> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.automq.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Manage Plugins

> View AutoMQ managed Kafka Connect plugins and manage custom plugins.

Kafka Connect plugins contain the connectors, transforms, and converters that transfer or process data between Kafka and external systems. AutoMQ Connect supports two plugin types:

* **Managed plugins:** AutoMQ maintains, validates, and makes these plugins available for Connect Clusters.
* **Custom plugins:** You upload and manage these plugins when the Managed plugin catalog does not meet your requirements.

## View the plugin list

1. Sign in to the AutoMQ Console.
2. In the navigation pane, choose **Kafka Connect**.
3. Choose the **Plugins** tab.

The plugin catalog in the AutoMQ Console is the source of truth for the versions currently available in your environment. The documentation index in the appendix lists the Managed plugin guides included in this release.

> [!TIP]
>
> **Tip**
>
> If the Managed plugin catalog does not include the plugin that you require, submit a support ticket to request an update, or create a custom plugin as a temporary solution.

## Create a custom plugin

1. Upload the plugin package to a location that the AutoMQ environment can download, and obtain its download URL.
2. On the **Plugins** tab, choose **Create Custom Plugin**.
3. Enter the plugin name, version, description, main class, and other required metadata.
4. Confirm the configuration. AutoMQ validates the package before creating the plugin version.

## Delete a custom plugin

On the **Plugins** tab, locate the custom plugin version and choose **Delete**. Managed plugins cannot be deleted. A custom plugin version that is referenced by a Connect Cluster cannot be deleted; remove the reference before deleting the plugin.

## Update a custom plugin

To update a custom plugin, create another version by following the custom plugin creation procedure. Multiple versions of a custom plugin can coexist, and existing Connect Clusters continue to use their configured version until you update them.

## Appendix: Managed plugin documentation

The following Managed plugin guides are available in this release. Select a guide for prerequisites, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting details. The plugin version available to you is shown in the AutoMQ Console.

### Source Connectors

| Connector | Documentation |
| - | - |
| Azure IoT Hub Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/azure-iot-hub-source-connector) |
| Camunda Zeebe Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/camunda-zeebe-source-connector) |
| Couchbase Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/couchbase-kafka-connect-couchbase-source-connector) |
| Debezium MongoDB CDC Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/debezium-mongodb-source-connector) |
| Debezium MySQL Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/debezium-mysql-source-connector) |
| Debezium PostgreSQL Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/debezium-postgresql-source-connector) |
| Debezium SQL Server Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/debezium-sqlserver-source-connector) |
| Diffusion Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/diffusion-source-connector) |
| Elasticsearch Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/elasticsearch-source-connector) |
| IRC Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/irc-source-connector) |
| MongoDB Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/mongodb-source-connector) |
| Neo4j Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/neo4j-source-connector) |
| Redis Stream Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/redis-source-connector) |
| RSS Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/rss-source-connector) |
| Scylla CDC Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/scylla-cdc-source-connector) |
| Server Sent Events Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/server-sent-events-source-connector) |
| Shell Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/shell-source-connector) |
| Twitter Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/twitter-source-connector) |
| YugabyteDB Source Connector | [Guide](./source-connectors/yugabytedb-source-connector) |

### Sink Connectors

| Connector | Documentation |
| - | - |
| Ably Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/ably-kafka-sink-connector) |
| Adobe Experience Platform Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/adobe-experience-platform-sink-connector) |
| Amazon EventBridge Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/amazon-eventbridge-sink-connector) |
| Apache Iceberg Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/apache-iceberg-sink-connector) |
| ArangoDB Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/arangodb-sink-connector) |
| Azure IoT Hub Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/azure-iot-hub-sink-connector) |
| Camunda Zeebe Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/camunda-platform-8-zeebe-sink-connector) |
| ClickHouse Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/clickhouse-sink-connector) |
| Couchbase Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/couchbase-kafka-connect-couchbase-sink-connector) |
| Datadog Logs Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/datadog-logs-sink-connector) |
| Diffusion Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/diffusion-sink-connector) |
| Google BigQuery Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/wepay-kafka-connect-bigquery-sink-connector) |
| Lightstreamer Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/lightstreamer-sink-connector) |
| Milvus Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/milvus-sink-connector) |
| MongoDB Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/mongodb-sink-connector) |
| Neo4j Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/neo4j-sink-connector) |
| New Relic Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/new-relic-sink-connector) |
| Redis Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/redis-sink-connector) |
| ScyllaDB Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/scylladb-sink-connector) |
| Shell Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/shell-sink-connector) |
| SingleStore Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/singlestore-sink-connector) |
| Snowflake Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/snowflake-kafka-sink-connector) |
| Splunk Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/splunk-kafka-sink-connector) |
| Timeplus Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/timeplus-sink-connector) |
| Vectara Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/vectara-sink-connector) |
| Weaviate Sink Connector | [Guide](./sink-connectors/weaviate-kafka-sink-connector) |


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