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Comparison

Uthereal Cortex vs Glean

Glean is enterprise search with a chat layer. Cortex is a private AI platform — search plus Skills Agents plus white-labelled deployment — for teams that want to ship AI, not just query it.

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Pick Cortex if

  • You want to codify how your team works, not just search what they wrote
  • You need to embed AI in a customer-facing product
  • EU data residency is a hard requirement
  • You want to pick your own foundation model
  • You want a first working agent in days, not weeks

Pick Glean if

  • Cross-app enterprise search is your only need
  • You are exclusively internal-facing
  • You have extensive existing SaaS connectors to unify
  • You do not need to run multi-step workflows

Feature-by-feature

The axes that matter most when enterprises evaluate knowledge AI platforms.

CapabilityUthereal CortexGlean
Enterprise search across your sources
Grounded answers with citations
Skills Agents (multi-step expert workflows)Partial
White-label & embed in your own productPartial
Customer-facing / external deployment
Choice of foundation modelPartial
EU data residency by defaultPartial
Self-serve — domain experts build agentsPartial
Your IP never trains a public model
Time to first working agentDaysWeeks

Based on publicly available product documentation as of August 2026.

Why teams pick Cortex over Glean

Skills, not just search

Glean is built for finding answers inside your company. Cortex adds Skills Agents that run the multi-step work — briefs, reviews, syntheses — end to end.

Ship it in your product

Cortex agents can be white-labelled and embedded in customer-facing products. Glean is primarily an internal tool.

EU by default

European data residency is on by default. GDPR compliant. SOC 2 in progress.

Model choice

Run agents on the best foundation model for the job. Swap without rebuilding.

Frequently asked

Is Uthereal Cortex the same category as Glean?+
There is overlap — both let you ask questions across your enterprise sources — but Cortex goes further. Glean's core is enterprise search with a conversational layer. Cortex adds Skills Agents that run multi-step expert workflows, white-labelling so you can ship agents in your own product, and full model choice.
Can Cortex be embedded in our own product like a customer-facing feature?+
Yes. Cortex agents can be white-labelled and embedded in your own product or portal. Glean is primarily an internal employee-facing tool.
Where is Cortex hosted and how does that compare to Glean?+
Cortex offers EU data residency by default and is GDPR compliant. Glean supports regional deployments on enterprise tiers. Confirm current details with both vendors during procurement.
How long does it take to get a working agent live?+
Most Cortex pilots have a first working agent in days, because your domain experts can shape it themselves in the workspace — no engineering ticket required.

See Cortex in your stack

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