Kibana

Install and run Kibana on your own infrastructure.

• Docker
• Debian / Ubuntu
• RPM
• Windows
• Configure (kibana.yml)

Run Kibana on Elastic Cloud, Kubernetes, or ECE.

• Elastic Cloud Hosted
• Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK)
• Elastic Cloud Enterprise

Isolate teams with Spaces, then control authentication and access.

• Spaces
• Authentication (SSO, SAML, OIDC...)
• Kibana privileges
• Secure saved objects

Production guidance, upgrades, and logging for Kibana itself. Monitor the rest of the stack from the Stack management section.

• Run in production
• Upgrade Kibana
• Logging

Browse documents, filter, and query your indices in real time.

• Get started with Discover
• Use ES|QL in Kibana

Build interactive dashboards that combine visualizations, controls, and context.

• Create a dashboard
• Build and customize
• Organize panels and sections
• Share and export

Create charts and visual panels using the drag-and-drop editor, query mode (ES|QL), Vega, or Maps.

• Visualization editor (drag-and-drop)
• Query mode (ES|QL)
• Vega
• Maps

Generate PDF, PNG, and CSV exports. Share dashboards with links or embeds.

• Configure reporting
• Share dashboards

Detect important changes and notify people or trigger actions.

• Getting started
• Create and manage rules
• Performance and scaling

Send alerts and case updates to external incident-management tools.

• Jira
• ServiceNow ITSM
• PagerDuty
• Slack
• Webhook

Build custom AI agents that reason over your Elasticsearch data using LLMs and tools.

• Overview
• Agents
• Custom tools
• Programmatic access (MCP, A2A, API)
• Tutorial: build a custom agent

Wire Kibana up to LLM providers for use in Agent Builder, alerting summaries, and AI Assistant features.

• OpenAI
• Amazon Bedrock
• Google Gemini

Automate tasks with sequences that chain Kibana actions, HTTP calls, and AI agents.

• Get started
• Kibana action steps
• Call agents from workflows

Detect anomalies, forecast trends, and run data frame analytics.

• Machine learning in Kibana
• Anomaly detection job wizards

Manage Elasticsearch indices, data streams, ingest pipelines, and transforms from Kibana.

• Index management
• Data streams
• Transforms
• Task management

Browse and install integrations, deploy and manage Elastic Agents, and run Osquery, all from Kibana.

• Integrations
• Fleet
• Manage agents
• Agent policies
• Osquery manager

Monitor the health of Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats from a single Kibana app.

• Kibana monitoring data
• Configure Stack Monitoring

Manage dashboards, visualizations, and other Kibana objects, including export, import, and migration across spaces.

• Manage saved objects
• Tags

Run Elasticsearch and Kibana API requests interactively, with auto-complete and history.

• Console overview

Profile queries, test patterns, and debug scripts.

• Search Profiler
• Grok Debugger
• Painless Lab

REST API, plugins, and CLI commands for extending Kibana.

• Kibana REST API
• Kibana serverless API
• Plugins
• kibana-setup command

All kibana.yml settings and UI-configurable advanced settings.

• General
• Alerting
• Security
• Reporting
• Monitoring
• Advanced settings (UI)

What's new, deprecated, and fixed in each Kibana release.

• Kibana
• Known issues
• Breaking changes
• Deprecations

Diagnose and fix common Kibana issues.

• General
• Alerts
• Maps
• Reporting
• Capture diagnostics