# Heroku

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/heroku/  
**Website:** https://www.heroku.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 14

Heroku is a cloud platform as a service (PaaS) that enables developers to build, run, and operate applications entirely in the cloud. The Heroku Platform API enables programmatic access to Heroku's features for app deployment, scaling, and management.

## Kin Score — 46.7 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 46.7).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 72.2 |
| Contract Quality | 60.8 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 54.8 |
| Commercial Clarity | 53.9 |
| Access Clarity | 53.9 |

## Agent readiness — 29.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (14)

- **Heroku Account API** — Account management
- **Heroku Add-ons API** — Add-on service management
- **Heroku Apps API** — Application management
- **Heroku Builds API** — Build management
- **Heroku Collaborators API** — App collaborator management
- **Heroku Config Vars API** — Environment configuration variables
- **Heroku Domains API** — Custom domain management
- **Heroku Dynos API** — Process (dyno) management
- **Heroku Formation API** — Process type scaling
- **Heroku Log Sessions API** — Application logging
- **Heroku Pipelines API** — Deployment pipeline management
- **Heroku Regions API** — Available regions
- **Heroku Releases API** — Release management
- **Heroku Stacks API** — Available stacks

## Agentic access (1)

- **Heroku Agentic Access** — 44 operations · 23 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

## Security (2)

- **Heroku Authentication** — http · 1 scheme
- **Heroku Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Heroku Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Application Deployment, Cloud Platform, DevOps, Platform-as-a-Service

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/heroku/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.
