# Feature Requests & Feedback

**URL:** https://discuss.konghq.com/c/feature-suggestions/15.md

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## [Add Save button at top and Scroll to Top button in plugin configuration page](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/add-save-button-at-top-and-scroll-to-top-button-in-plugin-configuration-page/14113)

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**Author:** [@saroj.kumar](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/saroj.kumar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 8:07am UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/add-save-button-at-top-and-scroll-to-top-button-in-plugin-configuration-page/14113 "2026-09-10T08:07:02Z")

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Is it possible to add Save button at the top of Plugin configuration Page, at time we just need to change a single config then need to scroll to the bottom for saving it, for Plugins with lots of configuration it would b…

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## [Kong Operator integration with cloud-provider Gateway API / AWS ALB](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/kong-operator-integration-with-cloud-provider-gateway-api-aws-alb/14101)

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**Author:** [@Ravi\_Ranjan](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/Ravi_Ranjan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/kong-operator-integration-with-cloud-provider-gateway-api-aws-alb/14101 "2026-08-26T14:11:49Z")

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We successfully validated Kong Operator + Konnect behind an AWS ALB using Gateway API. Today this requires two Gateway controllers: konghq.com/gateway-operator to manage the Kong Gateway/DataPlane and application HTTPR…

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## [Document partials lookup features a bit more clearly](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/document-partials-lookup-features-a-bit-more-clearly/13971)

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**Author:** [@David\_M](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/David_M)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 7:45pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/document-partials-lookup-features-a-bit-more-clearly/13971 "2026-05-13T19:45:22Z")

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I have a prod and non-prod Kong gateway, and I want to use a shared Redis config in both instances (each instance has its own config, not a single config shared between both). The documentation only shows how to use the…

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## [Add description field in Routes/Services etc to allow adding metadata about the API](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/add-description-field-in-routes-services-etc-to-allow-adding-metadata-about-the-api/13440)

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**Author:** [@gargitalukdar](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/gargitalukdar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 2:49pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/add-description-field-in-routes-services-etc-to-allow-adding-metadata-about-the-api/13440 "2025-03-19T14:49:29Z")

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Add description field in Routes/Services etc. to allow adding metadata about the API

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## [Kong oauth2 in redis](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/kong-oauth2-in-redis/9366)

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**Author:** [@rmazelier](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/rmazelier)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 6:48am UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/kong-oauth2-in-redis/9366 "2024-10-10T06:48:30Z")

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I am in a situation where I’ve too many call to my postgres db due to the use of the oauth2 plugins. that’s true that my client are not using very well oauth and request too often new oauth tokens but still the expiratio…

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## [Improve / better document case insensitive matching on routes / services](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/improve-better-document-case-insensitive-matching-on-routes-services/1199)

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**Author:** [@nijikokun](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/nijikokun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2024, 9:00am UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/improve-better-document-case-insensitive-matching-on-routes-services/1199 "2024-06-18T09:00:31Z")

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Originally reported by & questioned on: https://github.com/Kong/kong/issues/3487 URI matching for an API Currently the proxy respects case-sensitivity by default which is correct going by RFC 7230, however it is not v…

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## [What happened to RSS feed?](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/what-happened-to-rss-feed/12083)

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**Author:** [@sjweixel](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/sjweixel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 3:59pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/what-happened-to-rss-feed/12083 "2023-11-13T15:59:54Z")

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I don’t have any updates from RSS feed since September 18. The URL I was using is now showing a 404 error: https://konghq.com/feed/ Is there a new URL for RSS?

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## [Latency-Based Loadbalancing in Upstreams](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/latency-based-loadbalancing-in-upstreams/1718)

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**Author:** [@Ross\_Sbriscia](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/Ross_Sbriscia)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2023, 9:09pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/latency-based-loadbalancing-in-upstreams/1718 "2023-01-11T21:09:23Z")

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Hi Kong Team, Currently, LB to targets in an upstream employs a weighted-RR LB pattern. It would be very beneficial for certain deployment configurations (particularly multi-dc) if we could support load balancing based…

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## [Strip part of URI](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/strip-part-of-uri/2738)

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**Author:** [@pajel](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/pajel)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 8:47am UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/strip-part-of-uri/2738 "2021-11-10T08:47:01Z")

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In addition to the strip\_path=true/false option we need to strip only a part (prefix) of the path. I’d suggest an option like strip\_path\_prefix="/some-text". The use case is having a single service with multiple route…

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## [Server verification of client certificates](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/server-verification-of-client-certificates/9283)

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**Author:** [@andref5](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/andref5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2021, 11:56am UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/server-verification-of-client-certificates/9283 "2021-10-29T11:56:55Z")

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Hello folks, I created a PR feat(core) server verification of client certificates by andref5 · Pull Request #7810 · Kong/kong · GitHub for server verification of client certificates, I’m looking for someone to review if …

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## [Kong proxy cache plugin](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/kong-proxy-cache-plugin/8973)

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**Author:** [@utix](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/utix)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2021, 12:59pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/kong-proxy-cache-plugin/8973 "2021-09-10T12:59:57Z")

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I will work to remove the cache header by default from the proxy cache plugin and add them if the debug header is set. Any comment on a such idea ?

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## [Kong Ingress Native support Canary](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/kong-ingress-native-support-canary/6249)

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**Author:** [@flowdopip](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/flowdopip)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2021, 12:37am UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/kong-ingress-native-support-canary/6249 "2021-07-22T00:37:48Z")

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Follow the other examples like Nginx, they support natively the canary deployment. What is the position for KONG? This could be a point that a lot of people could prefer Nginx or other solutions. https://kubernetes.gi…

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## [Allow 'host-header' to overwrite 'preserve-host'](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/allow-host-header-to-overwrite-preserve-host/8689)

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**Author:** [@dputnamWM](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/dputnamWM)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2021, 7:21pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/allow-host-header-to-overwrite-preserve-host/8689 "2021-07-12T19:21:11Z")

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I’m specifically working in a k8s environment using the kong ingresscontroller (and I haven’t used kong elsewhere), so forgive me if this is irrelevant to other kong applications. There are currently two ways in kong to…

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## [Disable descriptive errors](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/disable-descriptive-errors/8539)

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**Author:** [@sp67](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/sp67)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2021, 9:29am UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/disable-descriptive-errors/8539 "2021-06-15T09:29:04Z")

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I did not find a way to fix this using the current version so is a feature suggestion. The Kong API returns detailed internal error messages in several cases. These messages reveal implementation details, that provide h…

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## [Client's IP address in AWS Lambda](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/clients-ip-address-in-aws-lambda/507)

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**Author:** [@Adam\_Curtis](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/Adam_Curtis)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 7:11pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/clients-ip-address-in-aws-lambda/507 "2021-05-18T19:11:27Z")

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It would be awesome if we could get the Client’s IP address in lambda functions! I think we could quite easily include it in the headers section and under the current config forward\_request\_headers :slight\_smile:

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## [JWKS support in the JWT plugin](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/jwks-support-in-the-jwt-plugin/388)

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**Author:** [@abhin-tophat](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/abhin-tophat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2021, 6:55pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/jwks-support-in-the-jwt-plugin/388 "2021-05-07T18:55:12Z")

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The JWT plugin currently requires a public key to be provided. But it would be better if we could provide a URL containing a JWKS document instead (that itself could contain multiple public keys). This would make key rot…

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## [Sending Traces to New Relic](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/sending-traces-to-new-relic/8322)

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**Author:** [@rajasekar.kannan](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/rajasekar.kannan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2021, 8:53am UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/sending-traces-to-new-relic/8322 "2021-04-30T08:53:12Z")

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Hi Team, Similar to ZIPKIN plugin, Is it possible to create plugin for sending traces to New Relic Account. Will be really helpful for the Gateway users to implement Observability effectively! Thanks, Raja.

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## [Proxy Cache Plugin - Include/Exclude cache based on response attributes](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/proxy-cache-plugin-include-exclude-cache-based-on-response-attributes/7992)

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**Author:** [@liorsamuni](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/liorsamuni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 2:19pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/proxy-cache-plugin-include-exclude-cache-based-on-response-attributes/7992 "2021-03-04T14:19:45Z")

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Hi, We came across some use-cases for us to include/exclude specific request/response pairs from cache via response attributes. e.g. cache response only if JSON body include a field “errorCode” that equal “100” Examp…

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## [Please remove forum's Logging in with GitHub OAuth2 integration](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/please-remove-forums-logging-in-with-github-oauth2-integration/7645)

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**Author:** [@KongStaffRSlowpokes](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/KongStaffRSlowpokes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2021, 10:44pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/please-remove-forums-logging-in-with-github-oauth2-integration/7645 "2021-02-01T22:44:11Z")

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Because what’s the point having it when there are no staff members around to un-onhold accounts who got logged in via GitHub OAuth2 and are in limbo for days. To newcomers: DO NOT LOGIN via GitHub, because your account …

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## [Open source Portal for Kong community?](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/open-source-portal-for-kong-community/7747)

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**Author:** [@lrao2](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/lrao2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2021, 10:00pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/open-source-portal-for-kong-community/7747 "2021-01-20T22:00:41Z")

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Is there a open source Developer portal for Kong Community edition? I have been using Konga for the Adminstration piece and trying to figure out the best way for developers to discover the services and routes. Thanks in …

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## [Import Swagger (Open API) document to create API in Kong](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/import-swagger-open-api-document-to-create-api-in-kong/510)

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**Author:** [@gfiehler](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/gfiehler)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2020, 10:24am UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/import-swagger-open-api-document-to-create-api-in-kong/510 "2020-11-16T10:24:15Z")

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We do contract first API creation starting with creating the API spec using the swagger editor, it would be great if we could import that directly into Kong to create the API and also then display all our APIs in a catal…

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## [Metric to check Kong Interaction with Databases](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/metric-to-check-kong-interaction-with-databases/7000)

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**Author:** [@piyush\_gupta](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/piyush_gupta)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2020, 2:44pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/metric-to-check-kong-interaction-with-databases/7000 "2020-09-02T14:44:01Z")

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Hi , Is any metric available which we can use to check/measure kong interaction with Cassandra/postgres some think like : Kong --\> Cassandra connection measurement like number of connection , active etc .

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## [Support 2 Postgres Endpoint: Writer and Reader](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/support-2-postgres-endpoint-writer-and-reader/460)

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**Author:** [@kaoruu\_tosho](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/kaoruu_tosho)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/support-2-postgres-endpoint-writer-and-reader/460 "2020-09-01T18:23:21Z")

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Wondering if this is applicable as I am using AWS RDS Aurora Postgres as my database. I was wondering if this is possible? AWS supports two endpoints. Cluster endpoint and Read Cluster Endpoint. Cluster endpoint is a wri…

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## [Configure Different Database Operation Path](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/configure-different-database-operation-path/6935)

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**Author:** [@piyush\_gupta](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/piyush_gupta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 6:18pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/configure-different-database-operation-path/6935 "2020-09-01T18:18:15Z")

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Is it possible to configure kong to write in one DB and read from another DB . is this feature is supported which DB is preferred DB (cassandra, postgress)

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## [The document site cannot be opened](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/the-document-site-cannot-be-opened/6913)

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**Author:** [@marlonfan](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/marlonfan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 6:07pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/the-document-site-cannot-be-opened/6913 "2020-09-01T18:07:36Z")

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notice NET::ERR\_CERT\_COMMON\_NAME\_INVALID error

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## [I want a feature can be set return except response randomlly](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/i-want-a-feature-can-be-set-return-except-response-randomlly/6661)

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**Author:** [@imiskolee](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/imiskolee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 1:04pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/i-want-a-feature-can-be-set-return-except-response-randomlly/6661 "2020-07-03T13:04:11Z")

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Hi,Team: can we have a feature can set except esponse (status code,response body) on random ? this feature is for real test.

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## [Alicloud Function Compute plugin](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/alicloud-function-compute-plugin/6630)

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**Author:** [@martink](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/martink)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 3:23pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/alicloud-function-compute-plugin/6630 "2020-06-29T15:23:46Z")

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It would be great to have support for Alicloud Function Compute similar to AWS Lambda of Azure Functions

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## [TCPIngress DB-les mode](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/tcpingress-db-les-mode/6341)

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**Author:** [@frenchf](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/frenchf)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 8:12am UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/tcpingress-db-les-mode/6341 "2020-05-21T08:12:50Z")

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Could someone let me know if there are plans for the TCPIngress to work in DB-less mode. If so, is there a current timeframe?

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## [Support for attaching API plugins to groups](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/support-for-attaching-api-plugins-to-groups/482)

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**Author:** [@pauldaustin](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/pauldaustin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2020, 11:41am UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/support-for-attaching-api-plugins-to-groups/482 "2020-05-07T11:41:37Z")

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Currently a plugin can be attached to either an API or a consumer for an API. For APIs with a larger number of users it would be useful to be able to create a group concept that could be shared between plugins and ACLs. …

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## [Documentation Site](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/documentation-site/5894)

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**Author:** [@jwheat](https://discuss.konghq.com/u/jwheat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 6:50pm UTC](https://discuss.konghq.com/t/documentation-site/5894 "2020-03-30T18:50:23Z")

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I have a different type of question. I’m in the process of putting together documentation for some things at my company, and I really like your documentation site, it works well. I’m curious did you build that manually …

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