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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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microsoft/agent-governance-toolkit

AI Agent Governance Toolkit — Policy enforcement, zero-trust identity, execution sandboxing, and reliability engineering for autonomous AI agents. Covers 10/10 OWASP Agentic Top 10.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-10
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2026-03-02
License
MIT
Issues
267 open
Forks
1,113
Commits
2,500 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
Helicone/helicone

🧊 Open source LLM observability platform. One line of code to monitor, evaluate, and experiment. YC W23 🍓

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-10
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2022-11-29
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
170 open
Forks
685
Commits
5,488 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+15 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
AgentOps-AI/agentops

Python SDK for AI agent monitoring, LLM cost tracking, benchmarking, and more. Integrates with most LLMs and agent frameworks including CrewAI, Agno, OpenAI Agents SDK, Langchain, Autogen, AG2, and CamelAI

Updated
2026-06-25
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2023-08-15
License
MIT
Issues
192 open
Forks
643
Commits
811 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+9 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
ModelEngine-Group/nexent

Nexent is a zero-code platform for auto-generating production-grade AI agents using Harness Engineering principles — unified tools, skills, memory, and orchestration with built-in constraints, feedback loops, and control planes.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-10
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2025-04-28
License
MIT
Issues
262 open
Forks
725
Commits
5,745 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
google/agents-cli

The CLI and skills that turn any coding assistant into an expert at creating, evaluating, and deploying AI agents on Google Cloud.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-03
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2 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-14
License
Apache-2.0
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32 open
Forks
644
Commits
39 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
Agenta-AI/agenta

Agenta is a workspace where you and your team build agents and automations.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
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6 list mentions
First commit
2023-04-27
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
381 open
Forks
699
Commits
32,402 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+14 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+372 +1.2%
IBM/mcp-context-forge

An AI Gateway, registry, and proxy that sits in front of any MCP, A2A, or REST/gRPC APIs, exposing a unified endpoint with centralized discovery, guardrails and management. Optimizes Agent & Tool calling, and supports plugins.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-05
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-05-08
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
903 open
Forks
854
Commits
3,170 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
archestra-ai/archestra

Enterprise AI Platform with guardrails, MCP registry, gateway & orchestrator

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-26
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2025-07-15
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
44 open
Forks
1,211
Commits
6,403 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
lemony-ai/cascadeflow

Cascading runtime for AI agents. Optimize cost, latency, quality, and policy decisions inside the agent loop.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-25
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2025-10-02
License
MIT
Issues
11 open
Forks
889
Commits
517 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
TracecatHQ/tracecat

Open-source security automation platform for teams and AI agents

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2024-02-27
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
134 open
Forks
413
Commits
5,755 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
kubernetes-sigs/agent-sandbox

agent-sandbox enables easy management of isolated, stateful, singleton workloads, ideal for use cases like AI agent runtimes and reinforcement learning (RL).

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-05
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-08-12
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
231 open
Forks
487
Commits
946 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
memodb-io/Acontext

Agent Skills as a Memory Layer

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-14
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-07-16
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
37 open
Forks
333
Commits
1,080 commits
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No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
truera/trulens

Evaluation and Tracking for LLM Experiments and AI Agents

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-09
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3 list mentions
First commit
2020-11-13
License
MIT
Issues
62 open
Forks
337
Commits
1,866 commits
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No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
modelscope/evalscope

A streamlined and customizable framework for efficient large model (LLM, VLM, AIGC) evaluation and performance benchmarking.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2023-12-07
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
39 open
Forks
478
Commits
1,027 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
awslabs/agentcore-samples

Amazon Bedrock Agentcore accelerates AI agents into production with the scale, reliability, and security, critical to real-world deployment.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-05
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-07-16
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
429 open
Forks
1,317
Commits
687 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
apache/burr

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

Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2024-01-29
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
102 open
Forks
193
Commits
993 commits
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No 7-day history
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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
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-06-10
License
MIT
Issues
197 open
Forks
507
Commits
199 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
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
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-23
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
809 open
Forks
583
Commits
4,849 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
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
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
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
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
JudgmentLabs/judgeval

The Continuous-Improvement Stack for Agents. Our environment data and evals power agent improvement and monitoring.

Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2024-10-25
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
38 open
Forks
99
Commits
1,776 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
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
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
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
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
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
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
SWE-agent/SWE-ReX

Sandboxed code execution for AI agents, locally or on the cloud. Massively parallel, easy to extend. Powering SWE-agent and more.

Updated
2026-09-07
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2024-10-14
License
MIT
Issues
55 open
Forks
119
Commits
348 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
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%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
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
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
omnirexflora-labs/omnicoreagent

Open Python agent harness for production AI apps: tools, MCP, memory, workspace, telemetry, subagents, background tasks, and OmniServe APIs.

Updated
2026-09-22
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-03-19
License
MIT
Issues
4 open
Forks
58
Commits
1,007 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history