Best Process Orchestration Software in 2026
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In short: Flowable is ranked #1 of 29 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Camunda and AWS Step Functions. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Camunda. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Google Cloud Workflows at $0.01/mo.
When a business process involves automated work, approvals, or workflows that run over time, orchestration tools provide capabilities to compare. Compared on deployment model, concurrent runs, long-running workflows, and human tasks and approvals, the entries cover execution and oversight considerations. Audit logs and workflow versioning may help you evaluate how a process is tracked and maintained. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing add practical cost details. Decisions, Flowable, and Nintex Automation CE are among the options shown, along with WEBCON BPS. Consider which workflow patterns your operations rely on and weigh them against the deployment and control features listed.
29 process orchestration software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Flowable iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.8
- 2 Camunda No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.1Free
- 3 AWS Step Functions No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.0Free Deployment model: cloud
- 4 Decisions iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.0
- 5 Bonita No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9Free Deployment model: hybrid
- 6 Dapr No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7$1,199/mo Human tasks & approvals: YesLong-running workflows: YesDeployment model: self_hosted
- 7 Orkes Conductor No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.6Free Deployment model: hybrid
- 8 Restate No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.5$75/mo Deployment model: hybrid
- 9 WEBCON BPS iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.5
- 10 Temporal No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.4$50/mo Deployment model: hybrid
- 11 Google Cloud Workflows No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.4$0.01/mo Deployment model: cloud
- 12 Inngest No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.3$99/mo
- 13 AuraQuantic iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.3
- 14 Trigger.dev No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2$10/mo
- 15 Appian Case Management iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0
- 16 Laserfiche iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$3.50/mo
- 17 Nintex Automation CE iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0
- 18 Cloudflare Workflows No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9Free Human tasks & approvals: YesLong-running workflows: YesDeployment model: cloud
- 19 Joget No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8Free
- 20 Conductor No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4
- 21 Hatchet No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.1 Deployment model: hybrid
- 22 Vercel No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.1$20/mo
- 23 Bizagi Modeler No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.1Free
- 24 NewgenONE Business Process Management No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8
- 25 Cadence No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7
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Questions about this list
Which process orchestration software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Flowable is ranked #1 of 29 with a score of 8.8. Camunda is second and AWS Step Functions third.
How many of these have a free plan?
13 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Google Cloud Workflows has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.01/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.