Versatile, fast and lightweight web UI for validating schema compatibility levels in Confluent Schema Registry.
This application serves as a versatile web user interface. It is designed to validate schema compatibility levels, primarily focusing on the Confluent Schema Registry.
The application is characterized by its speed, ensuring quick responses and efficient operations. This makes it an ideal tool for developers and teams working in fast-paced environments.
Despite its comprehensive functionality, the application remains lightweight. It does not consume excessive system resources, ensuring that it can run smoothly even on systems with limited capabilities.
In addition to the Confluent Schema Registry, the application is also compatible with other schema registries. This broad compatibility makes it a flexible tool that can be integrated into a variety of development workflows.
Schema Types:
- Avro
- Protobuf
- JSON
Compatibility Levels:
| Compatibility Level | Changes allowed | Check | Upgrade first |
|---|---|---|---|
| BACKWARD | - Delete fields - Add optional fields |
Last version | Consumers |
| FORWARD | - Add fields - Delete optional fields- |
Last version | Producers |
| FULL | - Add optional fields - Delete optional fields |
Last version | Any order |
| NONE | - All changes are accepted | Disabled | Depends |
To build the full application including autogenerated code from OpenAPI, run the following command in the root of the repository. This will also execute tests.
make buildThe build command will generate a fat jar with backend and front-end included in one, which can be run using Java.
java -jar api/target/schemax-<version>.jarIt is also possible to run it without executing tests:
make build-no-testTo build the Docker image, run the following command in the root of the repository.
make build-docker