Docs Connect What’s New in Redpanda Connect What’s New in Redpanda Connect This topic includes new content added from version 4.29.0 onwards. For a full list of product updates, and details of updates prior to version 4.29.0, see the Redpanda Connect release notes. For new Cloud-specific features, see What’s New in Redpanda Cloud. Version 4.37.0 Redpanda Connect has new bundled Redpanda Migrator components, more AI processors for Self-Managed and Cloud platforms, and three new outputs. Redpanda Migrator components (beta) You can now move workloads from any Apache Kafka system to Redpanda using the redpanda_migrator_bundle input and output. For full details, see the Redpanda Migrator Cookbook for Self-Managed and Cloud. AI processors (beta) Some new additions to Redpanda Connect’s growing list of AI processors: aws_bedrock_embeddings cohere_chat cohere_embeddings gcp_vertex_ai_embeddings Certified and community outputs (beta) couchbase (community) cypher (community) questdb (certified) Component updates This release adds: The metadata_max_age field to kafka_franz and redpanda_migrator inputs. The fetch_in_order field to the schema_registry input. Version 4.36.0 You can now use the replication_factor_override and replication_factor fields of the redpanda_migrator input and output to set a replication factor for migrated topics. Versions 4.35.1 to 4.35.3 Redpanda Connect is now fully integrated with the Redpanda Cloud platform. This release adds Azure and GCP components to the growing list of available components. For a full list of components supported in Redpanda Cloud, see the Connector Catalog. Version 4.35.0 Redpanda Connect now includes beta versions of Redpanda Migrator components: redpanda_migrator input and output redpanda_migrator_bundle input and output redpanda_migrator_offsets output For full details, see the Redpanda Migrator Cookbook for Self-Managed and Cloud. Component updates This release adds: OAuth, basic authentication, and JSON Web Token fields to the schema_registry input and output. The job_project field to the gcp_bigquery output. Version 4.34.0 Redpanda Connect now includes beta versions of two new AI processors for Cloud and Self-Managed platforms: aws_bedrock_chat gcp_vertex_ai_chat Version 4.33.0 Redpanda Connect now includes beta versions of the following components for Self-Managed and Cloud platforms: schema_registry input and output qdrant output You can also use the new Bloblang vector method to create vector embeddings for SQL databases. Component updates This release adds: The credentials_json field to all GCP components. The content_md5 field to the aws_s3 output. The send_ack field to the nats input. Version 4.32.1 Redpanda Connect has a new batch of beta AI processors for Self-Managed and Cloud platforms. For Self-Managed and Cloud platforms openai_chat_completion openai_embeddings openai_image_generation openai_speech openai_transcription openai_translation For Self-Managed only ollama_chat ollama_embeddings Version 4.31.0 Redpanda Connect now includes beta versions of two new components: pinecone output - Redpanda Connect’s first AI component redpanda_data_transform processor Component updates This release adds: Custom TLS fields for the splunk input and splunk_hec output. The timestamp field to kafka and kafka_franz outputs. The status_topic field to the redpanda component. Version 4.30.0 to 4.30.1 Redpanda Connect now includes a beta version of the splunk input. Version 4.29.0 Redpanda Connect now separates packages into an enterprise bundle and a free bundle, which contains community and selected certified connectors. To learn more about licensing and support levels, see Connector Support Levels. Component updates This release adds: The auth.oauth2.scope field to the pulsar input and output. The subscription_initial_position field to the pulsar input. 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 Introduction to Redpanda Connect Configuration