# Confluent Schema Registry

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/events/confluent-schema-registry/  
**Provider:** Events — https://apis.io/providers/events/  
**Documentation:** https://docs.confluent.io/platform/current/schema-registry/index.html

Confluent Schema Registry is one of 18 APIs that [Events](https://apis.io/providers/events/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Registry, Schemas, and Governance. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation, an API reference, and a GitHub repository.

Central repository with a RESTful interface for registering and evolving schemas in Avro, JSON Schema, and Protobuf. Enforces compatibility rules (backward, forward, full, transitive) for Kafka topics. Available in Confluent Platform and as a managed component of Confluent Cloud. Schema Linking syncs schemas across hybrid and multicloud deployments.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.confluent.io/platform/current/schema-registry/index.html
- **APIReference** — https://docs.confluent.io/platform/current/schema-registry/develop/api.html
- **GitHubRepository** — https://github.com/confluentinc/schema-registry

## Other Events APIs (12)

- [CloudEvents](https://apis.io/apis/events/cloudevents/)
- [AsyncAPI](https://apis.io/apis/events/asyncapi/)
- [Apache Kafka](https://apis.io/apis/events/apache-kafka/)
- [Apache Pulsar](https://apis.io/apis/events/apache-pulsar/)
- [NATS](https://apis.io/apis/events/nats/)
- [Redpanda](https://apis.io/apis/events/redpanda/)
- [IBM MQ](https://apis.io/apis/events/ibm-mq/)
- [AWS EventBridge](https://apis.io/apis/events/aws-eventbridge/)
- [Azure Event Grid](https://apis.io/apis/events/azure-event-grid/)
- [Google Cloud Pub/Sub](https://apis.io/apis/events/google-cloud-pubsub/)
- [Confluent Cloud](https://apis.io/apis/events/confluent-cloud/)
- [Apicurio Registry](https://apis.io/apis/events/apicurio-registry/)

## Tags

Registry, Schemas, Governance

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/events/confluent-schema-registry/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/events/.