Manifesto
Why Heapi exists
A commitment to developers, performance, and the open-source community.
"Software development has changed. The tools we use every day have become bloated, slow, and overly commercialized. Heapi was born out of a simple, latent frustration shared by developers everywhere: we just want good tools to do our jobs."
An Indie App at Heart
Heapi is built by developers, for developers. It is not backed by venture capital forcing aggressive monetization strategies. As an indie project, our only metric of success is how much time and frustration we can save you. We focus on craft, speed, and user experience over metrics and lock-in.
Solving the Tooling Crisis
We rely on API clients daily, yet the industry standards have grown into sluggish Electron wrappers consuming gigabytes of RAM, demanding cloud accounts, and pushing subscriptions just to send a local HTTP request. Heapi strips away the noise. It focuses on solving this exact problem elegantly: native performance, zero bloat, and Git-friendly data.
Open Source & Free Forever
Your workflow shouldn't be hidden behind a paywall. Heapi Core is and always will be open-source. We believe that foundational developer tools should be transparent, inspectable, and community-driven. You own your data, and you own your tool.
We are building Heapi to be the last API client you will ever need. Fast, native, and respectful of your machine. Join us in bringing sanity back to developer tools.