# Conductor OSS

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/conductor-oss/  
**Website:** https://conductor-oss.org/  
**APIs profiled:** 5

Conductor OSS is the Netflix-founded, Orkes-stewarded open source workflow and agentic AI orchestration platform. It provides a durable, event-driven workflow engine for coordinating microservices, long-running tasks, human approvals, and LLM-powered agents across any language or cloud, with first class support for HTTP, gRPC, Kafka, AMQP, SQS, and MCP-based tool calling.

## Kin Score — 36.2 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 36.2).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 64.8 |
| Contract Quality | 50.2 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 18.4 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 50.0 |
| Commercial Clarity | 23.7 |
| Access Clarity | 23.7 |

## Agent readiness — 17.5 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## APIs (5)

- **Conductor MCP Server** — Conductor MCP is an official Model Context Protocol server for Orkes Conductor that exposes workflow execution, task management, and metadata operations as MCP tools so that LLM...
- **Conductor OSS Events API** — The Events API from Conductor OSS — 1 operation(s) for events.
- **Conductor OSS Metadata API** — The Metadata API from Conductor OSS — 4 operation(s) for metadata.
- **Conductor OSS Tasks API** — The Tasks API from Conductor OSS — 5 operation(s) for tasks.
- **Conductor OSS Workflow API** — The Workflow API from Conductor OSS — 9 operation(s) for workflow.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Conductor Oss Agentic Access** — 26 operations · 15 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

## Security (1)

- **Conductor Oss Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Use cases (6)

- **Microservices Orchestration** — Coordinate sagas, compensations, retries, and timeouts across distributed microservices without bespoke orchestration code.
- **AI Agent Orchestration** — Run production-grade agentic workflows with reasoning loops, tool calling, MCP integration, RAG retrieval, and human approvals.
- **Payment and Order Processing** — Reliable long-running flows for payments, fulfillment, KYC, and onboarding — the reference example workload shipped by Conductor.
- **Data and ML Pipelines** — Schedule and orchestrate ETL, model training, and inference pipelines with durable retries and conditional branching.
- **Human-in-the-Loop Approvals** — Pause workflows on human tasks, capture approvals via UI or API, and resume execution deterministically.
- **Event-Driven Integration** — Bridge message brokers and SaaS webhooks into deterministic workflows across the enterprise.

## Tags

Agentic AI, Durable Execution, Event-Driven, Microservices, Netflix, Open-Source, Orchestration, Workflow Engine, Workflows

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/conductor-oss/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.