AutoRouter vs Harness Kit

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AutoRouter compared with Harness Kit
Detail	AutoRouter	Harness Kit
What it does	Automatically picks the right AI model for each task, using the plans you already pay for first	A harness-agnostic framework for AI coding tools
Stage	MVP	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Not given	Open source
Pricing	Free: routing across ChatGPT and Claude subscriptions at no cost. Pro: $20/month with $20 of included usage each month for all other models; new accounts get Pro free for the first month or until $20 of usage is spent, whichever comes first. Paid models billed at provider's price plus 10%. Enterpris	Not given
Key features	Automatic model selection based on task difficulty and type Integration with ChatGPT and Claude subscriptions Team deployment via MDM Organizational budgets and spend controls Zero data retention policy option SSO, SCIM and audit log for teams Works with Codex and Claude Code	Configure plugins, skills, MCP servers, and hooks in a single harness.yaml file Observatory: monitor every session, tool call, and minute of activity Memory: persistent knowledge graph for AI orientation Comparator: run prompts across Claude Code, Cursor, and Copilot side by side Import existing configs from multiple AI coding tools automatically Share complete setup via single file with teammates Harness Parity: verify all connected AI tools end up with identical configuration Cross-harness compatibility table showing actual tool capabilities
What makes it different	Requires no setup or configuration; appears directly in your existing model picker Transparent reporting breaks down spend by team, project, ticket or custom tags with full cost visibility	Import-first approach: reads existing configs from all your tools and converges them before you write YAML No marketing gloss: capability table generated at build time from actual adapter code, not hand-maintained Portable across tools: single harness.yaml travels with you to every machine and tool Open source and free: no cost beyond existing Claude subscription Based on open specification: Harness Protocol is vendor-neutral and JSON Schema validated
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	6 +1 (up) since last check	16 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	16	20
Referring domains (Majestic)	8	11

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