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Harper is a high-performance development platform that integrates database, cache, application logic, and messaging into a single runtime. Originally launched as HarperDB in 2017, the company rebranded to Harper in March 2025 to reflect its evolution into a full-stack application delivery platform. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Harper's core technology was open-sourced in October 2025. The platform features a unified runtime that supports both NoSQL and SQL operations, real-time communication, and advanced capabilities like SEO optimization and performance enhancements. Harper's managed cloud deployment platform, Harper Fabric, offers a cloud-hosted solution for teams. The company serves enterprise teams and organizations that require fast, resilient backends for data-intensive applications, particularly those building AI-native applications and facing challenges with distributed data infrastructures. Harper has received recognition for its innovative solutions, winning two Data Breakthrough Awards in 2026.