Release
v0.15.0
April 14, 2026

kafka_ex_tc

Recently Committed
8.3

Kafka client for Elixir/Erlang.

610 1.7K/wk v0.13.0 1y ago 3d ago

kafka_ex_tc

Recently Committed
8.3
Kafka client for Elixir/Erlang.
kafka elixir erlang
Popularity
610 ★
158 forks · 10 watching
Activity
29 issues
0 open PRs · 287 merged
Downloads
1,737/wk
4 yesterday · 84.5K total
Release
v0.13.0
August 10, 2024

kaffe

2.6

An opinionated Elixir wrapper around brod, the Erlang Kafka client, that supports encrypted connections to Heroku Kafka out of the box.

166 32.5K/wk v2.0.0 4mo ago 4mo ago

kaffe

2.6
An opinionated Elixir wrapper around brod, the Erlang Kafka client, that supports encrypted connections to Heroku Kafka out of the box.
elixir kafka
Popularity
166 ★
61 forks · 17 watching
Activity
15 issues
9 open PRs · 42 merged
Downloads
32,497/wk
155 yesterday · 1.1M total
Release
v2.0.0
January 14, 2026

kafka_protocol

1.8

Kafka protocol library for Erlang/Elixir

96 522.8K/wk v4.3.4 2mo ago 2mo ago

kafka_protocol

1.8
Kafka protocol library for Erlang/Elixir
klarna-featured
Popularity
96 ★
58 forks · 18 watching
Activity
3 issues
1 open PRs · 116 merged
Downloads
522,758/wk
1,567 yesterday · 10.3M total
Release
v4.3.4
February 24, 2026

erlkaf

1.5

erlkaf - Erlang Kafka library based on librdkafka

92 5.1K/wk v2.2.1 8mo ago 4mo ago

erlkaf

1.5
erlkaf - Erlang Kafka library based on librdkafka
erlang kafka librdkafka producer consumer
Popularity
92 ★
43 forks · 6 watching
Activity
4 issues
2 open PRs · 31 merged
Downloads
5,054/wk
11 yesterday · 117.3K total
Release
v2.2.1
September 18, 2025

elsa

1.0

Elsa is a full-featured Kafka library written in Elixir and extending the :brod library with additional support from the :kafka_protocol Erlang libraries to provide capabilities not available in :brod.

77 8.5K/wk v0.12.3 4y ago 3y ago

elsa

1.0
Elsa is a full-featured Kafka library written in Elixir and extending the :brod library with additional support from the :kafka_protocol Erlang libraries to provide capabilities not available in :brod.
Popularity
77 ★
10 forks · 5 watching
Activity
10 issues
3 open PRs · 72 merged
Downloads
8,532/wk
9 yesterday · 293.6K total
Release
v0.12.3
November 22, 2021

misha_cafex

0.9

Cafex is a pure Elixir implementation of Kafka client.

70 48/wk v0.0.6 9y ago 6y ago

misha_cafex

0.9
Cafex is a pure Elixir implementation of Kafka client.
Popularity
70 ★
5 forks · 6 watching
Activity
2 issues
0 open PRs · 0 merged
Downloads
48/wk
0 yesterday · 1.2K total
Release
v0.0.6
January 03, 2017

kayrock

Recently Released
0.6

Elixir interface to the Kafka protocol

41 39.6K/wk v1.0.0 1mo ago 1mo ago

kayrock

Recently Released
0.6
Elixir interface to the Kafka protocol
Popularity
41 ★
15 forks · 4 watching
Activity
0 issues
0 open PRs · 39 merged
Downloads
39,606/wk
82 yesterday · 37.2M total
Release
v1.0.0
April 22, 2026

kafka_consumer

0.4

Consumer for Kafka using brod

26 86/wk v2.0.0 8y ago 6y ago

kafka_consumer

0.4
Consumer for Kafka using brod
Popularity
26 ★
5 forks · 3 watching
Activity
0 issues
1 open PRs · 9 merged
Downloads
86/wk
2 yesterday · 5.2K total
Release
v2.0.0
June 20, 2017

kvasir

0.2

Opinionated Kafka library.

16 150/wk v0.0.4 5y ago 4y ago

kvasir

0.2
Opinionated Kafka library.
Popularity
16 ★
0 forks · 1 watching
Activity
0 issues
0 open PRs · 0 merged
Downloads
150/wk
0 yesterday · 3.3K total
Release
v0.0.4
September 24, 2020

kafe

0.2

A Kafka client for Erlang and Elixir

7 238/wk v2.2.3 8y ago 4y ago

kafe

0.2
A Kafka client for Erlang and Elixir
kafka erlang elixir
Popularity
7 ★
3 forks · 6 watching
Activity
0 issues
1 open PRs · 5 merged
Downloads
238/wk
0 yesterday · 19.7K total
Release
v2.2.3
May 15, 2018

kaffeine

0.0

Framework for consuming Kafka events

1 48/wk v0.2.0 8y ago 8y ago

kaffeine

0.0
Framework for consuming Kafka events
kafka elixir
Popularity
1 ★
3 forks · 0 watching
Activity
0 issues
1 open PRs · 4 merged
Downloads
48/wk
0 yesterday · 2.4K total
Release
v0.2.0
October 16, 2017