Code Repository
Explore planned Code Repository capabilities and enhancements.
This page tracks planned capabilities and enhancements for Code Repository.
SaaS release status: GA, SMP release status: GA
Now
Q3 2026, August 2026 - October 2026
Automated Code Review
AI-powered code review suggestions to improve developer efficiency.
Disaster Recovery for Harness Code
Implement disaster recovery capabilities for Harness Code repositories, ensuring business continuity and data resilience.
Merge Queue with CI
Enhance the merge queue to automatically manage pull request merges with integrated CI validation, ensuring each change passes tests before reaching the target branch.
Surface Code Coverage in PR Comments
Display code coverage metrics and deltas directly in pull request comments, providing immediate visibility into coverage impact before merging.
Next
Q4 2026, November 2026 - January 2027
Surface Flaky Tests and Coverage in PR Comments and Status Checks
Automatically display flaky test detection results and code coverage metrics directly in pull request comments and status checks, giving developers immediate visibility into test reliability and coverage impact before merging.
AI-Generated Tests
Generate unit tests from repository code using AI, guided by coverage results to target untested areas and help improve overall code coverage.
Repo Insights
Summary insights including PR and commit metrics and security scanning results.
Platform Notifications Integration
Integrate Harness Code with the unified Platform Notifications system for consistent notification delivery across channels.
Reliability at Scale
Enhance system reliability and resilience for large-scale deployments with improved monitoring, alerting, and fault tolerance.
SAST Integration
Integrate static application security testing capabilities to identify security vulnerabilities in code during development.
Later
February 2027 & beyond
Compare Tags Page
Compare two release tags to see the delta in commits, PRs, artifacts, and deployments—helping validate changes and support audit traceability.
AutoLink References for External Issue Trackers
Support for AutoLink references will allow Harness Code to automatically hyperlink commit messages and PR titles to external issue trackers like Jira, improving traceability across tools.
AI Code Assist - Google Gemini Support
Support Google Gemini in Harness AI Code Assist.
Code Templates
Create templates of repositories to quickly generate a collection of repositories in a project.
Pipeline View
Visualize all CI pipeline runs for a repository, branch, or pull request.
Issue Tracking
Plan and track all developer-related work across your projects in Harness Code.
Commit Graph
Visualize the Git commit graph within the code repository.
Chat Integration
Integrate Slack and MS Teams with the Pull Request workflow.
Released
What has been released
Large Repository Support
Support for large repositories up to 60GB+ with optimized storage and Git operations, enabling teams to manage enterprise-scale codebases efficiently.
Query Caching and API Optimizations
Improved API response times and reduced latency through intelligent caching and optimized API-level locking mechanisms.
Support for Extra-Large Pull Requests
Handle pull requests with extensive changes, enabling efficient code review workflows for large-scale refactoring and feature development.
Enforce Signed-Commits
Ensure that all repository commits are signed by a known developer.
RBAC Controls for Pull Request Approvals
Control who can approve pull requests using Harness Code RBAC permissions, preventing users without the required permissions from approving changes.
Require Rebase Before Merge
Enforce branch rules that prevent merges when the target branch commit is not an ancestor of the pull request branch, requiring a rebase to maintain a clean and up-to-date commit history.
Emoji Reactions on Pull Request Comments
Add emoji reactions to pull request comments for lightweight acknowledgment and feedback during code reviews.
Edit Files from Pull Requests
Edit files directly from the pull request view, making it easier to address review feedback and commit quick fixes without leaving the code review workflow.
Image Support in Pull Request Comments
Paste images directly into pull request comment threads, making it easier to share screenshots, diagrams, and other visual context during code reviews.
Team Members and Required Reviewers in Pull Requests
Display team members and required reviewers directly on pull requests, providing clear visibility into review status and outstanding approvals.
Changes Since Last Review
Show reviewers what changed in a pull request since their last review, including new commits and commit metadata, making it easier to focus on the latest updates.
Support Harness Code Repo for Config Files
Enable Harness Code repositories to natively store and manage configuration files used across the Harness platform, improving integration and workflow efficiency.
SSH and WinRM Configuration Files
Use Harness Code repositories to securely store and manage SSH and WinRM configuration files for deployments, providing version control, access control, and integration with deployment workflows.
Merge Queue for Pull Requests
Harness Code will support a merge queue to boost development velocity by automatically managing pull request merges into busy branches, ensuring each change is validated and preventing broken or incompatible commits from reaching the target branch.
Language Breakdown
View a list of all programming languages used within a repository, helping teams understand technology stack composition.
Linked Repositories
Interact directly with external Git repositories from within the Harness platform, enabling native experiences like code coverage overlays, autonomous code maintenance, and in-context insights across builds and pull requests.
Support for Forked Repositories
Fork repositories to create isolated copies for experimentation, collaboration, or contributing back via pull requests without impacting the main repository.
User Group Support
Use user groups wherever users are supported: mentions, reviews, code owners, etc.
Push Rules
Introduce push protection rules to enforce compliance and security standards.
Committer Identity Verification for Code Repositories
Harness now supports automatic verification of commit metadata to ensure that the Git committer matches the authenticated user. This helps prevent impersonation and enforces stronger commit authenticity within managed repositories.
Favorite Repositories Across the Account
Users will be able to mark repositories as favorites for quicker access and personalized navigation across the account.
Auto-generated PR Summaries and Commit Messages
Automatically generate pull request summaries and commit messages to help reviewers quickly understand the scope and intent of changes.
Tag Rules
Introduce tag protection rules to enforce compliance and security standards.
Git LFS (Large File Storage) Support
Harness Code Repository will support Git LFS, enabling efficient versioning and storage of large binary files such as media, datasets, and compiled assets within Git.
SSH Support
Support for Git operations via SSH.
Atlassian Jira Marketplace Application
First-class support for Jira with Atlassian Marketplace application, allowing users to surface relevant commits and PRs in Jira issues.
Default Reviewers for Pull Requests
Users can now configure default reviewers for pull requests in Harness Code Repository. This ensures that designated team members are automatically added to review every PR, improving review consistency and reducing manual setup.
Add CODEOWNERS as Reviewers Automatically
Harness now supports automatically adding users defined in a CODEOWNERS file as reviewers on pull requests. This ensures that the right owners are always notified to review changes to critical files and components.
My PRs Page in Harness Code Repository
A new 'My PRs' view is available to help users track pull requests they authored, reviewed, or were mentioned in. This centralized page improves visibility and makes it easier to stay on top of open contributions and pending reviews.
Self-Managed Enterprise (SMP) Support
Host Harness DevOps platform on your own infrastructure, including Harness Code.
Migrate all Repository Data
Migrate pull requests, comments, labels, and other metadata from SCM providers.
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