diff --git a/Journal.Api/Journal.Api.csproj b/Journal.Api/Journal.Api.csproj
deleted file mode 100644
index 17d3d94..0000000
--- a/Journal.Api/Journal.Api.csproj
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.Web">
-
-  <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>net10.0</TargetFramework>
-    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
-    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.OpenApi" Version="10.0.3" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <ProjectReference Include="..\Journal.Core\Journal.Core.csproj" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-
-</Project>
diff --git a/Journal.Api/Journal.Api.http b/Journal.Api/Journal.Api.http
deleted file mode 100644
index 4ca4b1b..0000000
--- a/Journal.Api/Journal.Api.http
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-@Journal.Api_HostAddress = http://localhost:5014
-
-GET {{Journal.Api_HostAddress}}/health
-Accept: application/json
-
-###
-
-POST {{Journal.Api_HostAddress}}/api/command
-Content-Type: application/json
-
-{
-  "action": "config.get",
-  "payload": {}
-}
-
-###
-
-POST {{Journal.Api_HostAddress}}/api/command
-Content-Type: application/json
-
-{
-  "action":
-
-###
diff --git a/Journal.Api/Program.cs b/Journal.Api/Program.cs
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index d1f9cae..0000000
--- a/Journal.Api/Program.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-using System.Text.Json;
-using Journal.Core;
-
-var builder = WebApplication.CreateBuilder(args);
-builder.Services.AddOpenApi();
-builder.Services.AddFragmentServices();
-builder.Services.AddSingleton<Entry>();
-
-var app = builder.Build();
-
-if (app.Environment.IsDevelopment())
-    app.MapOpenApi();
-
-app.MapGet("/health", () => Results.Json(new { ok = true, data = "healthy" }));
-app.MapGet("/healthz", () => Results.Json(new { ok = true, data = "healthy" }));
-app.MapGet("/api/health", () => Results.Json(new { ok = true, data = "healthy" }));
-
-// Mirrors sidecar transport semantics over HTTP.
-// request body is passed directly to Entry.HandleCommandAsync so malformed JSON
-// and payload errors return the same {ok:false,error} envelope as sidecar mode.
-app.MapPost("/api/command", async (HttpRequest request, Entry entry) =>
-{
-    using var reader = new StreamReader(request.Body);
-    var body = await reader.ReadToEndAsync();
-    var response = await entry.HandleCommandAsync(body);
-    return Results.Content(response, "application/json");
-});
-
-app.Run();
diff --git a/Journal.Api/Properties/launchSettings.json b/Journal.Api/Properties/launchSettings.json
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index 76f7662..0000000
--- a/Journal.Api/Properties/launchSettings.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "$schema": "https://json.schemastore.org/launchsettings.json",
-  "profiles": {
-    "http": {
-      "commandName": "Project",
-      "dotnetRunMessages": true,
-      "launchBrowser": false,
-      "applicationUrl": "http://localhost:5014",
-      "environmentVariables": {
-        "ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT": "Development"
-      }
-    },
-    "https": {
-      "commandName": "Project",
-      "dotnetRunMessages": true,
-      "launchBrowser": false,
-      "applicationUrl": "https://localhost:7086;http://localhost:5014",
-      "environmentVariables": {
-        "ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT": "Development"
-      }
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/Journal.Api/appsettings.Development.json b/Journal.Api/appsettings.Development.json
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index 0c208ae..0000000
--- a/Journal.Api/appsettings.Development.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "Logging": {
-    "LogLevel": {
-      "Default": "Information",
-      "Microsoft.AspNetCore": "Warning"
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/Journal.Api/appsettings.json b/Journal.Api/appsettings.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 10f68b8..0000000
--- a/Journal.Api/appsettings.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "Logging": {
-    "LogLevel": {
-      "Default": "Information",
-      "Microsoft.AspNetCore": "Warning"
-    }
-  },
-  "AllowedHosts": "*"
-}
diff --git a/Journal.slnx b/Journal.slnx
index 3e7d483..dfef454 100644
--- a/Journal.slnx
+++ b/Journal.slnx
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 <Solution>
-  <Project Path="Journal.Api/Journal.Api.csproj" />
   <Project Path="Journal.Core/Journal.Core.csproj" />
   <Project Path="Journal.Sidecar/Journal.Sidecar.csproj" />
   <Project Path="Journal.SmokeTests/Journal.SmokeTests.csproj" />