diff --git a/src/util/SmallHeap.hpp b/src/util/SmallHeap.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ef590ff0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/SmallHeap.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <cstring>
+#include <vector>
+#include <stdexcept>
+
+namespace util {
+    template <typename Tindex, typename Tsize>
+    class SmallHeap {
+        std::vector<uint8_t> buffer;
+        Tindex entriesCount;
+    public:
+        SmallHeap() : entriesCount(0) {}
+
+        uint8_t* find(Tindex index) {
+            auto data = buffer.data();
+            for (size_t i = 0; i < entriesCount; i++) {
+                auto nextIndex = *reinterpret_cast<Tindex*>(data);
+                data += sizeof(Tindex);
+                auto nextSize = *reinterpret_cast<Tsize*>(data);
+                data += sizeof(Tsize);
+                if (nextIndex == index) {
+                    return data;
+                } else if (nextIndex > index) {
+                    return nullptr;
+                }
+                data += nextSize;
+            }
+            return nullptr;
+        }
+
+        void free(uint8_t* ptr) {
+            if (ptr == nullptr) {
+                return;
+            }
+            auto entrySize = sizeOf(ptr);
+            auto begin =
+                buffer.begin() +
+                ((ptr - sizeof(Tsize) - sizeof(Tindex)) - buffer.data());
+            buffer.erase(
+                begin, begin + entrySize + sizeof(Tsize) + sizeof(Tindex)
+            );
+            entriesCount--;
+        }
+
+        uint8_t* allocate(Tindex index, Tsize size) {
+            if (size == 0) {
+                throw std::runtime_error("size is 0");
+            }
+            ptrdiff_t offset = 0;
+            if (auto found = find(index)) {
+                auto entrySize = sizeOf(found);
+                if (size == entrySize) {
+                    std::memset(found, 0, entrySize);
+                    return found;
+                }
+                this->free(found);
+                return allocate(index, size);
+            }
+            for (size_t i = 0; i < entriesCount; i++) {
+                auto data = buffer.data() + offset;
+                auto nextIndex = *reinterpret_cast<Tindex*>(data);
+                data += sizeof(Tindex);
+                auto nextSize = *reinterpret_cast<Tsize*>(data);
+                data += sizeof(Tsize);
+                if (nextIndex > index) {
+                    break;
+                }
+                data += nextSize;
+                offset = data - buffer.data();
+            }
+            buffer.insert(
+                buffer.begin() + offset,
+                size + sizeof(Tindex) + sizeof(Tsize),
+                0
+            );
+            entriesCount++;
+
+            auto data = buffer.data() + offset;
+            *reinterpret_cast<Tindex*>(data) = index;
+            data += sizeof(Tindex);
+            *reinterpret_cast<Tsize*>(data) = size;
+            return data + sizeof(Tsize);
+        }
+
+        Tsize sizeOf(uint8_t* ptr) const {
+            if (ptr == nullptr) {
+                return 0;
+            }
+            return *(reinterpret_cast<Tsize*>(ptr)-1);
+        }
+
+        Tindex count() const {
+            return entriesCount;
+        }
+
+        size_t size() const {
+            return buffer.size();
+        }
+    };
+}
diff --git a/test/util/SmallHeap.cpp b/test/util/SmallHeap.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d8b08a4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/util/SmallHeap.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+
+#include "util/SmallHeap.hpp"
+
+using namespace util;
+
+TEST(SmallHeap, Allocation) {
+    auto index = 0;
+    auto size = 4;
+
+    SmallHeap<uint16_t, uint8_t> map;
+    auto ptr = map.allocate(index, size);
+    EXPECT_EQ(map.sizeOf(ptr), size);
+    EXPECT_EQ(ptr, map.find(index));
+}
+
+TEST(SmallHeap, MultipleAllocation) {
+    SmallHeap<uint16_t, uint8_t> map;
+    map.allocate(32, 4);
+    map.allocate(1, 5);
+    EXPECT_EQ(map.sizeOf(map.find(32)), 4);
+    EXPECT_EQ(map.sizeOf(map.find(1)), 5);
+}
+
+TEST(SmallHeap, Free) {
+    SmallHeap<uint16_t, uint8_t> map;
+    map.free(map.allocate(5, 4));
+    EXPECT_EQ(map.find(5), nullptr);
+}
+
+TEST(SmallHeap, ReAllocationSame) {
+    SmallHeap<uint16_t, uint8_t> map;
+    auto ptr1 = map.allocate(1, 2);
+    auto ptr2 = map.allocate(1, 2);
+    EXPECT_EQ(ptr1, ptr2);
+}
+
+TEST(SmallHeap, ReAllocationDifferent) {
+    SmallHeap<uint16_t, uint8_t> map;
+    map.allocate(1, 34);
+    map.allocate(1, 2);
+    EXPECT_EQ(map.sizeOf(map.find(1)), 2);
+}
+
+TEST(SmallHeap, RandomFill) {
+    SmallHeap<uint16_t, uint8_t> map;
+    int n = 3'000;
+    map.allocate(n, 123);
+    for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+        int index = rand() % n;
+        int size = rand() % 254 + 1;
+        map.allocate(index, size);
+    }
+    EXPECT_EQ(map.sizeOf(map.find(n)), 123);
+}