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Argent vs Browser Harness

Both are Grade A and 0.5 points apart, so choose on what you weigh most. Argent leads on supply-chain integrity and maintenance; Browser Harness leads on adoption and transparency.

A Argent 89.3

An agentic toolkit to control, debug, and profile iOS and Android apps. Made by Software Mansion.

software-mansion/argent · #26 overall · #3 Browser & Computer Use · coverage B (3/5)

Choose Argent if supply-chain integrity and maintenance matter most.

  • +2.2Safety / Integrity: 100% of recent commits signed, against 41%
  • +1.0Maintenance: last push 1d ago, against 14d ago

Browser Harness | Self-healing harness that enables LLMs to complete any task.

browser-use/browser-harness · #21 overall · #2 Browser & Computer Use · coverage B (3/5)

Choose Browser Harness if adoption and transparency matter most.

  • +3.4Adoption: 1.4M weekly downloads against 100.9k
  • +0.5Transparency: OSSF Scorecard 6.0 against 5.4

Where they differ

19.2
Safety / IntegrityArgent +2.2
17.0
13.1
TransparencyBrowser Harness +0.5
13.6
19.9
MaintenanceArgent +1.0
18.9
15.0
AdoptionBrowser Harness +3.4
18.4
+4.1
Runtime calibrationArgent +0.2
+3.9

1 dimension identical: Identity 18.0 · Full evidence table

An independent, evidence-based trust comparison of Argent and Browser Harness, two Browser & Computer Use projects in the HVTracker registry. Scores come from public, checkable signals — supply-chain provenance, OSSF Scorecard, maintenance, and adoption — not popularity.

Full evidence

Signal Argentsoftware-mansion/argent Browser Harnessbrowser-use/browser-harness
HVTrust score 89.3 89.8
Evidence grade A A
Coverage grade B B
Overall rank #26 #21
Rank in Browser & Computer Use #3 #2
GitHub stars 2.9k 18.1k
Last updated 1d ago 14d ago
Build provenance Yes Yes
OSSF Scorecard 5.4 / 10 6.0 / 10
License Apache-2.0 MIT
Downloads 101k/wk 1.4M/wk
Trust dimensions (points earned)
Safety / integrity / 25 19.2 17.0
Identity & provenance / 18 18.0 18.0
Transparency / 17 13.1 13.6
Maintenance / 20 19.9 18.9
Adoption / 20 15.0 18.4
Runtime capability surface (full matrix)
MCP server Implemented Implemented
External providers — 1 — Anthropic
Requires API keys No No
Plugin surface plugins plugins
Provenance drift Match Match
Open in the live compare tool → Argent profile Browser Harness profile More Browser & Computer Use →

How to read this: HVTrust (0–100) weighs supply-chain signals (provenance, OSSF Scorecard, signed commits, open license) alongside real-world adoption, scaled by an evidence-confidence factor. Grade bands: A ≥ 80, B ≥ 65, C ≥ 50, D < 50. Signals refresh daily. Full methodology v4.3 →