Glean
Excellentby Glean · founded 2019 · updated Jul 2026
Glean connects to 100+ workplace apps to build a permissions-aware knowledge graph of your company, then layers an assistant and agents on top. It has become the reference platform for enterprise AI search, letting employees find and act on internal knowledge with sources cited.
Search & ResearchEnterpriseMatureFrom Custom enterprise pricing
86.3TIP Score
The score, taken apart
Fixed weights, sources attached, the formula
Capability(30%)87
Value for Money(15%)74
Security & Compliance(15%)93
Integrations & Ecosystem(15%)92
Maturity & Reliability(10%)88
Momentum(15%)84
Best for
- ◆Enterprise knowledge discovery
- ◆Grounded internal AI assistants
- ◆Large orgs with scattered tools
Key integrations
Google WorkspaceMicrosoft 365SlackJira / ConfluenceSalesforce100+ connectors
Strengths
- ＋Permissions-aware search across 100+ apps
- ＋Enterprise-grade security and governance
- ＋Agents grounded in company knowledge
Limitations
- －Enterprise-only pricing and rollout
- －Value depends on connector coverage
- －Deployment takes real IT effort
Evidence behind this score
Every TIP Score is backed by verifiable claims. Data is a curated snapshot, always confirm current terms with the vendor.
| Claim | Source | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Glean indexes 100+ enterprise apps with document-level permissions | Glean platform documentation | Jun 2026 |
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