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Awesome Agent Harness

An awesome list of Agent Harness engineering resources, including GitHub projects, tools, benchmarks, and practical guides.

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apache/burr

Build applications that make decisions (chatbots, agents, simulations, etc...). Monitor, trace, persist, and execute on your own infrastructure.

Updated
2026-09-11
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2 list mentions
First commit
2024-01-29
License
Apache-2.0
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102 open
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193
Commits
993 commits
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Infisical/agent-vault

A HTTP credential proxy and vault for AI agents like Claude Code, OpenClaw, Hermes, custom agents + harnesses, and more.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-04
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2 list mentions
First commit
2026-03-27
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
90 open
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163
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330 commits
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No 7-day history
codejunkie99/agentic-stack

One brain, many harnesses. Portable .agent/ folder (memory + skills + protocols) that plugs into Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, OpenCode, OpenClaw, Hermes, or DIY Python — and keeps its knowledge when you switch.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-12
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-15
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
3 open
Forks
282
Commits
199 commits
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+3 +0.1%
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+2 +1.0%
OpenCoworkAI/open-cowork

Open-source AI agent desktop app for Windows & macOS. One-click install Claude Code, MCP tools, and Skills — with sandbox isolation, multi-model support, and Feishu/Slack integration.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-03
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-01-13
License
MIT
Issues
91 open
Forks
285
Commits
726 commits
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maxritter/pilot-shell

Professional context and harness engineering for Claude Code and OpenAI Codex. Build production-grade software with spec-driven development, TDD, persistent memory, quality gates, code intelligence, human oversight, and end-to-end verification.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-07
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1 list mention
First commit
2025-10-24
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NOASSERTION
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1 open
Forks
178
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1,523 commits
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No 7-day history
sierra-research/tau2-bench

τ-Bench: A Benchmark for Tool-Agent-User Interaction in Real-World Domains

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-07
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1 list mention
First commit
2025-06-10
License
MIT
Issues
197 open
Forks
507
Commits
199 commits
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future-agi/future-agi

Open-source, end-to-end platform for evaluating, observing, and improving LLM and AI agent applications. Tracing · Evals · Simulations · Datasets · Gateway · Guardrails. Self-hostable. Apache 2.0.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-07
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5 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-23
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Apache-2.0
Issues
809 open
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583
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4,849 commits
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Yuan-lab-LLM/ClawManager

A Kubernetes-native control plane for AI agent instance management, with governed AI access, runtime orchestration, and reusable resources across multiple agent runtimes.

Updated
2026-09-10
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1 list mention
First commit
2026-03-20
License
MIT
Issues
21 open
Forks
155
Commits
227 commits
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MicrosoftDocs/mcp

Official Microsoft Learn MCP Server and CLI tool – powering LLMs and AI agents with real-time, trusted Microsoft docs & code samples.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-04
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1 list mention
First commit
2025-06-09
License
CC-BY-4.0
Issues
13 open
Forks
243
Commits
81 commits
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No 7-day history
trpc-group/trpc-agent-go

A Go framework for building production agent systems with graph workflows, tools, memory, A2A, AG-UI, MCP, evaluation, and observability.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-08
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2025-05-14
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
146 open
Forks
321
Commits
2,015 commits
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Human-Agent-Society/reef

Continual learning infra for self-improving agents

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-15
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2026-08-31
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
58 open
Forks
108
Commits
286 commits
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No 7-day history
rivet-dev/sandbox-agent

Run Coding Agents in Sandboxes. Control Them Over HTTP. Supports Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, and Amp.

AI dev
Updated
2026-06-19
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-01-25
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
82 open
Forks
124
Commits
426 commits
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No 7-day history
e2b-dev/desktop

E2B Desktop Sandbox for LLMs. E2B Sandbox with desktop graphical environment that you can connect to any LLM for secure computer use.

Updated
2026-09-06
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1 list mention
First commit
2024-05-26
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
10 open
Forks
183
Commits
380 commits
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No 7-day history
m0n0x41d/haft

Engineering decisions engine that know when they're stale. Frame, compare, decide — with evidence decay and parity enforcement. For Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Codex and more.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-11
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-12-10
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
12 open
Forks
100
Commits
1,597 commits
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No 7-day history
first-fluke/oh-my-agent

The multi-agent harness that checks the work: verifies agent runs by artifacts (stop-hook gates, independent judges, append-only event logs) across Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and 10+ runtimes.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-20
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-01-27
License
MIT
Issues
0 open
Forks
149
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3,679 commits
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LiteLLM-Labs/litellm-agent-control-plane

1 place to call all your agents - OpenCode, Hermes, Claude Managed Agents, Cursor Agents API, DeepAgents.

AI dev
Updated
2026-06-20
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-05-07
License
MIT
Issues
33 open
Forks
146
Commits
1,359 commits
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Arize-ai/openinference

OpenTelemetry Instrumentation for AI Observability

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-22
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2023-12-26
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
241 open
Forks
319
Commits
2,264 commits
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No 7-day history
Chorus-AIDLC/Chorus

The Agent Harness for AI-Human Collaboration, inspired by the AI-DLC (AI-Driven Development Lifecycle)

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-17
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-02-04
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
20 open
Forks
105
Commits
922 commits
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No 7-day history
SafeAI-Lab-X/ClawKeeper

ClawKeeper: Comprehensive Safety Protection for OpenClaw Agents Through Skills, Plugins, and Watchers (aka The Norton for OpenClaw)

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-17
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-03-25
License
Unknown
Issues
7 open
Forks
57
Commits
59 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
tensorlakeai/tensorlake

Tensorlake is a serverless runtime for sandboxes and deploying background agentic applications

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2024-11-15
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
59 open
Forks
141
Commits
911 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
cuga-project/cuga-agent

CUGA is an open-source generalist agent harness for the enterprise, supporting complex task execution on web and APIs, OpenAPI/MCP integrations, composable architecture, reasoning modes, and policy-aware features.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-18
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-09-11
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
182 open
Forks
156
Commits
480 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
agentscope-ai/agentscope-runtime

A production-ready runtime framework for agent apps with secure tool sandboxing, Agent-as-a-Service APIs, scalable deployment, full-stack observability, and broad framework compatibility.

AI dev
Updated
2026-06-04
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-08-14
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
72 open
Forks
169
Commits
290 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
AVIDS2/memorix

Open-source cross-agent memory layer for coding agents via MCP. Compatible with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, Antigravity, OpenClaw, Hermes Agent, Oh-my-Pi, Pi, Copilot, Kiro, OpenCode, and Trae.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-02-14
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
5 open
Forks
70
Commits
864 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
SafeRL-Lab/cheetahclaws

CheetahClaws: A Fast and Easy-to-Use Agent Harness Infrastructure for Long-Horizon, Multi-Model, and Tool-Using AI Systems

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-31
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-04-01
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
23 open
Forks
268
Commits
784 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
truffle-ai/dexto

Agent harness and tookit for building AI agents and agentic applications. CLI and SDKs included

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2025-03-24
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
76 open
Forks
85
Commits
709 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+1 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+8 +1.1%
matevip/mateclaw

🤖 MateClaw — Your second brain with Multi-Agent Orchestration, MCP Protocol, Skills & Memory, Dream, and Multi-Channel Support. Built on Spring AI Alibaba.

AI dev
Updated
2026-06-12
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-04
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
73 open
Forks
192
Commits
1,107 commits
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No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
cordum-io/cordum

The action firewall for AI agents. Enforce policy and human approval before risky tool calls, shell commands, workflows, and production changes, with auditable evidence.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-14
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2025-12-06
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
31 open
Forks
34
Commits
685 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
clawdotnet/openclaw.net

Self-hosted Personal AI + agent runtime in .NET (NativeAOT-friendly)

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-20
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-02-21
License
MIT
Issues
1 open
Forks
103
Commits
1,022 commits
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No 7-day history
Th0rgal/sandboxed.sh

Safe runtime for autonomous on-chain AI agents: isolated sandboxes, Library skills, encrypted secrets.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-12-14
License
Unknown
Issues
16 open
Forks
53
Commits
2,811 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
SponsioLabs/Sponsio

Deterministic safety solutions for probabilistic AI agents

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-18
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-04-04
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
6 open
Forks
25
Commits
269 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
ucsandman/DashClaw

Remote approvals, policy checks, and execution evidence for unattended AI agents.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-10
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-02-05
License
MIT
Issues
9 open
Forks
52
Commits
3,358 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
capsulerun/capsule

Secure runtime to sandbox AI agent tasks. Run untrusted code in isolated WebAssembly environments.

Updated
2026-06-19
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-12-01
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
0 open
Forks
21
Commits
692 commits
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No 7-day history
sd0xdev/sd0x-dev-flow

The harness layer for Claude Code — a reference implementation of harness engineering with hook-enforced dual review, state-machine gates that survive context compaction, and fail-closed safety where it counts. Quality gates that AI can't skip.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-08
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-01-30
License
MIT
Issues
6 open
Forks
24
Commits
485 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
frumu-ai/tandem

Tandem is the authority layer between AI agents and company tools: runtime policy for tools, memory, approvals, and audit trails.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-06
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-01-17
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
21 open
Forks
13
Commits
2,687 commits
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