Easy NATS – graphical desktop application for managing NATS messaging

Easy NATS is a graphical desktop application for managing NATS messaging in a single workspace.

It lets users save and reuse server connections, publish and subscribe to subjects, inspect messages, work with JetStream resources, browse key-value data, manage object store files, and monitor server metrics through a visual dashboard.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Save multiple NATS server profiles for quick connection management.
  • Publish messages with headers and use request-reply workflows.
  • Subscribe to live subjects with wildcard support.
  • Browse JetStream stream messages and inspect key-value revision history.
  • Upload, download, and delete object store files.
  • View connection health, summary statistics, traffic, message rate, and JetStream usage.
  • Inspect JSON, text, and binary payloads with pretty JSON, hex dump, Base64, and manual format overrides.
  • Arrange publishers, subscribers, resources, and detail panes in a dockable multi-tab workspace.
  • Choose from egui dark, egui light, and Catppuccin themes.
  • Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Website: github.com/mcthesw/easy-nats
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Developer: mcthesw
License: MIT License

Easy NATS in action
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Easy NATS is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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