What does agent-harnesses-mcp do?

Helping users select and compare agent harnesses for LLM-based agents. It is catalogued under Autonomous agents & workflows on PulseGate.

Who should use agent-harnesses-mcp?

agent-harnesses-mcp is an open-source project built for AI developers and researchers.

What platforms does agent-harnesses-mcp run on?

agent-harnesses-mcp runs on the command line and API. It can also be self-hosted.

Is agent-harnesses-mcp still active?

The GitHub repository shows 74 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to agent-harnesses-mcp?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include harness-to-mcp, harness-mcp, and agentdrive-mcp.

Who makes agent-harnesses-mcp?

agent-harnesses-mcp is developed by Ryan Alberts.

How long has agent-harnesses-mcp been around?

agent-harnesses-mcp first shipped in 2026.

Back to the index

agent-harnesses-mcp

Name: agent-harnesses-mcp
Author: Ryan Alberts

PyPIInfrastructure

agent-harnesses-mcp is an open-source MCP server that provides recommendations, search, and head-to-head decision guides for over 100 agent harnesses. It is designed for AI developers and researchers working with LLM-based agents, offering weekly rescoring and structured comparison tools.

Open SourceCC-BY-SA-4.0CLIAPISelf-hosted

Visit PyPI

211stars

15forks

6features

2026since

Overview

6 features

agent-harnesses-mcp sits in PulseGate's Autonomous agents & workflows category. Helping users select and compare agent harnesses for LLM-based agents. It is built as an open-source project for AI developers and researchers. agent-harnesses-mcp is open source under the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license. agent-harnesses-mcp is available on the command line and API, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind agent-harnesses-mcp is Ryan Alberts, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 211 stars and 74 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 6 catalogued features are MCP server, agent harness recommendations, and search. It exposes integrations via an MCP server and a public API.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

MCP server
Agent harness recommendations
Search
Decision guides
Weekly rescoring
Command-line interface

Built with & integrations

Connectors

MCPAPI

Runs on

CLIAPI-onlySelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

CC-BY-SA-4.0

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 211Active maintenance

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed30 Jun · 15:22 UTC
agent-harnesses-mcp verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about agent-harnesses-mcp

What does agent-harnesses-mcp do?: Helping users select and compare agent harnesses for LLM-based agents. It is catalogued under Autonomous agents & workflows on PulseGate.
Who should use agent-harnesses-mcp?: agent-harnesses-mcp is an open-source project built for AI developers and researchers.
Is agent-harnesses-mcp free?: Yes — agent-harnesses-mcp is open source under the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does agent-harnesses-mcp run on?: agent-harnesses-mcp runs on the command line and API. It can also be self-hosted.
Is agent-harnesses-mcp still active?: The GitHub repository shows 74 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to agent-harnesses-mcp?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include harness-to-mcp, harness-mcp, and agentdrive-mcp.harness-to-mcp harness-mcp agentdrive-mcp
Who makes agent-harnesses-mcp?: agent-harnesses-mcp is developed by Ryan Alberts.
How long has agent-harnesses-mcp been around?: agent-harnesses-mcp first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 211
License: CC-BY-SA-4.0
Built for: AI developers and researchers
Model: Open source
Solves: Helping users select and compare agent harnesses for LLM-based agents.

Registered as

GitHub: RyanAlberts/best-of-Agent-Harnesses
PyPI: agent-harnesses-mcp

Developer

Ryan Alberts

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 211
Forks: 15
Open issues: 8
Last commit: 28 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 74
Contributors: 3
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main

Index record

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 30 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 30 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: agent-harnesses-mcp-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 30 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/agent-harnesses-mcp

Ship this? Send a correction — no account, and you get a link to follow it.

Similar projects

Closest matches by what these projects do