Time consuming.
npindi is basically a python rewrite of some indi base class in addition to the indi client qt classes used in kstars. That are those "kstars" qt classes which need some work if you want to stay in sync.
With current pawel's work the indi base class may also need some rewriting. Now, as long as the INDI xml format remains unchanged, npindi should continue to work whatever implementation is used in C++.
If you only need a basic client (I suppose you only need to translate INDI messages into JSON format and send that through a webservice), you may only keep or start from the npindi base class. In your case you may even suppress the receiving thread if your client has nothing else to do. Mmmh, maybe should you also listen to your app...

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