King for Kong API Gateway

Complete administration UI for Kong API Gateway.

https://ligreman.github.io/king

King is not official, and does not have any affiliation with Kong.

Summary

• Features
• Compatibility
• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Development
• Author

Features

• Manage multiple Kong Nodes.
• Manage all Kong API Objects with an interactive graph interface, or a more table-like traditional one.
• Helpful and intuitive forms.
• Monitor nodes using health checks.

See some screenshots in the wiki: https://github.com/ligreman/king/wiki/Screenshots-of-features

Compatibility

King for Kong has been developed to be compatible with Kong API Gateway 2.8.x version. It may be compatible backwards, but it has not been tested. It supports Kong 3.X new features like the new router flavour "expressions".

Supported Authentication plugins

• Key Auth
• JWT
• OAuth 2.0
• LDAP Authentication
• Session

Prerequisites

• A Kong API Gateway instance running
• A web server (Apache, Nginx...)

Installation

Download the latest .zip release package, and unzip it into a web application server (Apache, Nginx...).

Development

Prepare environment

Clone the repository to your local machine and install npm dependencies:

npm install

Running

npm start

King for Kong will be available at http://localhost:4200

How to upgrade

To upgrade Angular and Angular Material libraries, use the npx tool included with Angular. Example:

npx @angular/cli@13 update @angular/core@13 @angular/cli@13 --force

npx @angular/cli@13 update @angular/material@13 --force

Author

Ligreman (LigreSoftware)