$ find your agent harness

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

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Gemini CLI · Google

★ 105,834 · high

Google's fully open-source (Apache-2.0) terminal agent with a generous free tier, distinguished by built-in Google Search grounding, an extensions ecosystem bundling prompts/MCP servers/commands, GEMINI.md context files, checkpointing, and real-time voice mode.

Vendor CLI agentsopen-sourcefreemium✓ mcp⛨ optional