Writer (Palmyra) vs Glean
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Writer (Palmyra)
Enterprise AI agents and Playbooks running on Writer's own Palmyra mod...
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Glean
Permissions-aware enterprise AI search, assistant and agents
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.8 / 10 | 7.8 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Subscription | Enterprise |
| Free tier | 14-day free trial of Starter, no credit card required; no lasting free plan | No free plan or self-serve trial. Evaluation is through a demo with Glean's sales team |
| Paid from | Not published (Starter is per-seat, monthly or annual); Enterprise quoted on request | Custom quote: per-user monthly Enterprise Flex seats plus pooled FlexCredits, no list price |
| Has API | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✗ |
| Users | Hundreds of enterprise customers; $47–84M ARR (2024) | $300M ARR as of May 2026 (customer count not officially disclosed |
| Founded | 2020 | 2021 |
| Maker | May Habib, Waseem AlShikh | — |
| Verdict | Writer is a serious option for marketing, sales and support teams that want governed agents rather than a chat window: Playbooks and scheduled routines, a Knowledge Graph with citations, admin controls, and its own Palmy... |
Glean is a mature enterprise AI platform: permissions-aware search across more than 250 connectors, an assistant grounded in company data, and Glean Agents for multi-step work. It reported $300 million ARR in May 2026, a... |
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