CLI reference
harnesses
CLI reference for the apothem harnesses command group.
List and inspect registered harness adapters.
harnesses is a command group with two subcommands: list and show.
Synopsis
apothem harnesses list [--quiet|-q] [--verbose|-v]
[--format plain|json] [--json] [--no-color]
apothem harnesses show NAME
[--quiet|-q] [--verbose|-v]
[--format plain|json] [--json] [--no-color]Subcommands
harnesses list
List all registered harness adapters.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--quiet, -q | Suppress informational output; only errors are emitted. |
--verbose, -v | Emit additional diagnostic output. |
--format plain|json | Output format (default: plain). |
--json | Shorthand for --format json. |
--no-color | Disable ANSI color codes in output. |
-h, --help | Show help and exit. |
harnesses show NAME
Show details for a specific harness adapter. NAME is the kebab-case harness
identifier; run apothem harnesses list to see the available identifiers.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
NAME | Harness adapter to inspect (required positional argument). |
--quiet, -q | Suppress informational output; only errors are emitted. |
--verbose, -v | Emit additional diagnostic output. |
--format plain|json | Output format (default: plain). |
--json | Shorthand for --format json. |
--no-color | Disable ANSI color codes in output. |
-h, --help | Show help and exit. |
Examples
apothem harnesses list
apothem harnesses list --json
apothem harnesses show claude-code
apothem harnesses show claude-code --jsonThe registered harness IDs are:
antigravity
claude-code
codebuddy
codex
cursor
gemini-cli
github-copilot
glm
hermes
kimi-code
kiro
open-claw
opencode
qwen-code
trae
windsurf
zedExit codes
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0 | Success |
| 1 | Harness not found (harnesses show with an unknown NAME), or every adapter failed to load or report (harnesses list) |
| 2 | At least one adapter listed, but at least one failed to report (harnesses list) |
See also
- apothem doctor — run system-wide install diagnostics
- apothem verify — check a specific harness installation