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Apache Dubbo

Apache Dubbo is a high-performance, Java-based open-source RPC framework that provides service discovery, traffic management, and observability capabilities for building enterprise-level microservices. It supports multiple protocols including Triple (gRPC-compatible), Dubbo, and REST, with SDKs for Java, Go, Node.js, Python, Rust, and Erlang.

Apache Dubbo publishes 14 APIs on the APIs.io network, including ConditionRule API, metrics API, MockRules API, and 11 more. Tagged areas include Apache, Go, Java, Microservices, and Open Source.

The Apache Dubbo catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Apache Dubbo’s developer surface includes documentation, getting-started guide, engineering blog, release notes, and 10 more developer resources.

46.3/100 developing ▼ -6.6 Agent 22/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
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16 APIs 10 Features 6 Use Cases
ApacheGoJavaMicroservicesOpen SourceRPCService DiscoveryService Mesh

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Composite quality — 46.3/100 · developing
Contract Quality 12.5 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 6.8 / 13
Governance 8.3 / 12
Discoverability 6.5 / 10
Agent readiness — 22/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 16

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Apache Dubbo Java SDK

The core Apache Dubbo Java framework providing RPC service definition, publishing, invocation, and service governance APIs for building enterprise microservices in Java and Spri...

Apache Dubbo Go SDK

The Go implementation of Apache Dubbo, providing the same RPC framework capabilities including service discovery, traffic management, and Triple protocol support for Go-based mi...

Apache Dubbo ConditionRule API

The ConditionRule API from Apache Dubbo — 4 operation(s) for conditionrule.

Apache Dubbo metrics API

The metrics API from Apache Dubbo — 4 operation(s) for metrics.

Apache Dubbo MockRules API

The MockRules API from Apache Dubbo — 2 operation(s) for mockrules.

Apache Dubbo OverrideRule API

The OverrideRule API from Apache Dubbo — 4 operation(s) for overriderule.

Apache Dubbo Services API

The Services API from Apache Dubbo — 5 operation(s) for services.

Apache Dubbo TagRule API

The TagRule API from Apache Dubbo — 4 operation(s) for tagrule.

Apache Dubbo TrafficAccesslog API

The TrafficAccesslog API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficaccesslog.

Apache Dubbo TrafficArgument API

The TrafficArgument API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficargument.

Apache Dubbo TrafficGray API

The TrafficGray API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficgray.

Apache Dubbo TrafficMock API

The TrafficMock API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficmock.

Apache Dubbo TrafficRegion API

The TrafficRegion API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficregion.

Apache Dubbo TrafficRetry API

The TrafficRetry API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficretry.

Apache Dubbo TrafficTimeout API

The TrafficTimeout API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for traffictimeout.

Apache Dubbo TrafficWeight API

The TrafficWeight API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficweight.

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Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Dubbo-Admin API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Apache Dubbo Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Features 10

Notable capabilities this provider offers.

Triple Protocol (gRPC Compatible)

HTTP/2-based RPC protocol fully compatible with gRPC, supporting streaming communication and cross-language interoperability.

Service Discovery

High-performance application-level service discovery supporting Nacos, Zookeeper, Kubernetes, Consul, Etcd, and Redis registries.

Traffic Management

Advanced traffic control with conditional routing, tag routing, gray releases, and percentage-based traffic splitting.

Load Balancing

Multiple load balancing strategies including weighted random, round-robin, least active, and consistent hashing.

Rate Limiting and Circuit Breaking

Built-in rate limiting, circuit breaker, and service degradation capabilities for resilient microservices.

Observability

Full-link tracing via OpenTelemetry, Prometheus metrics, Grafana dashboards, Zipkin, and SkyWalking integration.

Multi-Language SDK Support

Official SDKs for Java, Go, Node.js, Python, Rust, and Erlang enabling polyglot microservices architectures.

Service Mesh Integration

Native Istio integration with xDS protocol support for deploying Dubbo services in service mesh environments.

Dubbo Admin Console

Visual cluster management UI for service governance, traffic rules, configuration, and monitoring.

Pixiu Gateway

HTTP/gRPC gateway (Pixiu) enabling REST HTTP clients to access Dubbo backend services.

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Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Apache Dubbo Admin Context

35 classes · 88 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Apache Dubbo API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

Apache Dubbo API Rules

17 rules · 5 errors 11 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 32

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

model.Accesslog

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.AddressMatch

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.Argument

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.ClusterMetricsRes

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.ConditionMatch

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.ConditionRouteDto

11 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.Consumer

20 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.DynamicConfig

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.FlowMetricsRes

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.Gray

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.ListMockRulesByPage

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.ListServiceByPage

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.ListStringMatch

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.Metadata

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.MockRule

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.Mock

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.OverrideConfig

9 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.ParamMatch

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.Provider

24 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.Region

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.RegistrySource

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.Retry

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.ServiceDetailDTO

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.ServiceDTO

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.StringMatch

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.TagRouteDto

11 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.Tag

3 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.Timeout

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.Weight

2 properties

JSON SCHEMA

model.HTTPError

1 properties

JSON SCHEMA

time.Duration

0 properties

JSON SCHEMA

version.Version

7 properties

JSON SCHEMA

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JSON Structure 32

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Dubbo Admin Model. Accesslog Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Address Match Structure

3 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Argument Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Consumer Structure

20 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Gray Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Metadata Structure

6 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Mock Rule Structure

5 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Mock Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Param Match Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Provider Structure

24 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Region Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Retry Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Service Dto Structure

5 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. String Match Structure

6 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Tag Route Dto Structure

11 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Tag Structure

3 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Timeout Structure

4 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model. Weight Structure

2 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Model.Http Error Structure

1 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Time. Duration Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Dubbo Admin Version. Version Structure

7 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

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Examples 32

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

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Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Apache Dubbo Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Apache Dubbo Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Apache Dubbo Agentic Access

65 operations · 41 acting · 7 human-in-the-loop

65 operations · 41 acting

AGENTIC

Use Cases 6

What developers build with this provider.

Enterprise Microservices

Build high-performance Java or Go microservices with RPC communication, service discovery, and traffic governance.

gRPC Migration

Adopt the Triple protocol as a drop-in gRPC-compatible alternative with richer governance capabilities.

Cross-Language Service Communication

Enable polyglot microservices with Java, Go, Node.js, Python, Rust, and Erlang services communicating via Dubbo protocols.

Service Mesh Deployment

Run Dubbo services in Istio-managed service meshes using xDS protocol for sidecar-free or sidecar-based deployments.

Cloud-Native Kubernetes Deployment

Deploy and manage Dubbo services on Kubernetes using the Dubbo Kubernetes operator and control plane.

API Gateway Integration

Expose internal Dubbo RPC services as REST HTTP endpoints through the Pixiu API gateway.

Integrations 10

Pre-built integrations with other platforms and tools.

Nacos

Service registry and configuration center integration for service discovery and dynamic configuration.

Zookeeper

Apache Zookeeper integration for service registry and coordination.

Kubernetes

Native Kubernetes service discovery and deployment orchestration support.

Istio

Service mesh integration with Istio using xDS protocol for traffic management.

Prometheus

Metrics export to Prometheus for monitoring Dubbo service performance.

Grafana

Pre-built Grafana dashboards for visualizing Dubbo service metrics.

OpenTelemetry

Distributed tracing via OpenTelemetry standard for end-to-end request tracking.

Zipkin

Distributed tracing integration with Zipkin for request flow visualization.

SkyWalking

Apache SkyWalking APM integration for distributed tracing and service performance monitoring.

Seata

Apache Seata integration for distributed transaction management across Dubbo services.

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Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 2

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 5

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: apache-dubbo
name: Apache Dubbo
description: Apache Dubbo is a high-performance, Java-based open-source RPC framework that provides service discovery, traffic
  management, and observability capabilities for building enterprise-level microservices. It supports multiple protocols including
  Triple (gRPC-compatible), Dubbo, and REST, with SDKs for Java, Go, Node.js, Python, Rust, and Erlang.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/apache-dubbo.png
tags:
- Apache
- Go
- Java
- Microservices
- Open Source
- RPC
- Service Discovery
- Service Mesh
created: '2026-03-16'
modified: '2026-05-19'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apache-dubbo/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-java
  name: Apache Dubbo Java SDK
  description: The core Apache Dubbo Java framework providing RPC service definition, publishing, invocation, and service
    governance APIs for building enterprise microservices in Java and Spring Boot.
  humanURL: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/mannual/java-sdk/
  tags:
  - Java
  - RPC
  - SDK
  - Spring Boot
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/mannual/java-sdk/
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://search.maven.org/artifact/org.apache.dubbo/dubbo
    title: Java SDK (Maven Central)
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-go
  name: Apache Dubbo Go SDK
  description: The Go implementation of Apache Dubbo, providing the same RPC framework capabilities including service discovery,
    traffic management, and Triple protocol support for Go-based microservices.
  humanURL: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/mannual/golang-sdk/
  tags:
  - Go
  - Golang
  - RPC
  - SDK
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/mannual/golang-sdk/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-go
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-conditionrule-api
  name: Apache Dubbo ConditionRule API
  description: The ConditionRule API from Apache Dubbo — 4 operation(s) for conditionrule.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - ConditionRule
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-conditionrule-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-metrics-api
  name: Apache Dubbo metrics API
  description: The metrics API from Apache Dubbo — 4 operation(s) for metrics.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - metrics
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-metrics-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-mockrules-api
  name: Apache Dubbo MockRules API
  description: The MockRules API from Apache Dubbo — 2 operation(s) for mockrules.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - MockRules
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-mockrules-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-overriderule-api
  name: Apache Dubbo OverrideRule API
  description: The OverrideRule API from Apache Dubbo — 4 operation(s) for overriderule.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - OverrideRule
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-overriderule-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-services-api
  name: Apache Dubbo Services API
  description: The Services API from Apache Dubbo — 5 operation(s) for services.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - Services
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-services-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-tagrule-api
  name: Apache Dubbo TagRule API
  description: The TagRule API from Apache Dubbo — 4 operation(s) for tagrule.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - TagRule
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-tagrule-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-trafficaccesslog-api
  name: Apache Dubbo TrafficAccesslog API
  description: The TrafficAccesslog API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficaccesslog.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - TrafficAccesslog
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-trafficaccesslog-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-trafficargument-api
  name: Apache Dubbo TrafficArgument API
  description: The TrafficArgument API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficargument.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - TrafficArgument
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-trafficargument-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-trafficgray-api
  name: Apache Dubbo TrafficGray API
  description: The TrafficGray API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficgray.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - TrafficGray
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-trafficgray-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-trafficmock-api
  name: Apache Dubbo TrafficMock API
  description: The TrafficMock API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficmock.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - TrafficMock
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-trafficmock-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-trafficregion-api
  name: Apache Dubbo TrafficRegion API
  description: The TrafficRegion API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficregion.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - TrafficRegion
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-trafficregion-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-trafficretry-api
  name: Apache Dubbo TrafficRetry API
  description: The TrafficRetry API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficretry.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - TrafficRetry
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-trafficretry-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-traffictimeout-api
  name: Apache Dubbo TrafficTimeout API
  description: The TrafficTimeout API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for traffictimeout.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - TrafficTimeout
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-traffictimeout-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
- aid: apache-dubbo:apache-dubbo-trafficweight-api
  name: Apache Dubbo TrafficWeight API
  description: The TrafficWeight API from Apache Dubbo — 1 operation(s) for trafficweight.
  humanURL: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  tags:
  - TrafficWeight
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apache-dubbo-trafficweight-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/reference/admin/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/apache-dubbo-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/apache-dubbo-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/apache-dubbo-domain-security.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/apache
  title: Apache GitHub Organization
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo
  title: Apache Dubbo Java (Main Repo)
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-go
  title: Apache Dubbo Go
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-admin
  title: Apache Dubbo Admin
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo-kubernetes
  title: Apache Dubbo Kubernetes
- type: Documentation
  url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/overview/quickstart/
- type: Blog
  url: https://dubbo.apache.org/en/blog/
- type: ReleaseNotes
  url: https://github.com/apache/dubbo/releases
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/apache-dubbo-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/apache-dubbo-vocabulary.yaml
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Triple Protocol (gRPC Compatible)
    description: HTTP/2-based RPC protocol fully compatible with gRPC, supporting streaming communication and cross-language
      interoperability.
  - name: Service Discovery
    description: High-performance application-level service discovery supporting Nacos, Zookeeper, Kubernetes, Consul, Etcd,
      and Redis registries.
  - name: Traffic Management
    description: Advanced traffic control with conditional routing, tag routing, gray releases, and percentage-based traffic
      splitting.
  - name: Load Balancing
    description: Multiple load balancing strategies including weighted random, round-robin, least active, and consistent hashing.
  - name: Rate Limiting and Circuit Breaking
    description: Built-in rate limiting, circuit breaker, and service degradation capabilities for resilient microservices.
  - name: Observability
    description: Full-link tracing via OpenTelemetry, Prometheus metrics, Grafana dashboards, Zipkin, and SkyWalking integration.
  - name: Multi-Language SDK Support
    description: Official SDKs for Java, Go, Node.js, Python, Rust, and Erlang enabling polyglot microservices architectures.
  - name: Service Mesh Integration
    description: Native Istio integration with xDS protocol support for deploying Dubbo services in service mesh environments.
  - name: Dubbo Admin Console
    description: Visual cluster management UI for service governance, traffic rules, configuration, and monitoring.
  - name: Pixiu Gateway
    description: HTTP/gRPC gateway (Pixiu) enabling REST HTTP clients to access Dubbo backend services.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: Enterprise Microservices
    description: Build high-performance Java or Go microservices with RPC communication, service discovery, and traffic governance.
  - name: gRPC Migration
    description: Adopt the Triple protocol as a drop-in gRPC-compatible alternative with richer governance capabilities.
  - name: Cross-Language Service Communication
    description: Enable polyglot microservices with Java, Go, Node.js, Python, Rust, and Erlang services communicating via
      Dubbo protocols.
  - name: Service Mesh Deployment
    description: Run Dubbo services in Istio-managed service meshes using xDS protocol for sidecar-free or sidecar-based deployments.
  - name: Cloud-Native Kubernetes Deployment
    description: Deploy and manage Dubbo services on Kubernetes using the Dubbo Kubernetes operator and control plane.
  - name: API Gateway Integration
    description: Expose internal Dubbo RPC services as REST HTTP endpoints through the Pixiu API gateway.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: Nacos
    description: Service registry and configuration center integration for service discovery and dynamic configuration.
  - name: Zookeeper
    description: Apache Zookeeper integration for service registry and coordination.
  - name: Kubernetes
    description: Native Kubernetes service discovery and deployment orchestration support.
  - name: Istio
    description: Service mesh integration with Istio using xDS protocol for traffic management.
  - name: Prometheus
    description: Metrics export to Prometheus for monitoring Dubbo service performance.
  - name: Grafana
    description: Pre-built Grafana dashboards for visualizing Dubbo service metrics.
  - name: OpenTelemetry
    description: Distributed tracing via OpenTelemetry standard for end-to-end request tracking.
  - name: Zipkin
    description: Distributed tracing integration with Zipkin for request flow visualization.
  - name: SkyWalking
    description: Apache SkyWalking APM integration for distributed tracing and service performance monitoring.
  - name: Seata
    description: Apache Seata integration for distributed transaction management across Dubbo services.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: info@apievangelist.com