Welcome

For detailed instructions on installation

Install against your Kafka

This user guide is for ≥ 6.3. See the version 6.2 user guide.

Get started in 5 minutes

Deploy Lenses with a local Kafka. You’ll be up and running in minutes—not hours.

Get started

curl -L https://lenses.io/community-edition/download -o docker-compose.yml \
 && ACCEPT_EULA=true docker compose up -d --wait \
 && echo "Lenses.io is running on http://localhost:9991"

Concepts

Understand basic concepts in Lenses

Navigating Lenses

Learn how to navigate Lenses, find resources, and use tabs.