Is askneutron a Glean alternative?

For many teams, yes. Both give cited, permission-aware answers from company knowledge. askneutron is self-serve and can be embedded on your own site; Glean has far more connectors, enterprise certifications, and deployment options.

Does askneutron have as many connectors as Glean?

No. Glean lists 275+ connectors. askneutron covers uploaded documents, crawled websites, and Google Drive, Google Sheets, Slack, Jira, and Linear in preview, with Notion, Confluence, and SharePoint coming soon.

Do both respect source permissions?

Yes. Glean says answers use only content you already have permission to see. askneutron limits every answer to the sources the person asking can open, including permissions synced from connected tools.

How does pricing compare?

Glean does not publish prices. askneutron is free during its open beta and publishes its plans, with India and global pricing.

askneutron vs Glean: which fits your team?

Glean is an enterprise AI platform with 275+ connectors and mature security. askneutron is a smaller company-knowledge assistant you can set up yourself and embed in your own site.

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askneutron and Glean, side by side.

What each product offers today. Glean facts come from its own public pages, listed at the bottom of this page.

Feature comparison of askneutron and Glean
Topic	askneutron	Glean
What it is	A company-knowledge assistant: cited answers from your documents, websites, and connected tools, in the web app, your site, or your AI tools.	Enterprise AI that understands your company, with search, an assistant, and agents across company apps.
Connected sources	Uploaded documents (PDF, DOCX, Markdown, text), crawled websites, and Google Drive, Google Sheets, Slack, Jira, and Linear in preview, which sync into knowledge. Notion, Confluence, and SharePoint are coming soon.	275+ out-of-the-box connectors across enterprise apps.
Cited answers	Every answer links each claim to the passage it came from.	Answers include citations so you can check where the information came from.
Permissions	Answers only use sources the person asking can open, including permissions synced from connected tools.	Answers use only content the person already has permission to see.
Agents	Several agents per organization, each with its own sources, instructions, and appearance.	A no-code, drag-and-drop agent builder.
Embed on your own site	Yes. An embeddable chat widget answers from your knowledge on your own site or app.	A Web SDK embeds permission-aware search and chat into internal surfaces for signed-in users.
MCP server	Yes. An MCP server lets Codex, Claude, and other MCP clients search your knowledge as the signed-in person.	Yes, with user permissions enforced. Hosts include Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code, and Codex.
Slack, Teams, and browser	Not yet. People ask in the web app, the widget, an MCP client, or through the API.	A Slack Marketplace app, agents in the Microsoft Teams sidebar, and a browser extension for Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge.
Security and compliance	SAML and OpenID Connect single sign-on on the Enterprise plan. No SCIM provisioning yet. No SOC 2 report or other certification yet, and no audit log or choice of data region.	SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 42001, HIPAA, GDPR, and TX-RAMP Level 2. Sign-in through your SSO provider and an end-to-end audit trail that can stream to a SIEM.
Deployment	Hosted by workneutron.	Glean Hosted, or Customer Hosted: a Glean-managed instance in your own GCP or AWS account.
Pricing	Open beta, free during the beta. Public plans with India and global pricing, and self-serve signup.	No public prices. The pricing page offers a demo; the core suite is licensed per user, per month.

When to choose which.

The better fit depends on your team, your tools, and how fast you need to start.

Choose askneutron if

You want to start today: sign up, upload documents or crawl a site, and ask questions without a sales cycle.
You want the same knowledge in a chat widget on your website or product, not only for signed-in employees.
Your knowledge lives mostly in documents, websites, Google Drive, Slack, Jira, and Linear.
You want analysis, charts, and forecasts from connected data inside the answer.
You want public pricing, including pricing for India.

Choose Glean if

You need connectors for a long list of enterprise apps beyond what askneutron covers today.
Your security review requires SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, or an audit trail on day one.
You want people to ask from Slack, Microsoft Teams, or a browser extension.
You need the system to run in your own GCP or AWS account.
You want a no-code agent builder across a large organization.

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Sources

Glean details on this page come from Glean’s own public pages, accessed October 10, 2026. Products change; check the linked pages for the latest. Trademarks belong to their owners. Spotted something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.

Glean home page (https://www.glean.com/)
Glean connectors (https://www.glean.com/connectors)
Glean AI Answers (https://docs.glean.com/user-guide/assistant/ai-answers)
Glean Agent Builder (https://www.glean.com/product/agent-builder)
Glean Web SDK overview (https://developers.glean.com/libraries/web-sdk/overview)
Glean MCP server (https://docs.glean.com/administration/platform/mcp/about)
Glean in the Slack Marketplace (https://www.glean.com/blog/slack-glean-marketplace)
Glean agents in Microsoft Teams (https://docs.glean.com/administration/platform/embedded-integrations/glean-in-teams/glean-agents-ms-teams)
Glean browser extension (https://www.glean.com/platform/browser-extension)
Glean security (https://www.glean.com/security)
Glean deployment options (https://docs.glean.com/get-started/prepare/about-deployment)
Glean pricing (https://www.glean.com/pricing)
Glean core suite pricing (https://docs.glean.com/glean-core-suite-pricing)