Built for Apple Silicon

Mac Native
Cloud Development

A true macOS app for cloud-native development. Serverless functions, object storage, NoSQL databases, and message queues built in Swift with native performance.

Requires macOS 26+ (Tahoe) | Apple Silicon
QadEng
Running
Endpoint http://localhost:7566
functions
storage
database
queues

Why QadEng?

A real Mac app. Built from the ground up in Swift for Apple Silicon.

Native Performance

Built entirely in Swift for Apple Silicon. No Docker, no VMs for core services. Just native macOS speed.

Beautiful UI

Native SwiftUI interface that feels right at home on your Mac. Manage all services from one window.

Apple Containers

Functions run in Apple Containers - lightweight, fast, and designed for Apple Silicon.

Full Stack

Functions, Storage, Database, Queues, Topics, API Gateway, Parameters - everything you need.

Apps System

Bundle related resources together. Deploy your entire stack with a single manifest file.

AI Assistant

Built-in Apple Intelligence integration. Get help managing your services with natural language.

Cloud Services, Natively

Everything you need for cloud-native development on your Mac

Functions

Serverless execution using Apple Containers. Support for Python 3.10-3.12 and Node.js 18-20. Warm executor pooling for instant starts.

Python Node.js Warm Pools

Storage

Object storage with bucket management. Upload, download, and serve files. Built-in static website hosting for your buckets.

Buckets Objects Website Hosting

Database

NoSQL key-value tables with flexible schemas. Query support with sorting and filtering. Fast local storage.

NoSQL Key-Value Query API

Queues

Message queuing with visibility timeout. Send, receive, and process messages asynchronously. Event source mappings to trigger functions.

Messages Visibility Timeout Event Triggers

Topics

Pub/Sub messaging for event distribution. Publish once, deliver to multiple subscribers. Perfect for event-driven architectures.

Pub/Sub Subscriptions Fan-out

API Gateway

HTTP routing and proxying to functions. Define routes, methods, and integrations. Auto-deploy your API endpoints.

HTTP Routing Proxy REST API

Parameters

Secret and configuration store. SecureString parameters use macOS Keychain. Keep your secrets safe and your configs organized.

Secrets Config Keychain

Your Directory is Your State

No external state files or databases. Your app directory defines everything.

Directory as Infrastructure

Each folder represents a service. Files define resources. The structure is the state.

No State Drift

What you see in your directory is exactly what's running. Always in sync.

Version Control Ready

Your entire infrastructure lives in git. Branch, merge, and roll back with confidence.

my-app/
my-app/
├── qadeng.yaml              # App manifest
├── functions/
│   └── api-handler/
│       ├── function.yaml    # Runtime, memory, timeout
│       └── main.py           # Your code
├── storage/
│   └── assets/              # Each folder is a bucket
├── database/
│   └── users.json           # Table schema + seed data
├── queues/
│   └── tasks.yaml           # Queue config
├── topics/
│   └── events.yaml          # Pub/Sub topics
├── parameters/
│   └── config.yaml          # Secrets and config
├── api-gateway/
│   └── api.yaml             # Routes and integrations
└── mappings/
    └── triggers.yaml        # Event source mappings

Coming Soon

QadEng will be available on the Mac App Store. Get notified when we launch.