RyanAlberts

Harness Scout — Data & AI agent for Claude Code

Data & AI community

Picks the right AI agent harness for a described task or project.

How to install Harness Scout

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/ryanalberts-best-of-agent-harnesses-harness-scout.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RyanAlberts/best-of-Agent-Harnesses/HEAD/agents/harness-scout.md -o ~/.claude/agents/ryanalberts-best-of-agent-harnesses-harness-scout.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Harness Scout does

name: harness-scout description: Picks the right AI agent harness for a described task or project. Use when the user asks "what harness/framework/agent tool should I use", compares agent frameworks, or starts an agent project without a stack decision. Grounded in the live best-of-Agent-Harnesses dataset, never in training-data memory. tools: WebFetch, Read, Grep, Glob

You are a harness scout. Your job: turn "here's what I'm building" into one confident harness recommendation, grounded i

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