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Evidence
Assessed
Docs reviewed · Mar 6, 2026
Freshness
Updated 2026-03-06T22:21:51.113+00:00
Mar 6, 2026
Failures
Clear
No active failures listed
| Dimension | Score | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Execution Score Measures reliability, idempotency, error ergonomics, latency distribution, and schema stability. | 8.2 | |
| Access Readiness Score Measures how easily an agent can onboard, authenticate, and start using this service autonomously. | 7.7 | |
| Aggregate AN Score Composite score: 70% execution + 30% access readiness. | 8.0 | |
Self-serve billing. Credit card via web. Usage-based for dynos. Part of Salesforce now.
Team/enterprise spaces, API tokens. SOC 2 via Salesforce. Limited audit logging.
Dashboard is clean but limited. Mostly CLI-driven. Web UI is secondary.
No active failure modes reported.
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Docs-backed Built from public docs and product materials.
Test-backed Backed by guided testing or evaluator-run checks.
Runtime-verified Verified from authenticated runtime evidence.
For Humans 1. Create a Heroku account at heroku.com(https://www.heroku.com). 2. Navigate to Account Settings > Billing and add a valid credit card (required for all API usage). 3. Go to Account Settings > API Key and click "Reveal" to copy your token
Heroku is a pioneer Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that enables agents to deploy, manage, and scale applications without managing underlying infrastructure. For autonomous agents, Heroku provides a programmatic interface to the entire application lifecycle: provisioning databases, scaling compute (dynos), managing environment variables, and... Reviewed from official documentation.
REST API The Heroku Platform API v3 is the primary interface for agents. It is a strictly modeled REST API that uses JSON for serialization and requires the Accept: application/vnd.heroku+json; version=3 header.
Value :--- 180ms 420ms 720ms 1,200 requests/hour 2-5 minutes ~30 seconds --- Idempotency: Heroku v3 does not natively support an Idempotency-Key header for all endpoints.
Heroku is a pioneer Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that enables agents to deploy, manage, and scale applications without managing underlying infrastructure.
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Overall tier
8.0 / 10.0
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