A curated, verified, cross-vendor directory of AI agent harnesses — the runtime scaffolding that turns a model into an agent.
◆ 74 harnesses profiled · 9-axis capability schema · last verified 2026-07-08
The original 'AI software engineer': a cloud VM agent that plans, codes, tests and opens PRs from Slack/web/API, now spanning a whole product line (Devin cloud, Devin Desktop nee Windsurf, CLI) with ACU consumption billing ($2.00-2.25/ACU, Core $20 entry, Team $500/mo) and Cognition's own SWE-1.6 model alongside frontier models.
Google's asynchronous coding agent that clones your GitHub repo into a secure cloud VM, plans and executes tasks (bug fixes, tests) and returns PRs; free tier of 15 tasks/day with higher quotas bundled into Google AI Pro/Ultra, Gemini 3.1 Pro/3 Flash under the hood, curated MCP connections (Linear, Supabase, Neon, Context7) added Feb 2026 and an alpha REST API for Slack/Linear-driven automation.