Who should use deepseek-harness?

deepseek-harness is an open-source project built for AI developers and engineers.

Is deepseek-harness free?

Yes — deepseek-harness is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.

What platforms does deepseek-harness run on?

deepseek-harness runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is deepseek-harness still active?

The GitHub repository shows 54 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to deepseek-harness?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include DeepSeek Harness developer preview, FindHarness, and Dsh.

Who develops deepseek-harness?

deepseek-harness is developed by DeepSeek.

How long has deepseek-harness been around?

deepseek-harness first shipped in 2022.

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deepseek-harness

Name: deepseek-harness
Author: DeepSeek

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deepseek-harness is an open-source agent harness for developers building configurable AI agents. It provides swappable plugins for models, tools, sessions, sandboxes, storage, scheduling, and UI, with a locally launchable browser interface.

Open SourceApache-2.0WebCLISelf-hosted

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4.6kstars

161forks

1alternative

9features

2022since

Overview

9 features

In the Frameworks & runtimes space, deepseek-harness takes a focused approach. It focuses on building AI agents with rigid, monolithic frameworks that require forking to replace components. It is built as an open-source project for AI developers and engineers. The project is open source (Apache-2.0). deepseek-harness is available on the web and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

DeepSeek builds and maintains deepseek-harness, and it first shipped in 2022. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 4.6k stars and 54 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 9 catalogued features are plugin architecture, model swapping, and tool plugins. The interface is available in English and Chinese. deepseek-harness is currently in beta.

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

Plugin architecture
Model swapping
Tool plugins
Session management
Sandbox support
Storage plugins
Scheduling
Browser UI
Profile boot

Built with & integrations

Framework

Vue

Runs on

BrowserCLISelf-hosted

Detected from

Vue: bdata-v- in the HTML

Trust & compliance

License

Apache-2.0

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierActive maintenanceMulti-language

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Frequently asked questions about deepseek-harness

What does deepseek-harness do?: Deepseek-harness focuses on building AI agents with rigid, monolithic frameworks that require forking to replace components. It is catalogued under Frameworks & runtimes on PulseGate.
Who should use deepseek-harness?: deepseek-harness is an open-source project built for AI developers and engineers.
Is deepseek-harness free?: Yes — deepseek-harness is open source under the Apache-2.0 license and free to use.
What platforms does deepseek-harness run on?: deepseek-harness runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is deepseek-harness still active?: The GitHub repository shows 54 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to deepseek-harness?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include DeepSeek Harness developer preview, FindHarness, and Dsh.DeepSeek Harness developer preview FindHarness Dsh
Who develops deepseek-harness?: deepseek-harness is developed by DeepSeek.
How long has deepseek-harness been around?: deepseek-harness first shipped in 2022.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Cli · Web
Languages: English, Chinese
License: Apache-2.0
Status: 🟡 Beta
Built for: AI developers and engineers
Model: Open source
Solves: Building AI agents with rigid, monolithic frameworks that require forking to replace components.

Developer

DeepSeek

Team

Open source

Stars: 4,575
Forks: 161
Open issues: 121
Last commit: 10 Aug 2026
Commits 90d: 54
Contributors: 9
Authorship: Team
Default branch: X
Latest release: v0.10.2 · 8 Aug 2026

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 96.2
Indexed: 13 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 13 Aug 2026

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Slug: deepseek-harness-everything-is-a-plugin-x-cmd-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 13 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 13 Aug 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: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 13 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://x-cmd.com/install/deepseek-harness

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