diff --git a/utopia-remix/app/util/api.server.ts b/utopia-remix/app/util/api.server.ts
index f6cd4830f6ca..a34bc259ecd1 100644
--- a/utopia-remix/app/util/api.server.ts
+++ b/utopia-remix/app/util/api.server.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import { getUserFromSession } from '../models/session.server'
 import * as cookie from 'cookie'
 import { Params } from '@remix-run/react'
 import { PrismaClientKnownRequestError } from 'prisma-client/runtime/library.js'
-import { AxiosResponse } from 'axios'
 
 interface ErrorResponse {
   error: string
@@ -114,15 +113,15 @@ export function ensure(condition: unknown, message: string, status: number): ass
   }
 }
 
-export async function proxiedResponse(response: AxiosResponse): Promise<unknown> {
+export async function proxiedResponse(response: Response): Promise<unknown> {
   if (response.status !== Status.OK) {
-    let text = await response.data
+    let text = await response.text()
     if (text.length === 0) {
       text = response.statusText
     }
     throw new ApiError(text, response.status)
   }
-  return response.data
+  return response.json()
 }
 
 export const SESSION_COOKIE_NAME = 'JSESSIONID'
diff --git a/utopia-remix/app/util/proxy.server.ts b/utopia-remix/app/util/proxy.server.ts
index 1a3a19ac177e..3ad6552e14c2 100644
--- a/utopia-remix/app/util/proxy.server.ts
+++ b/utopia-remix/app/util/proxy.server.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import urljoin from 'url-join'
 import { ServerEnvironment } from '../env.server'
 import { proxiedResponse } from './api.server'
 import dns from 'dns'
-import axios, { AxiosHeaders } from 'axios'
 
 if (ServerEnvironment.environment === 'local') {
   // this is a workaround for default DNS resolution order with Node > 17 (where ipv6 comes first)
@@ -26,23 +25,15 @@ export async function proxy(req: Request, options?: { rawOutput?: boolean; path?
   const url = buildProxyUrl(new URL(req.url), options?.path ?? null)
 
   console.log(`proxying call to ${url}`)
-  const headers = new AxiosHeaders()
-  for (const [key, value] of req.headers) {
-    headers.set(key, value)
-  }
-
-  const data = await req.blob()
 
-  const resp = await axios.request({
-    url: url,
+  const response = await fetch(url, {
+    credentials: 'include',
     method: req.method,
-    headers: headers,
-    data: data,
-    withCredentials: true,
+    body: req.body,
+    headers: req.headers,
   })
-
   if (options?.rawOutput) {
-    return resp
+    return response
   }
-  return proxiedResponse(resp)
+  return proxiedResponse(response)
 }
diff --git a/utopia-remix/package.json b/utopia-remix/package.json
index 71be1b379ac9..5a5f18f2da8b 100644
--- a/utopia-remix/package.json
+++ b/utopia-remix/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
     "@remix-run/node": "2.5.1",
     "@remix-run/react": "2.5.1",
     "@remix-run/serve": "2.5.1",
-    "axios": "1.6.7",
     "cookie": "0.6.0",
     "dotenv": "16.4.1",
     "isbot": "4",
diff --git a/utopia-remix/pnpm-lock.yaml b/utopia-remix/pnpm-lock.yaml
index dc15624063ef..c2d4dfd00e00 100644
--- a/utopia-remix/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/utopia-remix/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ specifiers:
   '@vanilla-extract/dynamic': 2.1.0
   '@vanilla-extract/recipes': 0.5.1
   '@vanilla-extract/sprinkles': 1.6.1
-  axios: ^1.6.7
   cookie: 0.6.0
   dotenv: 16.4.1
   eslint: 8.38.0
@@ -54,7 +53,6 @@ dependencies:
   '@remix-run/node': 2.5.1_typescript@5.1.6
   '@remix-run/react': 2.5.1_i4rjfizg7pnsmg7p6yi76gfzdq
   '@remix-run/serve': 2.5.1_typescript@5.1.6
-  axios: 1.6.7
   cookie: 0.6.0
   dotenv: 16.4.1
   isbot: 4.4.0
@@ -3736,10 +3734,6 @@ packages:
       has-symbols: 1.0.3
     dev: true
 
-  /asynckit/0.4.0:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Oei9OH4tRh0YqU3GxhX79dM/mwVgvbZJaSNaRk+bshkj0S5cfHcgYakreBjrHwatXKbz+IoIdYLxrKim2MjW0Q==}
-    dev: false
-
   /available-typed-arrays/1.0.6:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-j1QzY8iPNPG4o4xmO3ptzpRxTciqD3MgEHtifP/YnJpIo58Xu+ne4BejlbkuaLfXn/nz6HFiw29bLpj2PNMdGg==}
     engines: {node: '>= 0.4'}
@@ -3749,16 +3743,6 @@ packages:
     engines: {node: '>=4'}
     dev: true
 
-  /axios/1.6.7:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-/hDJGff6/c7u0hDkvkGxR/oy6CbCs8ziCsC7SqmhjfozqiJGc8Z11wrv9z9lYfY4K8l+H9TpjcMDX0xOZmx+RA==}
-    dependencies:
-      follow-redirects: 1.15.5
-      form-data: 4.0.0
-      proxy-from-env: 1.1.0
-    transitivePeerDependencies:
-      - debug
-    dev: false
-
   /axobject-query/3.2.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-jsyHu61e6N4Vbz/v18DHwWYKK0bSWLqn47eeDSKPB7m8tqMHF9YJ+mhIk2lVteyZrY8tnSj/jHOv4YiTCuCJgg==}
     dependencies:
@@ -4172,13 +4156,6 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-dOy+3AuW3a2wNbZHIuMZpTcgjGuLU/uBL/ubcZF9OXbDo8ff4O8yVp5Bf0efS8uEoYo5q4Fx7dY9OgQGXgAsQA==}
     dev: true
 
-  /combined-stream/1.0.8:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-FQN4MRfuJeHf7cBbBMJFXhKSDq+2kAArBlmRBvcvFE5BB1HZKXtSFASDhdlz9zOYwxh8lDdnvmMOe/+5cdoEdg==}
-    engines: {node: '>= 0.8'}
-    dependencies:
-      delayed-stream: 1.0.0
-    dev: false
-
   /comma-separated-tokens/2.0.3:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-Fu4hJdvzeylCfQPp9SGWidpzrMs7tTrlu6Vb8XGaRGck8QSNZJJp538Wrb60Lax4fPwR64ViY468OIUTbRlGZg==}
     dev: true
@@ -4384,11 +4361,6 @@ packages:
       object-keys: 1.1.1
     dev: true
 
-  /delayed-stream/1.0.0:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-ZySD7Nf91aLB0RxL4KGrKHBXl7Eds1DAmEdcoVawXnLD7SDhpNgtuII2aAkg7a7QS41jxPSZ17p4VdGnMHk3MQ==}
-    engines: {node: '>=0.4.0'}
-    dev: false
-
   /depd/2.0.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-g7nH6P6dyDioJogAAGprGpCtVImJhpPk/roCzdb3fIh61/s/nPsfR6onyMwkCAR/OlC3yBC0lESvUoQEAssIrw==}
     engines: {node: '>= 0.8'}
@@ -5228,16 +5200,6 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-36yxDn5H7OFZQla0/jFJmbIKTdZAQHngCedGxiMmpNfEZM0sdEeT+WczLQrjK6D7o2aiyLYDnkw0R3JK0Qv1RQ==}
     dev: true
 
-  /follow-redirects/1.15.5:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-vSFWUON1B+yAw1VN4xMfxgn5fTUiaOzAJCKBwIIgT/+7CuGy9+r+5gITvP62j3RmaD5Ph65UaERdOSRGUzZtgw==}
-    engines: {node: '>=4.0'}
-    peerDependencies:
-      debug: '*'
-    peerDependenciesMeta:
-      debug:
-        optional: true
-    dev: false
-
   /for-each/0.3.3:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-jqYfLp7mo9vIyQf8ykW2v7A+2N4QjeCeI5+Dz9XraiO1ign81wjiH7Fb9vSOWvQfNtmSa4H2RoQTrrXivdUZmw==}
     dependencies:
@@ -5251,15 +5213,6 @@ packages:
       signal-exit: 4.1.0
     dev: true
 
-  /form-data/4.0.0:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-ETEklSGi5t0QMZuiXoA/Q6vcnxcLQP5vdugSpuAyi6SVGi2clPPp+xgEhuMaHC+zGgn31Kd235W35f7Hykkaww==}
-    engines: {node: '>= 6'}
-    dependencies:
-      asynckit: 0.4.0
-      combined-stream: 1.0.8
-      mime-types: 2.1.35
-    dev: false
-
   /format/0.2.2:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-wzsgA6WOq+09wrU1tsJ09udeR/YZRaeArL9e1wPbFg3GG2yDnC2ldKpxs4xunpFF9DgqCqOIra3bc1HWrJ37Ww==}
     engines: {node: '>=0.4.x'}
@@ -7847,10 +7800,6 @@ packages:
       forwarded: 0.2.0
       ipaddr.js: 1.9.1
 
-  /proxy-from-env/1.1.0:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-D+zkORCbA9f1tdWRK0RaCR3GPv50cMxcrz4X8k5LTSUD1Dkw47mKJEZQNunItRTkWwgtaUSo1RVFRIG9ZXiFYg==}
-    dev: false
-
   /pump/2.0.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-ruPMNRkN3MHP1cWJc9OWr+T/xDP0jhXYCLfJcBuX54hhfIBnaQmAUMfDcG4DM5UMWByBbJY69QSphm3jtDKIkA==}
     dependencies: