Orkes
Orchestration platform built on Conductor for durable workflows and AI agents.
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About Orkes
Orkes is listed in our frameworks category and is aimed at builders. Orchestration platform built on Conductor for durable workflows and AI agents. Pricing, as the maker states it: Open source + cloud. Maturity: Mature. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-16.
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