# Kong MCP Registry

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/kong-mcp-registry/  
**Provider:** Kong AI Gateway — https://apis.io/providers/kong-ai-gateway/  
**Documentation:** https://konghq.com/products/mcp-registry

Kong MCP Registry is one of 21 APIs that [Kong AI Gateway](https://apis.io/providers/kong-ai-gateway/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include MCP, Registry, Konnect, and Agentic AI. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an engineering blog.

Kong MCP Registry (launched February 2026) is an enterprise directory inside Kong Konnect for registering, discovering, and governing MCP servers and AI-native tools. It provides dynamic discovery for AI agents, governance gates on which MCP resources are approved for use, and centralized observability of tool usage, health, and failures.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://developer.konghq.com/
- **Blog** — https://konghq.com/blog/product-releases/kong-mcp-registry-tech-preview

## Other Kong AI Gateway APIs (12)

- [Kong AI Gateway](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/kong-ai-gateway/)
- [AI Proxy Plugin](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/ai-proxy-plugin/)
- [AI Proxy Advanced Plugin](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/ai-proxy-advanced-plugin/)
- [AI Rate Limiting Advanced Plugin](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/ai-rate-limiting-advanced-plugin/)
- [AI Prompt Guard Plugin](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/ai-prompt-guard-plugin/)
- [AI Semantic Prompt Guard Plugin](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/ai-semantic-prompt-guard-plugin/)
- [AI PII Sanitizer Plugin](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/ai-pii-sanitizer-plugin/)
- [AI Semantic Cache Plugin](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/ai-semantic-cache-plugin/)
- [AI RAG Injector Plugin](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/ai-rag-injector-plugin/)
- [AI Prompt Template Plugin](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/ai-prompt-template-plugin/)
- [AI Prompt Decorator Plugin](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/ai-prompt-decorator-plugin/)
- [AI Prompt Compressor Plugin](https://apis.io/apis/kong-ai-gateway/ai-prompt-compressor-plugin/)

## Tags

MCP, Registry, Konnect, Agentic AI

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