Harness
Harness is an AI-powered software delivery platform that automates and accelerates the entire software development lifecycle from code to production. The platform provides intelligent automation across DevOps, testing and resilience, security and compliance, and cost optimization, helping engineering teams ship code faster, safer, and smarter as they scale.
13 APIs
8 Features
DevOpsGitOpsInternal Developer PortalLifecycleSoftware Delivery
The Harness Platform API provides access to core platform resources including projects, organizations, connectors, secrets, users, roles, resource groups, service accounts, vari...
The Harness CI module helps build faster with features including code building, testing, dependency management, artifact uploads, and build monitoring with AI-powered Test Intel...
The Harness CD and GitOps module automates all steps necessary to get changes into production with APIs for pipelines, execution, input sets, triggers, and approvals supporting ...
APIs to create and manage feature flags, targets, target groups, and tags for feature release management, performance monitoring, and A/B testing.
Cloud cost management APIs for cost recommendations, AutoStopping rules, commitment orchestration, cost categories, anomaly detection, asset governance, and BI dashboards.
APIs for chaos engineering, load testing, and disaster recovery testing including chaos experiments, probes, actions, faults, and resilience scoring.
APIs for security vulnerability detection with over 40 scanner integrations for running scans, viewing results, and enforcing security policies across the software delivery life...
Backstage-powered Internal Developer Portal APIs for software catalog management, self-service workflows, scorecards, and developer experience.
Source control management APIs for repositories, collaboration tools, pull requests, and pipeline integration.
APIs for managing service level objectives, monitored services, and service dashboards for balancing feature velocity with reliability.
APIs for defining, deploying, and managing infrastructure across environments with Terraform and IaC tool integration.
APIs for SBOM generation, artifact integrity verification, and policy enforcement for software supply chain security and compliance.
APIs for accessing engineering metrics and analytics data to improve engineering productivity, efficiency, and alignment.
AI-Powered Automation
Intelligent automation with Harness AI for test intelligence, deployment verification, and cost optimization.
Pipeline Orchestration
Visual pipeline builder with conditional logic, parallel execution, and approval gates.
GitOps Deployments
Declarative GitOps deployments with Argo CD integration for Kubernetes workloads.
Feature Flag Management
Progressive feature rollouts with targeting, experimentation, and A/B testing capabilities.
Cloud Cost Optimization
FinOps capabilities including AutoStopping, commitment orchestration, and cost anomaly detection.
Chaos Engineering
Resilience testing with chaos experiments, load testing, and disaster recovery validation.
Security Testing Orchestration
Automated security scanning with 40+ scanner integrations and policy enforcement.
Internal Developer Portal
Backstage-powered developer portal for software catalog, self-service workflows, and scorecards.
CI/CD Pipeline Automation
Automate build, test, and deploy workflows across multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
Progressive Feature Delivery
Roll out features progressively with feature flags, canary deployments, and blue-green strategies.
Cloud Cost Management
Optimize cloud spend with automated cost recommendations, idle resource detection, and budget alerts.
Security Compliance
Enforce security policies with automated scanning, SBOM generation, and supply chain verification.
Platform Engineering
Build internal developer platforms with self-service workflows, templates, and software catalogs.
SRE and Reliability
Manage SLOs, monitor service health, and validate resilience with chaos engineering.
GitHub
Source code management, GitHub Actions, and GitHub App integration for CI/CD workflows.
Kubernetes
Native Kubernetes deployment support with Helm, Kustomize, and GitOps.
AWS
Multi-service AWS integration including ECS, EKS, Lambda, S3, and CloudFormation.
Azure
Azure DevOps, AKS, Azure Functions, and Azure Resource Manager integration.
GCP
Google Cloud integration with GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Build.
Terraform
Infrastructure as Code management with Terraform plan, apply, and state management.
Jira
Issue tracking integration for deployment approvals, change management, and traceability.
Slack
Notifications and approval workflows within Slack channels.
aid: harness
name: Harness
description: Harness is an AI-powered software delivery platform that automates and accelerates the entire software development
lifecycle from code to production. The platform provides intelligent automation across DevOps, testing and resilience, security
and compliance, and cost optimization, helping engineering teams ship code faster, safer, and smarter as they scale.
type: Index
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url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/harness/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
access: 3rd-Party
position: Consuming
created: '2026-01-02'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- DevOps
- GitOps
- Internal Developer Portal
- Lifecycle
- Software Delivery
segments:
- FinOps
apis:
- aid: harness:platform-api
name: Harness Platform API
description: The Harness Platform API provides access to core platform resources including projects, organizations, connectors,
secrets, users, roles, resource groups, service accounts, variables, pipelines, triggers, input sets, approvals, and pipeline
execution.
humanURL: https://apidocs.harness.io
tags:
- Access Management
- Accounts
- Administration
- Organizations
- Platform
- Projects
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://apidocs.harness.io
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/category/api/
- type: GettingStarted
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/platform/automation/api/api-quickstart/
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/platform-organizations.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/platform-pipeline-execution.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/platform-pipelines.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/platform-projects.yaml
- aid: harness:ci-api
name: Harness Continuous Integration API
description: The Harness CI module helps build faster with features including code building, testing, dependency management,
artifact uploads, and build monitoring with AI-powered Test Intelligence.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/continuous-integration
tags:
- Builds
- CI
- Continuous Integration
- Pipelines
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/continuous-integration
- type: APIReference
url: https://apidocs.harness.io/pipeline
- aid: harness:cd-api
name: Harness Continuous Delivery and GitOps API
description: The Harness CD and GitOps module automates all steps necessary to get changes into production with APIs for
pipelines, execution, input sets, triggers, and approvals supporting multi-cloud deployments.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/continuous-delivery
tags:
- CD
- Continuous Delivery
- Deployments
- GitOps
- Pipelines
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/continuous-delivery
- type: APIReference
url: https://apidocs.harness.io/pipeline
- aid: harness:feature-flags-api
name: Harness Feature Management and Experimentation API
description: APIs to create and manage feature flags, targets, target groups, and tags for feature release management, performance
monitoring, and A/B testing.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/feature-management-experimentation
tags:
- A/B Testing
- Experimentation
- Feature Flags
- Feature Management
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/feature-management-experimentation
- type: APIReference
url: https://apidocs.harness.io/feature-flags
- aid: harness:ccm-api
name: Harness Cloud Cost Management API
description: Cloud cost management APIs for cost recommendations, AutoStopping rules, commitment orchestration, cost categories,
anomaly detection, asset governance, and BI dashboards.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/cloud-cost-management
tags:
- CCM
- Cloud Cost Management
- Cost Optimization
- FinOps
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/cloud-cost-management
- type: APIReference
url: https://apidocs.harness.io/costs
- aid: harness:chaos-api
name: Harness Chaos Engineering API
description: APIs for chaos engineering, load testing, and disaster recovery testing including chaos experiments, probes,
actions, faults, and resilience scoring.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/resilience-testing
tags:
- Chaos Engineering
- Reliability
- Resilience Testing
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/resilience-testing
- type: APIReference
url: https://apidocs.harness.io/chaos.html
- aid: harness:sto-api
name: Harness Security Testing Orchestration API
description: APIs for security vulnerability detection with over 40 scanner integrations for running scans, viewing results,
and enforcing security policies across the software delivery lifecycle.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/security-testing-orchestration
tags:
- DevSecOps
- Security Testing
- STO
- Vulnerability Scanning
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/security-testing-orchestration
- aid: harness:idp-api
name: Harness Internal Developer Portal API
description: Backstage-powered Internal Developer Portal APIs for software catalog management, self-service workflows, scorecards,
and developer experience.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/internal-developer-portal
tags:
- Backstage
- Developer Experience
- IDP
- Software Catalog
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/internal-developer-portal
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/internal-developer-portal/api-refernces/overview/
- aid: harness:code-repo-api
name: Harness Code Repository API
description: Source control management APIs for repositories, collaboration tools, pull requests, and pipeline integration.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/code-repository
tags:
- Code Repository
- Git
- Source Control
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/code-repository
- aid: harness:srm-api
name: Harness Service Reliability Management API
description: APIs for managing service level objectives, monitored services, and service dashboards for balancing feature
velocity with reliability.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/service-reliability-management
tags:
- Monitoring
- Service Reliability
- SLO
- SRM
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/service-reliability-management
- aid: harness:iacm-api
name: Harness Infrastructure as Code Management API
description: APIs for defining, deploying, and managing infrastructure across environments with Terraform and IaC tool integration.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/infrastructure-as-code-management
tags:
- IaCM
- Infrastructure as Code
- Provisioning
- Terraform
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/infrastructure-as-code-management
- aid: harness:ssca-api
name: Harness Supply Chain Security API
description: APIs for SBOM generation, artifact integrity verification, and policy enforcement for software supply chain
security and compliance.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/software-supply-chain-assurance
tags:
- Compliance
- SBOM
- Software Supply Chain
- Supply Chain Security
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/software-supply-chain-assurance
- aid: harness:sei-api
name: Harness Software Engineering Insights API
description: APIs for accessing engineering metrics and analytics data to improve engineering productivity, efficiency,
and alignment.
humanURL: https://developer.harness.io/docs/software-engineering-insights
tags:
- Analytics
- Engineering Productivity
- SEI
properties:
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/software-engineering-insights
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/software-engineering-insights/propelo-sei/sei-administration/sei-api-reference/sei-api-guide/
common:
- type: LinkedIn
url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/harnessinc
- type: Portal
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/
- type: Documentation
url: https://apidocs.harness.io
- type: GettingStarted
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/platform/automation/api/api-quickstart/
- type: Authentication
url: https://developer.harness.io/docs/platform/automation/api/add-and-manage-api-keys/
- type: Pricing
url: https://www.harness.io/pricing
- type: SignUp
url: https://app.harness.io/auth/
- type: Blog
url: https://www.harness.io/blog
- type: Support
url: https://www.harness.io/support
- type: StatusPage
url: https://status.harness.io
- type: ChangeLog
url: https://developer.harness.io/release-notes/
- type: TermsOfService
url: https://www.harness.io/legal/website-terms-of-use
- type: PrivacyPolicy
url: https://www.harness.io/legal/privacy
- type: GitHubOrganization
url: https://github.com/harness
- type: Training
url: https://developer.harness.io/university/
- type: Security
url: https://www.harness.io/security
- type: Features
data:
- name: AI-Powered Automation
description: Intelligent automation with Harness AI for test intelligence, deployment verification, and cost optimization.
- name: Pipeline Orchestration
description: Visual pipeline builder with conditional logic, parallel execution, and approval gates.
- name: GitOps Deployments
description: Declarative GitOps deployments with Argo CD integration for Kubernetes workloads.
- name: Feature Flag Management
description: Progressive feature rollouts with targeting, experimentation, and A/B testing capabilities.
- name: Cloud Cost Optimization
description: FinOps capabilities including AutoStopping, commitment orchestration, and cost anomaly detection.
- name: Chaos Engineering
description: Resilience testing with chaos experiments, load testing, and disaster recovery validation.
- name: Security Testing Orchestration
description: Automated security scanning with 40+ scanner integrations and policy enforcement.
- name: Internal Developer Portal
description: Backstage-powered developer portal for software catalog, self-service workflows, and scorecards.
- type: UseCases
data:
- name: CI/CD Pipeline Automation
description: Automate build, test, and deploy workflows across multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
- name: Progressive Feature Delivery
description: Roll out features progressively with feature flags, canary deployments, and blue-green strategies.
- name: Cloud Cost Management
description: Optimize cloud spend with automated cost recommendations, idle resource detection, and budget alerts.
- name: Security Compliance
description: Enforce security policies with automated scanning, SBOM generation, and supply chain verification.
- name: Platform Engineering
description: Build internal developer platforms with self-service workflows, templates, and software catalogs.
- name: SRE and Reliability
description: Manage SLOs, monitor service health, and validate resilience with chaos engineering.
- type: Integrations
data:
- name: GitHub
description: Source code management, GitHub Actions, and GitHub App integration for CI/CD workflows.
- name: Kubernetes
description: Native Kubernetes deployment support with Helm, Kustomize, and GitOps.
- name: AWS
description: Multi-service AWS integration including ECS, EKS, Lambda, S3, and CloudFormation.
- name: Azure
description: Azure DevOps, AKS, Azure Functions, and Azure Resource Manager integration.
- name: GCP
description: Google Cloud integration with GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, and Cloud Build.
- name: Terraform
description: Infrastructure as Code management with Terraform plan, apply, and state management.
- name: Jira
description: Issue tracking integration for deployment approvals, change management, and traceability.
- name: Slack
description: Notifications and approval workflows within Slack channels.
- name: MCP Server
url: https://github.com/harness/mcp-server
type: MCPServer
- name: Agent Skills
url: https://github.com/harness/harness-skills
type: AgentSkill
- type: LLMsTxt
url: https://apidocs.harness.io/llms.txt
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
email: [email protected]
url: https://apievangelist.com