Deploy KrakenD on your own server.

KrakenD is a high-performance API Gateway that helps you build microservices architecture. It's designed to be ultra-fast and lightweight, aggregating multiple services into a single API endpoint. It's perfect for building microservices, mobile backends, and public APIs.

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Your infrastructureAutomatic HTTPSNo lock-in

Setup time

A few minutes

Deployment

Your own server

Services

1 connected service

Why KrakenD

Everything you need, running where you choose.

Get the full KrakenD experience with Easypanel handling the repetitive infrastructure work around it.

API Gateway

Route and manage multiple API endpoints.

Authentication

Built-in support for various authentication methods.

Rate Limiting

Control API usage with rate limiting.

Request/Response Transformation

Transform API requests and responses.

High Performance

Ultra-fast API Gateway with minimal latency.

Service Aggregation

Combine multiple services into a single API endpoint.

How it works

From template to live app in three steps.

Easypanel turns the template into real services, storage, and domains on the server you already control.

Already have Easypanel? Open your dashboard at the URL or IP of your own installation.

Installation guide

1

Open your dashboard

Visit the URL or IP of your Easypanel installation and choose the target project.

2

Choose KrakenD

Open Templates, select KrakenD, then review its service names and configuration.

3

Deploy and open your app

Easypanel starts every service and provisions an HTTPS domain for you.

Installation options

The template asks for these values before creating your services.

Option	Default	Required
App Service Name	krakend	Required
KrakenD Image	devopsfaith/krakend:2.9.4	Required

Before you deploy

Please follow the official documentation for more information and customizations.

Resources

Project documentation and source code.

Latest template update

Apr 3, 2025

Initial template release

Questions

Deploy with confidence.

The template handles the application setup while Easypanel keeps the infrastructure understandable and under your control.

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Ready to deploy KrakenD?

Open your own Easypanel dashboard, choose KrakenD from Templates, and review the deployment options.

Installation guide