ECC
ECC is the open agent harness system behind a 210K+ stars OSS ecosystem: start with the repo, install the GitHub App for
Last Updated
2026-06-15
GitHub Stars
216,205
About ECC
Our Verdict
A coding agent that is open-source and self-hostable backed by 216.2k GitHub stars. ECC is the open agent harness system behind a 210K+ stars OSS ecosystem: start with the repo, install the GitHub App for repo-native guidance, and add AgentShield and rollout layers when….
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Open-source — fully self-hostable and auditable
- Active community with 216.2k GitHub stars
- Dashboard GUI
- Public surface synced to the live repo
Cons
- Requires technical setup; less hand-holding than managed alternatives
- Limited third-party reviews and benchmarks
Use Cases
Who Is It For?
Teams and individuals looking for software development automation who value open-source flexibility and control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ECC?
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How much does ECC cost?
ECC is open-source and free to self-host. See https://github.com/affaan-m/ECC for installation instructions.
Is ECC open source?
Yes — ECC is open source with 216.2k stars. The source code is on GitHub at https://github.com/affaan-m/ECC.
Who should use ECC?
Teams and individuals looking for software development automation who value open-source flexibility and control.
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