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# AsyncAPI Support to Implement Event-Driven Architecture

> For the full documentation index, see: https://docs.mulesoft.com/llms.txt

Implement event-driven architecture (EDA) as part of your API-led strategy using the AsyncAPI
support in Anypoint Platform. AsyncAPI is an open-source, industry-standard language that describes
messaging interfaces.

Anypoint Platform supports AsyncAPI in these products:

<table><colgroup><col> <col> <col> <col></colgroup><thead><tr><th>API-Led Journey Stage</th><th>Product</th><th>Versions Supported</th><th>Learn More</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><div><div><p>Design Specs</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Anypoint Design Center</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>2.0, 2.6</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Design your AsyncAPI specs in <a href="https://docs.mulesoft.com/design-center/design-async-api">API Designer</a> or import them from Exchange.</p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td><div><div><p>Anypoint Code Builder</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>2.6</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Design your AsyncAPI specs in <a href="https://docs.mulesoft.com/anypoint-code-builder/des-create-asyncapi-api-specs">Anypoint Code Builder</a> or import them from Design Center.</p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><div><div><p>Govern Specs</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Anypoint API Governance</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>2.0, 2.6</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Validate your AsyncAPI specs against governance rulesets during the design phase to ensure your APIs conform to your organization’s standards. After you publish the specs to Exchange, centrally govern them using <a href="https://docs.mulesoft.com/api-governance/find-conformance-issues">API Governance</a>.</p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td><div><div><p>Anypoint Code Builder</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>2.6</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Validate your AsyncAPI specs against governance rulesets in <a href="https://docs.mulesoft.com/anypoint-code-builder/des-govern-api">Anypoint Code Builder</a>. Doing so during the design phase ensures your APIs conform to your organization’s standards.</p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td><div><div><p>Publish Specs</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Anypoint Exchange</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>2.0, 2.6</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Publish your AsyncAPI specs to Exchange to share and promote collaboration within your organization of developers. You can publish specs from <a href="https://docs.mulesoft.com/design-center/design-publish">API Designer</a> or publish them directly to <a href="https://docs.mulesoft.com/exchange/about-sharing-assets">Exchange</a>.</p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td><div><div><p>Configure Non-managed Instances</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Anypoint Exchange</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>2.0, 2.6</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Although you can’t yet manage your AsyncAPI instances in Anypoint Platform, you can configure non-managed instances for your AsyncAPI asset in <a href="https://docs.mulesoft.com/exchange/to-configure-api-settings#configure-non-managed-instances">Exchange</a>.</p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><div><div><p>View Specs</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Anypoint API Community Manager</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>2.0, 2.6</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Discover and view AsyncAPI specs that are in your <a href="https://docs.mulesoft.com/api-community-manager/publish-apis#searching-for-apis-and-api-groups">API Community Manager</a> site.</p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td><div><div><p>Anypoint API Experience Hub</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>2.0, 2.6</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Discover and view AsyncAPI specs that are in your <a href="https://docs.mulesoft.com/api-experience-hub/discovering-apis">API Experience Hub</a> API portal.</p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2"><div><div><p>Implement APIs</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Anypoint Code Builder</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>2.0, 2.6</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Scaffold and implement AsyncAPI specs in a Mule project using <a href="https://docs.mulesoft.com/anypoint-code-builder/imp-asyncapi">Anypoint Code Builder</a>. Message brokers currently supported for implementations are Anypoint MQ, Kafka, Salesforce platform events, and Solace PubSub+. The minimum Mule runtime engine requirement for this feature is Mule 4.6.</p></div></div></td></tr><tr><td><div><div><p>Anypoint Studio</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>2.6</p></div></div></td><td><div><div><p>Scaffold and implement AsyncAPI specs in a Mule project using <a href="https://docs.mulesoft.com/studio/import-api-specification-exchange#implement-asyncapi-specifications">Anypoint Studio</a>. Message brokers currently supported for implementations are Anypoint MQ, Kafka, Salesforce platform events, and Solace PubSub+. The minimum Mule runtime engine requirement for this feature is Mule 4.6.</p></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table>

## October 8, 2024

- Anypoint Platform supports AsyncAPI 2.6 in the following products:

  - Anypoint Code Builder for designing API specs and Avro schemas

  - Anypoint Code Builder for implementing APIs

  - Anypoint Studio for implementing APIs

  - Design Center for designing API specs

  - API Community Manager for viewing API specs with Avro schemas

  - API Governance for governing API specs

  - Exchange for publishing API specs with Avro schemas

## July 24, 2024

- API Experience Hub supports AsyncAPI 2.6.

## June 24, 2024

- Anypoint Platform supports AsyncAPI 2.6 in the following products:

  - Anypoint Code Builder (open beta support) for implementing APIs

  - Anypoint Studio (open beta support) for implementing APIs

  - Design Center for designing API specs

  - API Community Manager for viewing specs

  - API Governance for governing API specs

  - Exchange for publishing API specs and adding non-managed API instances

## June 13, 2023

- API Experience Hub supports AsyncAPI 2.0.

## July 9, 2022

- Anypoint API Governance supports AsyncAPI 2.0.

## October 14, 2021

- Anypoint Platform supports AsyncAPI 2.0 in the following products:

  - Design Center for designing API specs

  - Exchange for publishing and adding non-managed instances

  - API Community Manager for viewing specs

## See Also

- [AsyncAPI doc on www.asyncapi.com](https://www.asyncapi.com/docs/tutorials/getting-started)

- [Anypoint Code Builder Release Notes](https://docs.mulesoft.com/release-notes/code-builder/acb-release-notes)

- [Anypoint Studio Release Notes](https://docs.mulesoft.com/release-notes/studio/anypoint-studio)

- [API Designer (Crowd) Release Notes](https://docs.mulesoft.com/release-notes/design-center/design-center-release-notes-api_specs)

- [Anypoint Exchange Release Notes](https://docs.mulesoft.com/release-notes/exchange/anypoint-exchange-release-notes)

- [Anypoint API Community Manager Release Notes](https://docs.mulesoft.com/release-notes/api-community-manager/api-community-manager-release-notes)

- [Anypoint API Experience Hub Release Notes](https://docs.mulesoft.com/release-notes/api-experience-hub/api-experience-hub-release-notes)

- [Known Issues](https://help.salesforce.com/s/issues)