Recent Camel releases introduced several features that work well together for AI-powered integrations: the camel-openai component (4.17), the SimpleFunction interface, chain operator, and structured output with JSON Schema (4.18), and Gmail DataType Transformers (4.19). To show how these pieces fit, I built an email triage agent that classifies Gmail messages using an LLM, moves them to labels, and drafts smart replies. The whole thing runs with Camel JBang. No Maven project, no framework setup.
, by Dominik Jelínek, Paloma Vinaches Melguizo, Tomo Igarashi, Ricardo M.
What’s New in Kaoto 2.10? Kaoto 2.10 represents a major leap forward in visual integration design, now powered by Apache Camel 4.18.0. This release bridges the gap between API-first design and integration development with full REST DSL and OpenAPI support, while significantly expanding DataMapper capabilities to handle complex multi-file schemas. Combined with production-ready drag-and-drop functionality, building sophisticated integrations has never been more intuitive. Here are the key highlights of this release: REST DSL Support with OpenAPI Integration Kaoto 2.