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5 of 20 core criteria documented
18 of 20 criteria with research records

Documented criteria are source-backed values, not estimates. Research records can still have unknown results. Verified does not mean independently tested; extraction confidence and human review are shown with each claim.

At a glance

Specifications

9 documented attributes
AttributeValueState and source
Enterprises named as an audience Yes Verified71% confidence
www.heroku.com (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Evidence
Excerpt...our data management with Heroku’s fully managed cloud databases and data services. Heroku Enterprise The Heroku experience developers love, with the enterprise features large companies need....
Excerpt kindrunning text
Subject named in excerptyes
Sourcehttps://www.heroku.com/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 3 times from 2026-09-02 to 2026-10-03 · every date
Confidence71% - capped at the average precision across all our readers (71%); this reader has no measurement of its own
How it was read
Read bytext pattern muster:\benterprise[- ](?:grade|ready|class|scale)\b
First observed2026-09-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence90%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Excerpt-kind precision85% (measured by hand over 417 statements of this kind)
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Financial services named as a market Yes Verified70% confidence
www.heroku.com (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Evidence
Excerpt...h-compliance applications for regulated industries, such as healthcare, life sciences, or financial services. SSO for Heroku Use your Identity Provider of choice, like Salesforce Identity, Okta, Pin...
Excerpt kindrunning text
Subject named in excerptyes
Sourcehttps://www.heroku.com/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 3 times from 2026-09-02 to 2026-10-03 · every date
Confidence70% - capped at the measured precision of this reader (70%)
How it was read
Read bytext pattern muster:\bfinancial services\b(?! limited| ltd| llc| inc| uab| gmbh| ag\b| sa\b| s\.a\.| b\.v\.| pty| oy\b| ab\b| corp| corporation| company| co\.| bank| plc| holdings| group| authority| commission| act\b| regulatory)
First observed2026-09-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence90%
Reader precision70% (measured by hand for this reader)
Excerpt-kind precision85% (measured by hand over 417 statements of this kind)
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Healthcare named as a market Yes Verified79% confidence
www.heroku.com (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Evidence
Excerpt...daily productivity. Customers Customers Discover how companies in diverse industries like Healthcare, Entertainment, Automotive, Retail, FinTech, and more achieve growth and foster innovatio...
Excerpt kindrunning text
Subject named in excerptno
Sourcehttps://www.heroku.com/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 3 times from 2026-09-02 to 2026-10-03 · every date
Confidence79% - capped at the measured precision of this reader (79%)
How it was read
Read bytext pattern muster:\bhealth\s?care\b
First observed2026-09-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence90%
Reader precision79% (measured by hand for this reader)
Excerpt-kind precision79% (measured by hand over 857 statements of this kind)
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
HIPAA compliance stated Yes Verified64% confidence
www.heroku.com (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03 · +1 more
Evidence
Excerpt...he community. Security and Compliance Heroku regularly performs audits and maintains PCI, HIPAA, ISO, and SOC compliance – We are the simplest path to delivering engaging apps that meet...
Excerpt kindrunning text
Subject named in excerptyes
Sourcehttps://www.heroku.com/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 3 times from 2026-09-02 to 2026-10-03 · every date
Sourcehttps://www.heroku.com/compliance/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2 times from 2026-09-02 to 2026-10-03 · every date
Confidence64% - capped at the measured precision of this reader (64%)
How it was read
Read bytext pattern muster:\bHIPAA\b
First observed2026-09-02
Last checked2026-10-03
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence90%
Reader precision64% (measured by hand for this reader)
Excerpt-kind precision85% (measured by hand over 417 statements of this kind)
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
ISO/IEC 27001 Yes Verified69% confidence
www.heroku.com/compliance (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Read from a menu, footer or link list, not from a sentence about the product
Evidence
Excerpt...ope of certifications PCI DSS Level 1 Service Provider HIPAA Protected Health Information ISO 27001, 27017, 27018 Security Management Controls, Cloud Specific Controls, Personal Data Protec...
Excerpt kindnavigation entry (a menu, footer or link list, not a sentence about the product)
Subject named in excerptno
Sourcehttps://www.heroku.com/compliance/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2 times from 2026-09-02 to 2026-10-03 · every date
Confidence69% - capped at the measured precision of this kind of excerpt (69%, navigation), which is below the reader's own precision (87%)
How it was read
Read bytext pattern muster:(?<!(?:align|commit|working towards|pursu|accordance|based on|in line with|framework)[^.?!]{0,60})ISO[\s/]*(IEC[\s/]*)?27001(?![^.?!]{0,60}(?:in progress|underway|pursu|working towards|planned|road ?map|commitment|aligned|alignment|framework))
First observed2026-09-02
Last checked2026-10-03
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence90%
Reader precision87% (measured by hand for this reader)
Excerpt-kind precision69% (measured by hand over 422 statements of this kind)
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
PCI DSS stated Yes Verified69% confidence
www.heroku.com/compliance (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Evidence
Excerpt...nd SOC compliance to further strengthen our trust with customers. Scope of certifications PCI DSS Level 1 Service Provider HIPAA Protected Health Information ISO 27001, 27017, 27018 Secur...
Excerpt kindrunning text
Subject named in excerptno
Sourcehttps://www.heroku.com/compliance/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2 times from 2026-09-02 to 2026-10-03 · every date
Confidence69% - capped at the measured precision of this reader (69%)
How it was read
Read bytext pattern muster:\bPCI[\s-]?DSS\b
First observed2026-09-02
Last checked2026-10-03
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence90%
Reader precision69% (measured by hand for this reader)
Excerpt-kind precision79% (measured by hand over 857 statements of this kind)
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Retail or e-commerce named as a market Yes Verified79% confidence
www.heroku.com (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Evidence
Excerpt...Discover how companies in diverse industries like Healthcare, Entertainment, Automotive, Retail, FinTech, and more achieve growth and foster innovation with our powerful cloud applicati...
Excerpt kindrunning text
Subject named in excerptno
Sourcehttps://www.heroku.com/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 3 times from 2026-09-02 to 2026-10-03 · every date
Confidence79% - capped at the measured precision of this kind of excerpt (79%, prose), which is below the reader's own precision (88%)
How it was read
Read bytext pattern muster:\bretail\b(?! (?:price|value|prices|banking|stores?|locations?|partners?|chain)\b)
First observed2026-09-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence90%
Reader precision88% (measured by hand for this reader)
Excerpt-kind precision79% (measured by hand over 857 statements of this kind)
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Single sign-on Yes Verified75% confidence
www.heroku.com (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Evidence
Excerpt...tions for regulated industries, such as healthcare, life sciences, or financial services. SSO for Heroku Use your Identity Provider of choice, like Salesforce Identity, Okta, PingOne,...
Excerpt kindrunning text
Subject named in excerptyes
Sourcehttps://www.heroku.com/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 3 times from 2026-09-02 to 2026-10-03 · every date
Confidence75% - capped at the measured precision of this reader (75%)
How it was read
Read bytext pattern muster:\bSSO\b
First observed2026-09-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence90%
Reader precision75% (measured by hand for this reader)
Excerpt-kind precision85% (measured by hand over 417 statements of this kind)
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
SOC 2 Type II Yes Verified85% confidence
www.heroku.com/compliance (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-03
Evidence
Excerpt...data processed by the Heroku Platform relevant for the financial reporting of customers. SOC2 Type 2 Security, Availability & Confidentiality Reports The restricted to use SOC2 Type 2 report...
Excerpt kindrunning text
Subject named in excerptyes
Sourcehttps://www.heroku.com/compliance/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2 times from 2026-09-02 to 2026-10-03 · every date
Confidence85% - capped at the measured precision of this kind of excerpt (85%, prose), which is below the reader's own precision (87%)
How it was read
Read bytext pattern muster:SOC\s*2\s*(Type\s*)?(II|2)\b
First observed2026-09-02
Last checked2026-10-03
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence90%
Reader precision87% (measured by hand for this reader)
Excerpt-kind precision85% (measured by hand over 417 statements of this kind)
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.

By edition, region or package

These values are documented for a specific edition, region or package and not for the product as a whole. They deliberately do not count towards completeness or the publication gate: a statement about one edition is not a statement about all of them.
Edition, region or packageLatest releaseLatest published versionDeclared licenseEvidence
npm package heroku 2026-08-19
Verified90% confidence
11.10.0
Verified90% confidence
ISC
Verified90% confidence
Latest release: npm registry (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-09-05
Latest published version: npm registry (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-09-05
Declared license: npm registry (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-09-05
Evidence
AttributeLatest release
NotePublication date of npm package heroku
Sourcehttps://www.npmjs.com/package/heroku · Primary documentation · retrieved 15 times from 2026-09-05 to 2026-09-23
Scopenpm package heroku
How it was read
Read byconnector to an official machine-readable source konnektor:npm
Parser version1
First observed2026-09-05
Last checked2026-09-23
AttributeLatest published version
NoteVersion of the npm package heroku, not of the product as a whole
Sourcehttps://www.npmjs.com/package/heroku · Primary documentation · retrieved 15 times from 2026-09-05 to 2026-09-23
Scopenpm package heroku
How it was read
Read byconnector to an official machine-readable source konnektor:npm
Parser version1
First observed2026-09-05
Last checked2026-09-23
AttributeDeclared license
NoteDeclared in the manifest of the npm package heroku. It licenses that package, not the hosted product.
Sourcehttps://www.npmjs.com/package/heroku · Primary documentation · retrieved 26 times from 2026-09-05 to 2026-10-17
Scopenpm package heroku
How it was read
Read byconnector to an official machine-readable source konnektor:npm
Parser version1
First observed2026-09-05
Last checked2026-10-17
Audiences and industries the vendor names (4)

These are claims about who the vendor addresses, read off their own pages. They say nothing about how well the product serves that audience.

No tracked prices yet. We publish prices we have read at a source, never an estimate presented as a fact.

Evidence

Every documented value links to the page we read it from, with the source tier and the day we retrieved it, in its row under Specifications. “Evidence” in that row opens the excerpt.

Research gaps (25)

These attributes are open in our research. We looked and found no reliable evidence; 133 addresses were checked and are listed below. That is a statement about our research and never about the product.

AttributeStateWhat we checked
Public API Not yet verified
Checked 2 addresses (5 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com, www.heroku.com/developers
Audit log Not yet verified
Checked 3 addresses (12 reads), most recently on 2026-10-16: www.heroku.com, www.heroku.com/compliance, www.heroku.com/pricing
Data processing agreement offered Not yet verified
Checked 2 addresses (5 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com, www.heroku.com/compliance
Entry price per month Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (7 reads), most recently on 2026-10-16: www.heroku.com/pricing
EU data residency stated Not yet verified
Checked 3 addresses (11 reads), most recently on 2026-10-16: www.heroku.com, www.heroku.com/compliance, www.heroku.com/pricing
FedRAMP authorisation Not yet verified
Checked 2 addresses (5 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com, www.heroku.com/compliance
Free tier Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (7 reads), most recently on 2026-10-16: www.heroku.com/pricing
Free trial length Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (7 reads), most recently on 2026-10-16: www.heroku.com/pricing
GDPR compliance stated Not yet verified
Checked 2 addresses (5 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com, www.heroku.com/compliance
Education named as a market Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Energy or utilities named as a market Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Logistics or supply chain named as a market Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Manufacturing named as a market Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Public sector named as a market Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Mobile app (iOS or Android) Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Public list price Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (7 reads), most recently on 2026-10-16: www.heroku.com/pricing
SCIM user provisioning Not yet verified
Checked 4 addresses (14 reads), most recently on 2026-10-16: www.heroku.com, www.heroku.com/compliance, www.heroku.com/developers, www.heroku.com/pricing
Uptime commitment Not yet verified
Checked 2 addresses (9 reads), most recently on 2026-10-16: www.heroku.com/compliance, www.heroku.com/pricing
Creators named as an audience Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Families named as an audience Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Freelancers named as an audience Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Gaming named as a use Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Remote or hybrid teams named as an audience Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Small businesses named as an audience Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Students named as an audience Not yet verified
Checked 1 address (3 reads), most recently on 2026-10-03: www.heroku.com
Withdrawn statements (3)

We published these statements and later withdrew them. Each line names the day and the reason. A withdrawal describes our reading of a source, never the product or the vendor; the former value stays visible so that the correction can be checked.

AttributeFormer valueWithdrawnReason
Latest release 2026-08-19 2026-09-04 The npm package is almost never the product: version, release date and licence belong to the command-line tool or the SDK, not to the platform. "Vercel is Apache-2.0" is untrue as a sentence about the platform and true about the package "vercel". Since 2026-09-04 every statement from this connector carries the scope "npm package <name>"; these predate that.
Latest published version 11.10.0 2026-09-04 The npm package is almost never the product: version, release date and licence belong to the command-line tool or the SDK, not to the platform. "Vercel is Apache-2.0" is untrue as a sentence about the platform and true about the package "vercel". Since 2026-09-04 every statement from this connector carries the scope "npm package <name>"; these predate that.
Declared license ISC 2026-09-04 The npm package is almost never the product: version, release date and licence belong to the command-line tool or the SDK, not to the platform. "Vercel is Apache-2.0" is untrue as a sentence about the platform and true about the package "vercel". Since 2026-09-04 every statement from this connector carries the scope "npm package <name>"; these predate that.

An open attribute describes our research and never the product.

Identifiers

2 in public registers

How this entry is matched to public registers, each with the day we last read it. An identifier says which record we mean, not anything about the vendor or the product.

Buy or ask

Ask Heroku for a demo, a quote or an introduction. Your request is passed on only with your consent.

No integrations documented yet. An absent integration is an absent finding, not evidence that it does not exist.

Alternatives

No documented alternatives yet. A documented alternative rests on a source that names it as one.

Category neighbours

View all 24
These are not documented alternatives. They share a category with this product, which is our inference and not a claim by anyone.

Change history

Full timeline

2026-09-02 2 events

Research update
Heroku: 2 research updates (Free tier, Students named as an audience).
First documented
Heroku: 6 attributes documented (Free tier, SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001, PCI DSS stated, Single sign-on, HIPAA compliance stated).

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