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Awesome Harness Engineering

Awesome list for AI agent harness engineering: tools, patterns, evals, memory, MCP, permissions, observability, and orchestration.

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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
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2 list mentions
First commit
2025-09-10
License
Apache-2.0
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70 open
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520
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125 commits
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oomol-lab/open-connector

Open-source auth gateway connecting 1400+ SaaS providers to AI agents through SDK, CLI, MCP, HTTP, and OpenAPI.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-11
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2026-06-30
License
Apache-2.0
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2 open
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492
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675 commits
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truefoundry/trueforge

The open-source agent harness - the runtime layer that turns an LLM into a working agent.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-10
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3 list mentions
First commit
2026-07-23
License
MIT
Issues
91 open
Forks
396
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585 commits
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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
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815
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2,596 commits
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matt1398/claude-devtools

The missing DevTools for Claude Code — inspect session logs, tool calls, token usage, subagents, and context window in a visual UI. Free, open source.

AI dev
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2026-09-26
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2 list mentions
First commit
2026-02-11
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MIT
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54 open
Forks
305
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357 commits
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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
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2 list mentions
First commit
2025-08-12
License
Apache-2.0
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231 open
Forks
487
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946 commits
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awslabs/agentcore-samples

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

AI dev
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2026-09-05
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2 list mentions
First commit
2025-07-16
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Apache-2.0
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429 open
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1,317
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687 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
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2026-10-04
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2 list mentions
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2026-03-27
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NOASSERTION
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90 open
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163
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330 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
License
Apache-2.0
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809 open
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583
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4,849 commits
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dirac-run/dirac

Coding Agent singularly focused efficiency and context curation. Reduces API costs by 50-80% vs other agent AND improves the code quality at the same time. Uses Hash Anchored edits, massively parallel operations, AST manipulation and many many other optimizations. https://dirac.run/

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-14
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1 list mention
First commit
2026-04-09
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Apache-2.0
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12 open
Forks
91
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1,086 commits
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greyhaven-ai/autocontext

a recursive self-improving harness designed to help your agents (and future iterations of those agents) succeed on any task

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-14
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1 list mention
First commit
2026-02-12
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
16 open
Forks
115
Commits
2,209 commits
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sipyourdrink-ltd/bernstein

The open‑source AI Agents Governance & Orchestration framework: write the rules declaratively, Bernstein enforces them and produces the verifiable, replayable record. Free, Apache-2.0. https://bernstein.run

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-22
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6 list mentions
First commit
2026-03-27
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
426 open
Forks
171
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5,631 commits
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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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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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evilmartians/agent-prism

React components for visualizing traces from AI agents

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-08
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-07-22
License
MIT
Issues
15 open
Forks
22
Commits
446 commits
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rotorstar/hitl-protocol

Open HTTP protocol for human decisions in AI agent workflows. Service-hosted reviews, structured approvals, selections and forms, with optional messenger actions.

Updated
2026-10-06
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1 list mention
First commit
2026-02-23
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Apache-2.0
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1 open
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1
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50 commits
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