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Everything about Harness Maxxing, the web control room for Claude Code that runs on your own server: install it in one command, then sessions, memory, files, tasks, scheduled jobs, Telegram, voice, extensions and more. Free and fair source, no key and no account.

curl -fsSL https://get.harness-maxxing.com | bash

Getting started

Welcome to Harness MaxxingHarness Maxxing is a self-hosted control room for Claude Code on your own server. It lets you run many persistent Claude conversations organised by project…InstallationWe recommend a server dedicated to Harness Maxxing: by default Claude runs with full permissions (see Security). A server that already runs other things…OnboardingThe first visit happens through the one-time setup link printed by the installer (https://ui.example.com/setup?token=...). Whoever has the link can claim…Import from another agentComing from Hermes, Claude Code, OpenClaw or any other agent? Bring what it knows about you - projects, topics, memory, skills, to-dos, scheduled jobs - in…LicenseHarness Maxxing is free and fair source: its code is public on GitHub and published under the Harness Maxxing Fair Source License. No license key is needed…

Using Harness Maxxing

SessionsA session is one Claude Code conversation running in a topic folder. Sessions are persistent: close the browser, restart the server, come back next month –…MemoryClaude has no memory between conversations – except what is written in files. Harness Maxxing organises that memory in plain markdown files that Claude Code…FilesThe Files page browses the server from the files root (Settings -> General, default /root). Nothing outside that folder is reachable from the UI.TasksThe Tasks page shows your tasks by project, as a kanban board (To do / Doing / Done), a week, a calendar or a list. It is stored in a plain JSON file in…Scheduled jobs (Crons)The Crons page runs things on a schedule: a shell command or a Harness prompt in a topic. Each run is recorded (status, duration, output) and can be…The system projectEvery workspace comes with a project system dedicated to Harness Maxxing itself. Each topic has instructions telling Claude exactly how to behave there:…NotificationsThe notifications feed collects what happens around you - cron jobs, sales, orders, deployments, important e-mails, any script's result - in one place…Starter projectsStarter projects (packs) are ready-made projects for a kind of work. Each topic already knows the job - a playbook: good practices, what to connect, the…Git & GitHubHarness Maxxing shows git as pictures: the branches, the commits, what is not pushed yet. Two places:Infra: sites, databases, buckets, domains, serversThe Infra page answers "where is what, and is it working?": every site, database, bucket, domain and server - on this server, on your other servers, on…MCP serversAn MCP server gives Claude the tools of a service: read your ads account, search a Notion workspace, query a database... Settings -> MCP lists every MCP…

Connectivity

TelegramTalk to your sessions from your phone. Harness Maxxing includes its own Telegram gateway: no extra program to install.Memory backupYour CLAUDE.md and memory.md files are the most valuable part of the installation: months of decisions, preferences and context. The backup pushes them…Voice messagesTalk instead of typing - in the browser with the mic button, and from your phone with Telegram voice notes. Claude cannot listen to audio, so your recording…

Settings

Settings and keysEverything is configurable from Settings; no file editing is needed.

Extending

Dashboard widgetsThe Dashboard is a grid of cards. Drag to reorder, hide the ones you do not need (layout menu), refresh a card with its refresh button.Page extensionsA page extension adds a full page to the app, served at /x/<id>. It is a plain JavaScript module – no build step – plus an optional Python API.SkillsSkills are instructions Claude Code loads on its own when a task matches their description. Claude Maxxing installs its skills in ~/.claude/skills/, so they…Customizing Harness MaxxingYour server, your product: you can change anything, and updates keep your changes. Just ask Claude ("put a snake game on my dashboard", "allow 20 sessions…Videos, PDFs and imagesThe installer prepares the tools Claude needs for everyday work, so you can ask for a video, a PDF or a batch of images in any session - no setup.

Reference

SecurityHarness Maxxing gives a browser (and a Telegram chat) control over Claude Code on your server. Read this page once.TroubleshootingOr open a session and say "something is wrong, use the maxxing-doctor skill": Claude reads the checks and the logs, explains, and fixes what is safe to fix.Command line referencemaxxing is installed in /usr/local/bin. Run maxxing <command> --help for every option.All updatesEvery version of Harness Maxxing, newest first.