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Harness AI

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AI for DevOps, Testing, AppSec, and Cost Optimization

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Last updated: Aug 28, 2026
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Harness AI is a software delivery platform that leverages AI to automate and optimize DevOps, testing, security, and cloud cost management. It helps engineering teams accelerate code delivery, enhance reliability, and ensure compliance across multi-cloud environments. The platform integrates with popular tools like GitHub, GitLab, and Kubernetes. A free plan is available for individual developers and small teams.

About Harness AIAI

Harness AI is a comprehensive software delivery platform that uses AI to automate DevOps, testing, application security, and cloud cost management. It helps engineering teams ship code faster, safer, and smarter by streamlining pipelines, infrastructure, and security from code to production. Harness offers a free plan for individual developers and small teams, with advanced features available.

What Makes It UniqueAI

Harness AI integrates AI automation across the entire SDLC, from CI/CD and testing to security and cost optimization, providing a unified platform for intelligent software delivery.

AI-extracted from public sources. May contain errors. Methodology · Report an error

Decision Intelligence

Best For

AI
Engineering teams seeking to automate and optimize their entire software delivery lifecycle
Mid-market to enterprise organizations needing to accelerate deployments across multi-cloud environments
DevOps teams aiming to improve security and compliance from design to runtime
SRE teams focused on faster incident resolution and improved application reliability
Developers looking for self-service tools and faster onboarding with an internal developer portal

Consider Alternatives If

AI
Organizations requiring full on-premise deployment for all modules
Small teams with very basic CI/CD needs who might find the platform overly comprehensive
Users seeking a simple, single-purpose AI tool rather than an integrated platform
Pricing Overview

Type

Freemium

Free Trial

No

Credit Card

Not Required

Free Plan

Yes

Dimension Scores

· 7.3 avg

How good it is, across universal quality axes

Ease of Use6/10
Output Quality7/10
Value for Money7/10
Customization10/10
Support8/10
Integration8/10
Accuracy & Reliability7/10
Compliance & Data Protection5/10
Performance8/10
AI-analyzed from product data·Medium confidenceHow we score

Task Scores

· 7.0 avg

What it can do, on category-specific tasks

Test Generation8/10
Multi Language Support8/10
Security Scanning8/10
Code Completion7/10
Bug Detection7/10
Context Understanding7/10
Documentation Generation7/10
Code Explanation6/10
Refactoring6/10
Performance Optimization6/10

Scores are AI-estimated from publicly available data — not an independent test or a verified user rating. How we rank →

Capabilities
Automation
Code
Code Review
Data Analysis
Observability
ProsAI
  • +Comprehensive platform covering CI/CD, testing, security, and cost management
  • +AI-powered automation for faster and safer code delivery
  • +Offers a free plan for individual developers and small teams
  • +Supports multi-cloud, multi-region, and multi-service deployments
  • +Strong focus on security with integrated testing and threat prevention
  • +Provides extensive documentation and developer resources
LimitationsAI
  • -On-premise deployment is not supported for the DevOps Essentials package
  • -Advanced modules require an Enterprise plan, which is contact sales only
  • -Internal Developer Portal requires a minimum of 20 developer licenses
  • -DevOps Essentials package is fixed and cannot be combined with other modules
  • -No explicit mention of specific AI models used for its AI capabilities
Fit Score

Complexity

Advanced

Company Size

Small
Medium
Enterprise

Target Team Size

Small Team
Large Team

Target Skill Level

Intermediate
Expert
Technical Specifications
SDK Available
MCP Compatible
Team Features
Webhook Support
Has DemoOpen demo
Function Calling (unknown)
Sandbox Mode
Audit Logs
No Signup
Works Offline
Requires Host App
Framework
MCP Server
Inference API
IDE Plugins
Authentication
Single Sign-On
SAML
Google Workspace
Microsoft Entra ID
OAuth
Google
GitHub
LinkedIn
Developer Access
Webhooks→ Docs
Deployment:
Cloud
Max upload:Unlimited
Response time (est.):
Fast
MCP Servers:
Harness MCP Server
Harness Hosted MCP
Compliance, Privacy & Trust
GDPR (as claimed): Yes
SOC 2 (as claimed): Yes
Type II
HIPAA (as claimed): No
Privacy & data handling
Trains on user data: No
Human review:
Recommended

The Model(s) Behind It

Model details — extracted from public vendor sources by our pipeline (Smart Generator + A3 cross-referencing) or admin-entered. Shown as claimed by the vendor; not independently audited by Intelloro.

Training Data Provenance
Not disclosed
Relevant to EU AI Act Art. 53 / Annex XI (GPAI)
Integrations & Connections
21 connections
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KubernetesNative

Seamlessly integrate with Kubernetes for deployment automation

AW
AWSNative

Integrate with AWS for cloud deployments and cost management

AZ
AzureNative

Integrate with Azure for cloud deployments and cost management

GO
Google CloudNative

Integrate with Google Cloud for cloud deployments and cost management

GI
GitHubNative

Integrate with GitHub for source control and version tracking

GI
GitLabNative

Integrate with GitLab for source control and version tracking

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Trust Score

86/100

Very Good

Based on 10 data signals

Confidence: Medium

Reflects publicly available data, not an independent audit

Compliance & Verified24/38
GDPRYes
SOC 2Yes
Human ReviewYes
Operational35/35
Uptime (measured)99.98% (90-day)
Status PageYes
Data ResidencyUS
Market Proof10/10
Notable CustomersCiti, United Airlines, Ancestry
Company17/17
Company ListedYes
Team Size1001-5000
FundingSeries D+
Health

Not yet checked

AI-Assisted Data

Some details are AI-generated estimates — verify with the vendor.

AI-generated estimate: Best For, Description, Limitations, Not Good For, Pros, Quick Answer, What Makes Unique

How we source data

AI Governance & Regulatory Disclosures

Legally-sensitive fields — extracted from public vendor sources by our pipeline (Smart Generator + A3 cross-referencing) or admin-entered. Shown as claimed by the vendor; not independently audited by Intelloro.

EU AI Act Risk Tier
Unclassified
EU AI Act Article 50 Disclosure
Not declared
COPPA Compliance (US under-13)
Not declared

Switching & Migration

Migration Difficulty
Moderate Effort

Standard support

Quick Stats
CategoryCoding
PlatformsWeb, API
Integrations19+
Launched2017
Company & Links
CompanyHarness Inc.
Founded2016
Based inUnited States
Last major updateAug 2026
FundingSeries D+ · $570M
DocumentationChangelog
All Features
AI-powered Continuous Delivery & GitOps
AI Test Automation with self-healing tests
AI-driven Application Security Testing
Cloud & AI Cost Management with optimization recommendations
Internal Developer Portal built on Backstage
Resilience Testing with 225+ chaos experiments
Automated Database DevOps
Artifact Registry for centralized management
Free Plan
Free
  • Starter platform to manage software delivery lifecycle
  • For individual developers and small teams
Essentials Plan
Custom
  • Packaged modules
  • Drive innovation and simplify operations with continuous software delivery
  • Standard support
  • Pipeline Execution History (6 months)
  • Up to 1 Organization
  • Up to 500 Maximum Users
  • Up to 5 Custom Dashboards
  • Unlimited Templates
  • Up to 5 Custom Roles
  • Continuous Delivery & GitOps
  • Native Deployment Integration (Unlimited)
  • Concurrent Pipeline Executions (up to 60)
  • GitOps
  • Deployment Templates (up to 5)
  • Continuous Integration
  • Code Repository (250GB Storage)
  • Self Hosted Runners (up to 60)
  • Infrastructure as Code Management
  • Security Testing Orchestration
Enterprise Plan
Custom
  • Pick any module(s) based on your needs
  • Advanced features
  • Unleash the power of Harness Platform
  • Premium support and dedicated account manager
  • Pipeline Execution History (25 months as add-on)
  • Unlimited Organizations
  • Unlimited Maximum Users
  • Unlimited Custom Dashboards
  • Unlimited Templates
  • Unlimited Custom Roles
  • Policy as Code
  • Self Managed Platform (Add-on)
  • Continuous Delivery & GitOps
  • Native Deployment Integration (Unlimited)
  • Concurrent Pipeline Executions (up to 500)
  • GitOps
  • Deployment Templates (Unlimited)
  • Deployment Freeze Windows
  • Pipeline Chaining (Unlimited)
  • Continuous Integration
  • Code Repository (250GB Storage)
  • Concurrent Pipeline Executions (Unlimited)
  • Self Hosted Runners (Unlimited)
  • Infrastructure as Code Management
  • Artifact Registry
  • Feature Management & Experimentation
  • Resilience Testing
  • Service Reliability Management
  • Database DevOps
  • Software Engineering Insights
  • Internal Developer Portal
  • Cloud Developer Environment
  • Security Testing Orchestration
  • Supply Chain Security
  • Cloud Cost Management

Pricing verified from the vendor pricing page.

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Who It's For
4 roles
Software DevelopersComputer ProgrammersWeb Developers+1 more
Platform, Content & Languages
2 content types
1 languages
CodeTextEnglish+5 more

Output Languages

English

Content Types

Code
Text

Accepts

Code
API

Produces

Code
Text
API
Languages: English

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