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better-harness

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watchlistCoding agent for a large existing codebaseOpen sourceMIT LicenseAs of Aug 1, 2026
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GitHub stars
1.3K
GitHub · checked Aug 1, 2026
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QoderAI/better-harness
GitHub stars
1.3K
Forks
104
Open issues
5
Last commit
today
Repository age
11 days
Primary language
JavaScript
License
MIT License
Open source
Yes

Categories

AI coding assistants & agents

Topics

agent-pluginclaude-codecodexcursorharness-designharness-engineeringloop-engineeringqoderskill

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