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Supported Gateway Topologies
hybrid db-less traditional
Supported Konnect Deployments
hybrid cloud-gateways serverless
Compatible Protocols
grpc grpcs http https
Minimum Version
Kong Gateway - 3.11

3.14.0.0

Release date 2026/04/07

Feature

  • Added more implicit node outputs: * request.path * request.raw_path * request.port * request.method * request.scheme * request.version * service_response.status * service_response.raw_body * call.raw_body

  • Added JWT nodes: jwt_decode for decoding tokens without verification, jwt_verify for signature verification and claim validation using JWKS, and jwt_sign for creating and signing JWTs.

  • Consumer can now be set via property node.

  • the call node’s ssl_verify option to verify the TLS certificate when making HTTPS requests is now enabled by default.

Bugfix

  • Fixed type system bug to allow defining maps with string values for vault node.

  • Fixed an issue where datakit cache node instantiate proxy-cache-advanced redis module at config time causing dependency issue on Koko.

  • Fixed xml_to_json node to recognize text/xml content-type in addition to application/xml for XML request body processing, ensuring RFC 7303 compliance.

3.13.0.1

Release date 2026/02/01

Bugfix

  • Fixed xml_to_json node to recognize text/xml content-type in addition to application/xml for XML request body processing, ensuring RFC 7303 compliance.

3.13.0.0

Release date 2025/12/18

Feature

  • Added json_to_xml node to support converting JSON or lua table to XML data.

  • Added xml_to_json node to support converting XML data to lua table and JSON format.

  • Added support for dynamic url in call node.

  • Added support for using the call node in the post-proxy phase.

  • Add support for using application/x-www-form-urlencoded as the body encoding.

  • added the ssl_verify flag to the call node. This flag allows users to control certificate verification when making HTTPS requests to the configured url endpoint. It cannot be disabled when the tls_certificate_verify global option is enabled.

  • Added support for clearing headers from the service_request and response nodes

Bugfix

  • Fixed implicit request node headers field to be correct type.

3.12.0.1

Release date 2025/11/18

Bugfix

  • Fixed implicit request node headers field to be correct type.

3.12.0.0

Release date 2025/10/01

Feature

  • Added caching support via a new cache node type.

  • Added support for conditional execution via the branch node.

  • Added vault support to the Datakit plugin. This unblocks common use cases such as storing secrets in Vault and retrieving them as tokens in Datakit.

Bugfix

  • Fixed plugin config validation to catch more invalid usage of the property node.

  • Fixed an issue where an invalid plugin instance could affect other plugins.

3.11.0.7

Release date 2026/02/26

Bugfix

  • Fixed plugin config validation to catch more invalid usage of the property node.

3.11.0.5

Release date 2025/10/23

Bugfix

  • Fixed implicit request node headers field to be correct type.

  • Fixed an issue where an invalid plugin instance could affect other plugins.

3.11.0.0

Release date 2025/07/03

Feature

  • Added new datakit plugin

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