Bridge Introduction

Bridge

EMQX can bridge and forward messages to Kafka, RabbitMQ or other EMQX nodes. Meanwhile, mosquitto and rsm can be bridged to EMQX using common MQTT connection.

List of Bridge Plugins

Bridge Plugin Config File Description
emqx_bridge_kafka emqx_bridge_kafka.conf Kafka Bridge
emqx_bridge_rabbit emqx_bridge_rabbit.conf RabbitMQ Bridge
emqx_bridge_pulsar emqx_bridge_pulsar.conf Pulsar Bridge
emqx_bridge_mqtt emqx_bridge_mqtt.conf MQTT Broker Bridge

TIP

Only the following functions are applicable in EMQX Broker：

  • MQTT bridge
  • RPC bridge

The rest are exclusive to EMQX Enterprise. It is recommended to use [rule engine] (../rule/rule-engine.md) to realize more flexible bridge function.