harness-kit
romabeckman/harness-kitPlugin
HarnessKit is a professional-grade engineering framework that empowers AI agents with a robust 'harness' of structured controls and specialized personas. Built on the principles of Harness Engineering, it enforces a disciplined development workflow—from domain-driven scope refinement to strict TDD implementation and Socratic technical reviews—ensuring your AI assistant maintains architectural integrity, comprehensive test coverage, and persistent project memory throughout the entire software lifecycle.
Why this score
Popularity score: 64/100 from public GitHub signals only. It shows how widely used and maintained this is, not how well it works. Not included yet: the fake-star check. The security scan is shown separately and doesn't change the score. How we rank
Security
Scanned Oct 22, 2026 at commit 6024ce3e37b0, first 300 source files (it's a large repo), with Cisco's open-source skill-scanner.
What its code does:
- Runs shell commands Common for dev tools. Read the commands it runs.sdk/src/cli/services/settings-service.ts:3, sdk/src/orchestrator/phases/DeployHandler.ts:1, sdk/src/server/adapters/outbound/services/JobRunnerService.ts:3 and 5 more
A scan lists patterns in the code. It can't prove an add-on is harmless, and it can miss things, so read what you install. How we scan
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| Name | Score | Stars | Context | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This oneharness-kit romabeckman/harness-kit · Plugin | 64 | ★ 30 | not measured | yesterday |
| harness revfactory/harness · Plugin Both about harness and specialized | 86 | ★ 9.3k | not measured | 1mo ago |
| harness-init Gizele1/harness-init · Plugin Both about harness and engineering | 50 | ★ 57 | not measured | 7mo ago |
| harness-creator walkinglabs/learn-harness-engineering · Skill Both about harness | 86 | ★ 21k | ≈27 always | 1mo ago |
| harness-optimizer affaan-m/ECC · Subagent Both about harness | 90 | ★ 284k | ≈29 in chat | 16d ago |
| harness-context greatSumini/cc-system · Subagent Both about harness | 59 | ★ 438 | ≈57 in chat | 5mo ago |