Kestra User Interface – Navigate Dashboards, Flows, Logs

OVERVIEW

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Kestra Core Team

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Kestra Core Team

Kestra comes with a rich web user interface located by default on port 8080.

Explore the Kestra user interface

When you first navigate to the Kestra UI, you will see the Welcome page.

Kestra User Interface Welcome Page

On this page, click on Start Product Tour to open the Kestra Guided Tour, which will guide you through creating and executing your first flow step by step.

On the left menu, you will see the following UI pages:

  • The Dashboards page contains dashboards of visualizations for flow execution data and other metrics.
  • The Flows page shows you all of your flows, where you can create, edit, and execute them.
  • The Executions page provides a view to inspect and manage previous executions.
  • The Logs page gives access to all task logs from previous executions.
  • The Namespaces page lists all available namespaces and allows specific configurations to be set at the namespace level.
  • The Blueprints page provides a catalog of ready-to-use flow examples.
  • The Plugins page provides a catalog of plugins you can use inside your flows.
  • The Tenant page provides a system overview, the full KV Store, a list of all triggers, and concurrency limits.

The Kestra Enterprise Edition comes with additional functionalities provided by the Kestra UI:

  • The Apps page takes you to your list of Apps and is also where you create new Apps.
  • The Tests page takes you to your flow unit tests where you can view, edit, and create test assertions against your flows without creating executions.
  • The Assets page lets you manage reusable assets available to your flows and apps.
  • The Tenant page provides a system overview, KV Store, secrets and credentials lists, a list of all triggers, audit logs, concurrency limits, the Apps Catalog, and IAM.
  • The Instance page includes sections for Services, Versioned Plugins, tenant management, Worker Groups, Kill Switch, and Announcements.

Dashboards

Monitor workflows with Kestra Dashboards. Visualize execution metrics, create custom charts, and track performance indicators in the UI.

Flows

Manage flows in the Kestra UI. Browse, edit, and execute workflows using the code editor, topology view, and version history tools.

Executions

Inspect flow runs in the Kestra UI. Track execution status, view logs, analyze outputs, and manage tasks via Gantt and Topology views.

Logs

Search and filter logs in the Kestra UI. access real-time task logs, debug issues, and filter by level, namespace, or execution ID.

Namespaces

Overview of the Namespaces UI in Kestra. Manage flows, files, KV store, and dependencies specific to each Namespace in a central view.

Blueprints

Explore Blueprints in the Kestra UI. Discover and use pre-built workflow templates to kickstart your orchestration projects quickly.

Settings

Customize the Kestra UI. Configure themes, editor preferences, time zones, and default settings to personalize your user experience.

Bookmarks

Use Bookmarks in the Kestra UI. Star frequently used pages for quick access and organize your workflow navigation efficiently.

Playground

Experiment in the Kestra Playground. Build and test tasks iteratively in the UI to debug and refine workflows without full execution.

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