Devs call for open-source Claude Code harness as future standard
xpasky · x · 2026-08-23
A discussion highlighting the desire for Claude Code to be open-sourced, specifically its harness. The author argues that an open harness would make them more inclined to build orchestrators around it. They have shifted to building on Pi and Hermes Agent, believing that open-source harnesses are foundational for AI-native companies and represent the future, contrasting with the fixed nature of Claude's current implementation.
Related event: Developers Call on Anthropic to Open-Source the Claude Code Harness(2 posts)→
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