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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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shareAI-lab/learn-claude-code

Bash is all you need - A nano claude code–like 「agent harness」, built from 0 to 1

Updated
2026-06-26
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2 list mentions
First commit
2026-02-21
License
MIT
Issues
64 open
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11,554
Commits
145 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
BerriAI/litellm

Python SDK, Proxy Server (AI Gateway) to call 100+ LLM APIs in OpenAI (or native) format, with cost tracking, guardrails, loadbalancing and logging. [Bedrock, Azure, OpenAI, VertexAI, Cohere, Anthropic, Sagemaker, HuggingFace, VLLM, NVIDIA NIM]

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-17
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8 list mentions
First commit
2023-07-27
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NOASSERTION
Issues
3,964 open
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9,835
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40,986 commits
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+585 +1.1%
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+442 +1.1%
sickn33/antigravity-awesome-skills

Installable GitHub library of 1,800+ agentic skills for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI, Antigravity, and more. Includes specialized plugins, installer CLI, bundles, workflows, and official/community skill collections.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-07
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2 list mentions
First commit
2026-01-14
License
MIT
Issues
5 open
Forks
6,776
Commits
2,152 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
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
2026-07-15
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2 list mentions
First commit
2025-04-11
License
MIT
Issues
75 open
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4,660
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4,411 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
topoteretes/cognee

Cognee is the open-source AI memory platform for agents. Give your AI agents persistent long-term memory across sessions with a self-hosted knowledge graph engine.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-16
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5 list mentions
First commit
2023-08-16
License
Apache-2.0
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650 open
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2,666
Commits
8,652 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+393 +1.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+214 +2.5%
volcengine/OpenViking

Self-evolving Context Database for AI Agents. Unify Agent Memory, Knowledge RAG and Skills.

AI dev
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2026-07-17
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2 list mentions
First commit
2026-01-29
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AGPL-3.0
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341 open
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2,105
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1,749 commits
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+307 +1.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+67 +4.0%
vercel/ai

The AI Toolkit for TypeScript. From the creators of Next.js, the AI SDK is a free open-source library for building AI-powered applications and agents

AI dev
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2026-07-17
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4 list mentions
First commit
2023-05-23
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NOASSERTION
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1,717 open
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4,790
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7,614 commits
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+126 +0.5%
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+73 +1.0%
promptfoo/promptfoo

Test your prompts, agents, and RAGs. Red teaming/pentesting/vulnerability scanning for AI. Compare performance of GPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, and more. Simple declarative configs with command line and CI/CD integration. Used by OpenAI and Anthropic.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-07
Lists
7 list mentions
First commit
2023-03-31
License
MIT
Issues
397 open
Forks
2,049
Commits
9,142 commits
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No 7-day history
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comet-ml/opik

Debug, evaluate, and monitor your LLM applications, RAG systems, and agentic workflows with comprehensive tracing, automated evaluations, and production-ready dashboards.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-17
Lists
9 list mentions
First commit
2024-09-02
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
151 open
Forks
1,612
Commits
6,432 commits
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+111 +0.5%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+56 +0.9%
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
2026-07-15
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3 list mentions
First commit
2025-04-02
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
650 open
Forks
3,694
Commits
3,302 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
trycua/cua

Open-source infrastructure for Computer-Use Agents. Sandboxes, SDKs, and benchmarks to train and evaluate AI agents that can control full desktops (macOS, Linux, Windows).

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-15
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4 list mentions
First commit
2025-01-31
License
MIT
Issues
498 open
Forks
1,294
Commits
3,750 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
ag-ui-protocol/ag-ui

AG-UI: the Agent-User Interaction Protocol. Bring Agents into Frontend Applications.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-12
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-05-07
License
MIT
Issues
326 open
Forks
1,332
Commits
2,670 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
microsoft/SkillOpt

SkillOpt is a text-space optimizer that trains reusable natural-language skills for frozen LLM agents through trajectory-driven edits, validation-gated updates, and deployable best_skill.md artifacts.

Updated
2026-07-02
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-05-21
License
MIT
Issues
24 open
Forks
1,054
Commits
213 commits
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No 7-day history
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No 7-day history
NVIDIA-NeMo/Guardrails

NeMo Guardrails is an open-source toolkit for easily adding programmable guardrails to LLM-based conversational systems.

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-14
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2023-04-25
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
173 open
Forks
768
Commits
3,726 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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
2026-07-16
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-05-16
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
545 open
Forks
961
Commits
2,195 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+95 +1.5%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
+34 +1.6%
microsoft/LLMLingua

[EMNLP'23, ACL'24] To speed up LLMs' inference and enhance LLM's perceive of key information, compress the prompt and KV-Cache, which achieves up to 20x compression with minimal performance loss.

Updated
2026-04-08
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2023-07-07
License
MIT
Issues
119 open
Forks
399
Commits
85 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
microsoft/TaskWeaver

The first "code-first" agent framework for seamlessly planning and executing data analytics tasks.

Archived AI dev
Updated
2026-03-23
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2023-09-11
License
MIT
Issues
53 open
Forks
780
Commits
657 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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
2026-07-03
Lists
3 list mentions
First commit
2026-06-13
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
407 open
Forks
782
Commits
1,105 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
2026-07-05
Lists
5 list mentions
First commit
2022-11-29
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
128 open
Forks
629
Commits
5,478 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+22 +0.4%
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
4 list mentions
First commit
2023-08-15
License
MIT
Issues
172 open
Forks
609
Commits
811 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
+18 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%
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
2026-07-02
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-09-10
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
77 open
Forks
486
Commits
123 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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
2026-07-14
Lists
4 list mentions
First commit
2026-03-02
License
MIT
Issues
113 open
Forks
855
Commits
2,221 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
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
2026-07-14
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2025-07-16
License
Apache-2.0
Issues
414 open
Forks
1,235
Commits
613 commits
Star growth, last 7 days
0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days
0 0.0%