Alternatives to deepseek-harness

Ordered by how much they overlap with deepseek-harness, then by score.

Alternatives, ranked

  1. Hermes Agent

    Self-hosted AI agent with persistent memory that turns experience into reusable skills and chats over Telegram, Slack and more.

    • Released more recently
    • Higher score
    • Runs on more platforms
    • No shared features
    Updated 43 days ago
    2 96.1 = Compare
  2. Nanobot

    Lightweight self-hosted personal AI agent with a web UI, memory, tools, automation and chat-app channels.

    • Higher score
    • Runs on more platforms
    • No shared features
    Updated 52 days ago
    23 92.2 = Compare
  3. OfficeCLI

    OfficeCLI is the first and best Office suite purpose-built for AI agents to read, edit, and automate Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files. Free, open-source, singl

    • Higher score
    • Runs on more platforms
    • No shared features
    Updated 51 days ago
    32 91.5 = Compare
  4. NanoClaw

    Small personal AI assistant that runs each agent in its own container and connects to WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack and Gmail.

    • Released more recently
    • Higher score
    • Runs on more platforms
    • No shared features
    Updated 44 days ago
    66 86.2 = Compare
  5. ECC

    The agent harness performance optimization system. Skills, instincts, memory, security, and research-first development for Claude Code, Codex, Opencode, Cursor

    • Released more recently
    • Higher score
    • No shared features
    Updated 47 days ago
    74 83.8 = Compare
  6. cc-switch

    A cross-platform desktop All-in-One assistant for Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, OpenClaw, Grok Build & Hermes Agent. Only official website: ccswitch.io

    • Released more recently
    • No shared features
    Updated 47 days ago
    80 82.6 = Compare
  7. codex

    Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal

    • Released more recently
    • No shared features
    Updated 47 days ago
    81 82.5 = Compare
  8. learn-claude-code

    Bash is all you need - A nano claude code–like 「agent harness」, built from 0 to 1

    • Released more recently
    • No shared features
    Updated 39 days ago
    83 82.4 = Compare