Dashworks vs Glean (2026): Pricing, Features & Which to Choose

Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

Lower starting price
Not comparable
Not comparable: Glean does not list a price
Free plan
Tie
Neither has one
Higher rating
Glean
3.9 against 4.3
Same job?
Yes
Both are Productivity tools

Side by side

Compared on	Dashworks	Glean
Our rating	3.9	4.3Better
Starts at	$12/mo	Not listed
Free plan	No	No
Category	Productivity	Productivity
Plans	From $12/mo	See pricing
Key features	Unified search across Slack, Jira, Dropbox, HubSpot, Trello, and other connected apps Natural-language Q&A with a stated 87% internal-question automation rate Explore Mode for open-ended research across a company's indexed knowledge Slackbot and browser extension for in-workflow access Custom bots and organization-wide integrations on the Business tier	Enterprise search across dozens of connected internal systems Permission-aware results respecting existing access controls AI agents that take action across connected systems No self-serve free tier Operating since 2019
Pros	Deep integration list covers the tools most internal teams already use daily No seat minimum on the entry Team plan keeps it accessible to smaller teams Explore Mode goes beyond straightforward Q&A into open-ended internal research	Genuinely searches across scattered systems rather than requiring migration Permission-aware design respects existing access controls automatically AI agents extend beyond search into taking action
Cons	No permanent free plan, only a 14-day trial, unlike some open-source competitors Business tier's 10-seat minimum forces a bigger upfront commitment for custom bots HubSpot's 2025 acquisition creates uncertainty about Dashworks' long-term roadmap as a standalone product	No free tier or transparent self-serve pricing Enterprise sales process required to evaluate Not a content repository itself, depends entirely on connected systems
Company	Dashworks, founded 2019	Glean Technologies, Inc., founded 2019

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260804. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Dashworks better than Glean?

In our reviews Dashworks scores 3.9 and Glean scores 4.3. The better pick depends on the job. Dashworks: AI workplace search that answers company questions by pulling from Slack, Jira, Drive, and other connected apps. Glean: Searches across every internal company tool at once, not a notes app.

Which is cheaper, Dashworks or Glean?

Dashworks: from $12/mo. Glean: see pricing.

Do Dashworks and Glean have free plans?

Neither lists a free plan.

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