---
id: "spring-cloud-config"
type: "component"
kind: "feature-flag-service"
provider: "default"
category: "ops"
docs: "https://docs.spring.io/spring-cloud-config/reference/server.html"
url: "https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/spring-cloud-config"
---

# Spring Cloud Config Server

Self-hosted HTTP API serving externalized application configuration from Git.

| | |
|---|---|
| Provider | [default](https://localhost:3000/catalogue?provider=default) |
| Kind | [Feature flag service](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/kinds/feature-flag-service) |
| Category | Operations |
| Official docs | [https://docs.spring.io/spring-cloud-config/reference/server.html](https://docs.spring.io/spring-cloud-config/reference/server.html) |

## Properties

| property | type | values | required | kind default | this component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| `backend` | enum | `git`, `filesystem`, `jdbc`, `vault`, `redis`, `aws-s3` | no | "git" | inherited |
| `killSwitches` | boolean | — | no | true | **false** |
| `managed` | boolean | — | no | false | **false** |
| `propertyEncryption` | boolean | — | no | false | inherited |
| `pushNotifications` | boolean | — | no | false | inherited |
| `stagedRollout` | boolean | — | no | false | **false** |

Bold values are the ones this component pins.

## Rules that apply · 0

No rule selects this kind or its category.

## Other products of the same kind · 17

- [AWS AppConfig](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/aws-appconfig.md) `aws-appconfig` — aws
- [Azure App Configuration](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/azure-app-configuration.md) `azure-app-configuration` — azure
- [Cloudflare Flagship](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/cloudflare-flagship.md) `cloudflare-flagship` — cloudflare
- [Apollo Config](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/apollo-config.md) `apollo-config` — default
- [ConfigCat](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/configcat.md) `configcat` — default
- [Generic feature flag service](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/feature-flag-service.md) `feature-flag-service` — default
- [Flagsmith](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/flagsmith.md) `flagsmith` — default
- [Flipt](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/flipt.md) `flipt` — default
- [GrowthBook](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/growthbook.md) `growthbook` — default
- [LaunchDarkly](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/launchdarkly.md) `launchdarkly` — default
- [Optimizely Feature Experimentation](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/optimizely.md) `optimizely` — default
- [Harness FME](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/split.md) `split` — default
- [Statsig](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/statsig.md) `statsig` — default
- [Unleash](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/unleash.md) `unleash` — default
- [Firebase Remote Config](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/google-firebase-remote-config.md) `google-firebase-remote-config` — gcp
- [IBM Cloud App Configuration](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/ibm-app-configuration.md) `ibm-app-configuration` — ibm
- [ConfigMap](https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/k8s-config-map.md) `k8s-config-map` — k8s

## Use it in a design

```yaml
nodes:
  - { id: "spring-cloud-config", component: "spring-cloud-config" }
```

## Source (`component` YAML, verbatim)

```yaml
# yaml-language-server: $schema=../../schema/component.schema.json
# Spring Cloud Config Server: self-hosted HTTP API serving externalized application configuration.
# "Spring Cloud Config Server reference": the default backend is a Git repository and the server
# never pushes; clients pick up changes through /actuator/refresh or Spring Cloud Bus.
schemaVersion: "1"
type: "component"
id: "spring-cloud-config"
kind: "feature-flag-service"
provider: "default"
docs: "https://docs.spring.io/spring-cloud-config/reference/server.html"
defaults:
  stagedRollout: false
  killSwitches: false
  managed: false
properties:
  backend:
    type: "enum"
    values: ["git", "filesystem", "jdbc", "vault", "redis", "aws-s3"]
    default: "git"
  propertyEncryption:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false
  pushNotifications:
    type: "boolean"
    default: false
```

Human page: https://localhost:3000/catalogue/components/spring-cloud-config