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Awesome Harness Engineering

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langgenius/dify

Build Agentic workflows, RAG pipelines, with rich AI model and tool support on one collaborative workspace. Deploy on cloud, VPC, or self-hosted, so teams move from prototype to production without rebuilding the stack.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-24
Lists
10 list mentions
First commit
2023-05-15
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
1,077 open
Forks
24,738
Commits
13,615 commits
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No 7-day history
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bytedance/deer-flow

An open-source long-horizon SuperAgent harness that researches, codes, and creates. With the help of sandboxes, memories, tools, skill, subagents and message gateway, it handles different levels of tasks that could take minutes to hours.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2025-04-07
License
MIT
Issues
934 open
Forks
11,699
Commits
4,173 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
mem0ai/mem0

The Memory Layer for AI Agents - Drop-in memory infrastructure for AI agents and apps. Context that persists. Built for production.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
8 list mentions
First commit
2023-06-20
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
838 open
Forks
7,921
Commits
2,673 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+186 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+2 +0.1%
crewAIInc/crewAI

Framework for orchestrating role-playing, autonomous AI agents. By fostering collaborative intelligence, CrewAI empowers agents to work together seamlessly, tackling complex tasks.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2023-10-27
License
MIT
Issues
749 open
Forks
8,757
Commits
2,987 commits
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+230 +0.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+34 +1.2%
aaif-goose/goose

an open source, extensible AI agent that goes beyond code suggestions - install, execute, edit, and test with any LLM

AI dev
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2026-09-25
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7 list mentions
First commit
2024-08-23
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
415 open
Forks
6,314
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5,729 commits
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chopratejas/headroom

Compress tool outputs, logs, files, and RAG chunks before they reach the LLM. 60-95% fewer tokens, same answers. Library, proxy, MCP server.

AI dev
Updated
2026-06-18
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2026-01-07
License
Apache-2.0
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309 open
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2,361
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1,640 commits
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topoteretes/cognee

Cognee is the open-source AI memory platform for agents. Give your AI agents persistent long-term memory with small models for free

AI dev
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2026-10-16
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7 list mentions
First commit
2023-08-16
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
806 open
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3,379
Commits
11,602 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+438 +1.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+217 +1.9%
ComposioHQ/composio

Composio powers 1000+ toolkits, tool search, context management, authentication, and a sandboxed workbench to help you build AI agents that turn intent into action.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-08
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3 list mentions
First commit
2025-04-11
License
MIT
Issues
79 open
Forks
4,783
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5,127 commits
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google/adk-python

An open-source, code-first Python toolkit for building, evaluating, and deploying sophisticated AI agents with flexibility and control.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-09
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2025-04-02
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
521 open
Forks
3,973
Commits
4,142 commits
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SWE-agent/SWE-agent

SWE-agent takes a GitHub issue and tries to automatically fix it, using your LM of choice. It can also be employed for offensive cybersecurity or competitive coding challenges. [NeurIPS 2024]

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-12
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2024-04-02
License
MIT
Issues
156 open
Forks
2,305
Commits
2,182 commits
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+59 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
pipecat-ai/pipecat

Open Source framework for voice agents, multimodal apps, and realtime AI. Maintained by Daily and the community.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-09
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3 list mentions
First commit
2023-12-26
License
BSD-2-Clause
Issues
324 open
Forks
2,650
Commits
12,474 commits
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omnigent-ai/omnigent

Omnigent is an open-source AI agent framework and meta-harness: orchestrate Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Pi, and custom agents — swap harnesses without rewriting, enforce policies and sandboxing, and collaborate in real time from any device.

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-28
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2026-06-13
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1,538 open
Forks
1,635
Commits
4,165 commits
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strands-agents/harness-sdk

Build an agent harness and control it end-to-end. Open-source SDK for production AI agents in Python & TypeScript - any model, any cloud.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-16
Lists
6 list mentions
First commit
2025-05-16
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
1,006 open
Forks
1,383
Commits
2,987 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+81 +0.9%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+67 +2.3%
agentscope-ai/agentscope-java

Build distributed, production-grade, long-running agents.

AI dev
Updated
2026-10-17
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-09-23
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
911 open
Forks
1,495
Commits
1,248 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
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%
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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
agentgateway/agentgateway

Next Generation Agentic Proxy for AI Agents and MCP servers

AI dev
Updated
2026-09-07
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2025-03-18
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
296 open
Forks
815
Commits
2,596 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
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
Updated
2026-09-26
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-02-11
License
MIT
Issues
54 open
Forks
305
Commits
357 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
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
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
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
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-02-12
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
16 open
Forks
115
Commits
2,209 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
rasbt/mini-coding-agent

Minimal and readable coding agent harness implementation in Python to explain the core components of coding agents.

Updated
2026-04-07
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-04-02
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
3 open
Forks
210
Commits
15 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days
No 7-day history
alash3al/stash

Stash — persistent memory layer for AI agents. Episodes, facts, and working context stored in Postgres. MCP server included. Self-hosted, single binary, no cloud required.

Updated
2026-06-14
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-04-18
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
4 open
Forks
46
Commits
112 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
No 7-day history
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No 7-day history