Docs Self-Managed Get Started Introduction to Redpanda Console You are viewing the Self-Managed v24.3 beta documentation. We welcome your feedback at the Redpanda Community Slack #beta-feedback channel. To view the latest available version of the docs, see v24.2. Introduction to Redpanda Console Redpanda Console is a web interface for managing and interacting with Redpanda clusters. Built to provide a seamless experience for developers working with streaming data, Redpanda Console simplifies tasks associated with managing data streams, offering a UI that helps you monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize your streaming workloads. Cluster management Explore a comprehensive overview of your cluster, including: Broker monitoring: View and manage the health, status, and configurations of your brokers. Topic management: Create, configure, and monitor topics, including detailed information on partitions, replicas, and message counts. Consumer group insights: Track the activity and performance of your consumer groups, manage offsets, and identify potential bottlenecks. Data observability and debugging Observe and debug your streaming data: Message inspection: Browse and filter messages within your topics, with options to search by key, timestamp, or custom filters. Programmable push filters: Write custom JavaScript filters to isolate specific messages, enabling deep inspection and debugging. Rewind and Replay: Roll back consumer offsets to reprocess messages, allowing you to correct issues or replay data as needed. Access control Manage Redpanda users and control who has access to Redpanda Console: Visual ACL management: Create, view, and manage ACLs, ensuring that your data is secure and access is properly controlled. Identity provider integration: For enterprise users, Redpanda Console integrates with identity providers (IDP) for single sign-on (SSO), making user management straightforward and secure. Schema management Manage and browse your schemas, ensuring your data is correctly structured and validated across your streams. Connectivity and integrations View and manage Kafka Connect clusters and connectors, simplifying the integration of external systems with your streaming data. Who should use Redpanda Console? Redpanda Console is designed for: Developers who need to manage, monitor, and debug streaming data without the overhead of complex CLI tools. Data engineers who require a robust interface to manage Redpanda clusters and ensure data pipelines are running smoothly. DevOps engineers who want a single place to monitor the health and performance of streaming data infrastructure. Security teams who need to configure and audit access controls within the data streaming environment. Suggested videos Demo: Redpanda Console Next steps Get started Back to top × Simple online edits For simple changes, such as fixing a typo, you can edit the content directly on GitHub. Edit on GitHub Or, open an issue to let us know about something that you want us to change. Open an issue Contribution guide For extensive content updates, or if you prefer to work locally, read our contribution guide . Was this helpful? thumb_up thumb_down group Ask in the community mail Share your feedback group_add Make a contribution How Redpanda Works Install Beta