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AWS Glue Schema Registry

APIyesOSS—FREEyesDOCS4/5
AG7.3#3 of 24
outWeb—Windows—Mac—Linux—Android—iOS

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AWS Glue Schema Registry is ranked #3 of 24 in schema registry software on Inferse. It runs on API, Web. There is a free plan.

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Free plan
Yesdocs.aws.amazon.com
Schema formats
Avro, JSON Schema, Protocol Buffers (Protobuf)docs.aws.amazon.com
Compatibility modes
NONE, DISABLED, BACKWARD, BACKWARD_ALL, FORWARD, FORWARD_ALL, FULL, FULL_ALLdocs.aws.amazon.com
Validation scope
eventdocs.aws.amazon.com
Deployment options
clouddocs.aws.amazon.com

Facts

Purpose
Centrally discovers, controls, and evolves data stream schemas for streaming applications.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Serialization
Provides serializers and deserializers so producers and consumers can share schemas for data serialization and deserialization.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Formats
Supports Avro v1.11.4, JSON Schema Draft-04, Draft-06, and Draft-07, and Protocol Buffers proto2 and proto3; Protobuf extensions and groups are not supported.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Schema evolution
Supports eight compatibility modes: NONE, DISABLED, BACKWARD, BACKWARD_ALL, FORWARD, FORWARD_ALL, FULL, and FULL_ALL.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Automation
Supported features include schema auto-registration, schema sourcing via metadata, IAM compatibility, and optional ZLIB compression.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Integrations
The documentation describes integrations with Apache Kafka, Amazon MSK, Kinesis Data Streams, Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink, AWS Lambda, AWS Glue streaming, and Apache Kafka Streams.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Kinesis limitation
The documented Kinesis Producer Library and Kinesis Client Library integration supports Java and does not provide multi-language support.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Security
Client API communication uses TLS encryption over HTTPS, and schemas are encrypted at rest with an AWS KMS service-managed key.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Access control
Registries support application access control, with registry ARNs used to organize different permissions for schema operations.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Registry quota
An account can have up to 100 registries per AWS Region.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Version quota
An account can have up to 10,000 schema versions per AWS Region.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Metadata quota
A schema version can have up to 10 metadata key-value pairs per AWS Region.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026
Regional availability
AWS Glue Schema Registry is not supported in the AWS Glue console in the Middle East (UAE) Region.docs.aws.amazon.com · 30 Sept 2026

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