No. 12 of 30 ·Process Orchestration Software

Orkes Conductor

Web · Self-hosted · API

Freedom report

Two barsScore 6.3

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely1 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Orkes Conductor is ranked #12 of 30 in process orchestration software on Freedom251. It runs on API, Self-hosted, Web. There is a free plan.

Orkes Conductor plans and pricing

All plans

Developer Edition Free Free · all Conductor OSS features · enterprise features included · early access to new features · pre-built workflow templates · community support · individual developer sandbox, not recommended for production orkes.io · 30 Sept 2026

Enterprise Not published Custom pricing · custom deployment options · access to Orkes Support · up to 99.99% availability SLA orkes.io · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on process orchestration software

Free plan: Yes
Deployment options: hybrid
Visual workflow builder: Yes
Dependency management: Yes
Approval workflows: Yes
Cross-platform agents: Yes
API and webhooks: Yes

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The record

Purpose: Orkes Conductor brings AI agents and deterministic workflows together to build and scale business processes.
Durable execution: Workflows and agent executions preserve state across failures, restarts, outages, and long-running interactions.
Human approvals: Workflows can pause for approvals, reviews, or escalations and resume when decisions are made.
Event triggers: Built-in scheduling, webhooks, and API triggers support event-driven automation.
Monitoring and governance: The platform provides real-time execution monitoring, analytics, fine-grained role-based access control, audit logs, and input/output guardrails.
Frameworks: The platform supports the Conductor SDK and bringing LangGraph, OpenAI Agents SDK, Google ADK, CrewAI, or custom agents.
Integrations: The pricing page identifies integrations spanning AI/LLM, message brokers, SDKs, relational databases, and vector databases.
Deployment: Orkes Cloud can be hosted by Orkes or in a customer cloud footprint, including Azure, AWS, GCP, or private cloud.
Security: Orkes states that Orkes Cloud is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and that data is encrypted at rest and in transit.
Enterprise isolation: Orkes Cloud offers dedicated instances, and its listed options include dedicated networks and private connectivity such as Private Links or VPC peering.
Availability: Orkes Cloud supports multiple regions and zones and advertises availability SLAs of up to 99.99%.
Support: Enterprise support includes SLA-backed response times, multiple channels including email, support portal, Slack, and Teams, and a dedicated technical account manager.
Developer plan limitation: The Developer Playground is designed for individual developers, has no SLA, and may have changing rate limits and resources, so Orkes says it is unsuitable for production.
SDKs and APIs: Orkes lists SDKs for Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, and C#, plus REST APIs and a CLI.
Price from: Free

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Process Orchestration Software in 2026#12 of 30
Best IT Orchestration Software in 2026#6 of 24

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Sources

orkes.io/platform· checked 30 Sept 2026
orkes.io· checked 30 Sept 2026
orkes.io/pricing· checked 30 Sept 2026
orkes.io/cloud· checked 30 Sept 2026
orkes.io/security· checked 30 Sept 2026