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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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agent-infra/sandbox

All-in-One Sandbox for AI Agents that combines Browser, Shell, File, MCP and VSCode Server in a single Docker container.

AI dev
Updated
2026-08-25
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-09-10
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
70 open
Forks
520
Commits
125 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
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
campfirein/byterover-cli

ByteRover CLI (brv) - The portable memory layer for autonomous coding agents (formerly Cipher)

AI dev
Updated
2026-06-25
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2 list mentions
First commit
2025-10-07
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
23 open
Forks
455
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3,097 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
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NOASSERTION
Issues
381 open
Forks
699
Commits
32,402 commits
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+14 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+372 +1.2%
agentgateway/agentgateway

Next Generation Agentic Proxy for AI Agents and MCP servers

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-07
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3 list mentions
First commit
2025-03-18
License
Apache-2.0
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296 open
Forks
815
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2,596 commits
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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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archestra-ai/archestra

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

AI dev
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2026-09-26
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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
Atmosphere/atmosphere

Portable AI agent runtime for the JVM. One @Agent class runs on Spring AI, LangChain4j, Anthropic, or 9 more behind one SPI. Token streaming, tool calls, human approvals, and governance over WebSocket, SSE, gRPC, or WebTransport/HTTP3. Speaks MCP, A2A, and AG-UI.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-23
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2010-04-27
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
8 open
Forks
763
Commits
8,582 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
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
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
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
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-10-24
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1 open
Forks
178
Commits
1,523 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
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
Lists
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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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
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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
thClaws/thClaws

Open-source AI agent harness in native Rust — GUI, CLI, headless, and webapp from one binary. Multi-provider, MCP, skills, plugins, agent teams.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-05
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-20
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1 open
Forks
175
Commits
600 commits
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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
Commit velocity, last 7 days
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%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
context-space/context-space

Ultimate Context Engineering Infrastructure, starting from MCPs and Integrations

AI dev
Updated
2025-10-22
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-07-08
License
AGPL-3.0
Issues
1 open
Forks
80
Commits
104 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
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%
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%
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
Commit velocity, last 7 days
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
Commit velocity, last 7 days
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
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