Agent orchestrator · Orchestrator (Desktop / Cloud)

Conductor

Verified Aug 2026

Quick answer: Parallel Claude Code/Codex/Cursor agents in isolated workspaces — local on Mac Free, or Conductor Cloud agents + API/multiplayer on Pro.

Best for

Parallel Claude Code/Codex/Cursor agents in isolated workspaces — local on Mac Free, or Conductor Cloud agents + API/multiplayer on Pro.

Skip if

You only want Free local agents (no cloud agents/API), or you refuse vendor-hosted session storage for cloud runs.

Who it fits

  • Parallel Claude Code/Codex/Cursor agents in isolated workspaces — local on Mac Free, or Conductor Cloud agents + API/multiplayer on Pro.
  • People who prefer a dedicated desktop coding surface
  • Builders who start in the browser without a local IDE setup

Pros

Parallel Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor agents in isolated Git workspaces — local Mac plus Conductor Cloud agents in microVM sandboxes that keep running after you close the app; multiplayer workspace links so teammates can follow and prompt agents together; Conductor API (beta) to create cloud workspaces, send prompts, and wire bots/OpenClaw; Free tier still covers local parallel agents with BYOK/existing subs.

Cons

Cloud agents, Multiplayer, and API require Pro ($50/mo) or Teams — Free stays local-only; Cloud sessions store chat on Conductor servers (unlike local privacy); cloud compute is bundled now but usage-based pricing is planned; mobile companion still coming soon, and local workspaces remain Mac-first.

Facts

Locality:
Hybrid (local + cloud)
Surfaces:
Desktop, Web
Maturity:
Preview / beta
BYOK:
Bring your own API key
Free tier:
Free option available
Cloud agents:
Remote agent execution
Verified:
Aug 2026

Agent standards & memory

AGENTS.md: SupportedSKILL.md: PartialRules / memory: Local worktree/workspace state; Cloud session transcripts; org multiplayer follow state.Free tier (local parallel agents, BYOK); Pro $50/mo (Cloud agents/API/Multiplayer); Teams $60/user/mo.

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