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Comparison

Conductor (Orkes) vs Node-RED

No clear leader: Conductor (Orkes) (47.9) and Node-RED (46.0) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Conductor (Orkes) full profile →Node-RED full profile →
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Conductor (Orkes)48
Node-RED46
Score
vioscaleAI score
Conductor (Orkes)48 / 100medium · 60%
Node-RED46 / 100low · 12%
Pricing
Free tier
Conductor (Orkes)✓
Node-RED–
Model
Conductor (Orkes)freemium
Node-RED–
Price level
Conductor (Orkes)low
Node-RED–
Transparent
Conductor (Orkes)✗
Node-RED–
Integrations
Count
Conductor (Orkes)36
Node-RED2
Security
Certifications
Conductor (Orkes)SOC 2 Type II
Node-RED–
Disclosure policy
Conductor (Orkes)✓
Node-RED–
Gdpr
Conductor (Orkes)✓
Node-RED–
Soc2
Conductor (Orkes)✓
Node-RED–
Trust center
Conductor (Orkes)https://orkes.io/security
Node-RED–
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Sla pct
Conductor (Orkes)99.99
Node-RED–
Status page
Conductor (Orkes)–
Node-RED✓
Release
History
Conductor (Orkes)–
Node-RED20 items
Market
Availability
Conductor (Orkes)Available worldwide
Node-RED–
Content
Faq
Conductor (Orkes)7 items
Node-RED3 items

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Conductor (Orkes)

An open-source and enterprise workflow automation platform that manages long-running, resilient execution of business processes and integrations with full observability, error handling, and state persistence. Supports LLM-powered AI tasks, native integrations, and human-in-the-loop approvals.

Independently observed

Node-RED

Node-RED enables users to create applications for processing and displaying streaming data through a visual, component-based interface. It supports a wide range of automation scenarios from personal projects to enterprise operations, accessible to users with varying technical backgrounds.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Conductor (Orkes)

HybridFree tier

Free Developer Edition available; enterprise pricing by quote

  • Developer EditionFree
as of verify ↗

Node-RED

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Conductor (Orkes)✓
Node-RED✓
Linux
Conductor (Orkes)✗
Node-RED✓
CLI
Conductor (Orkes)✓
Node-RED✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Conductor (Orkes)✓
Node-RED✓
Self-hosted
Conductor (Orkes)✓
Node-RED✓
On-premise
Conductor (Orkes)✗
Node-RED✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Conductor (Orkes)

42 total
  • Slack
  • OpenAI
  • Azure OpenAI
  • Vertex AI
  • Hugging Face
  • Pinecone
  • Weaviate
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Bitbucket
  • Jira
  • Stripe
  • SendGrid
  • HubSpot
  • Notion
  • Discourse
  • WordPress
  • Google Drive
  • Google Cloud Storage
  • AWS S3
  • Azure Storage
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Docs
  • Google Slides
  • +18 more
Independently observed

Node-RED

2 total
  • Arduino
  • MQTT
Independently observed
Still deciding?

Conductor (Orkes) or Node-RED: which one depends on you

A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.

Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.