Use Case
Harness Engineer is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. A persistent autonomous engineering harness runtime that transforms any repository into a self-improving software system. Use this skill whenever the user wa... This guide walks you through installing Harness Engineer, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install Harness Engineer: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install harness-engineer
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to ai agent & automation to trigger Harness Engineer
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine Harness Engineer with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Harness Engineer
Help me get started with Harness Engineer
What can Harness Engineer do for my ai agent & automation workflow?
Show me an example of using Harness Engineer
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install harness-engineerOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install harness-engineerβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/harness-engineer/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.