AlphaSense vs Glean: who uses which
Customers, public proof and the companies that use both.
On usedby, 27 companies use AlphaSense and 49 use Glean. No company is listed with both yet. Glean leads among the Data & Analytics companies on usedby that use either tool.Latest check Oct 8, 2026: 70 of 76 public lines checked. Counts include every proof level, job-post signals included. Companies named on both have a confirmed or observed line on each side.
Who uses AlphaSense, Glean, or both
Every company with a public proof for at least one of the two tools.
27
use only AlphaSense
0
companies use both
49
use only Glean
27 companies use only AlphaSense, 49 use only Glean and 0 use both, out of the 76 companies on usedby that use at least one of them.
Where it lands
Newest customers
No new customer since tracking started on October 7, 2026.
Where it lands
Newest customers
No new customer since tracking started on October 7, 2026.
Who uses both
Companies with a confirmed or observed line on both tools.
By industry
Which tool the companies on usedby use, by industry. Shares of the companies on usedby that use AlphaSense, Glean or both: a share of the companies on usedby, not of the market.
AlphaSense onlyBothGlean only
More common with Glean
- Data & Analytics5 of the 6 Data & Analytics companies on usedby that use either tool use Glean.
- Fintech & Payments6 of the 6 Fintech & Payments companies on usedby that use either tool use Glean.
Source: confirmed and observed usedby lines. Job-post signals, the weakest proof level, are left out of these shares.
Side by side
Facts from our data and from each vendor's public pages. Each line says where it comes from.
AlphaSenseGleanWhat customers report
Results as the vendor or the customer published them, with the source and the date.
AlphaSense
70% faster turnaround on executive requests
NetApp
Vendor case study, alpha-sense.com, captured Oct 7, 2026
By cutting time to insight in half, the team has been able to take on a higher volume of mandates
Emirates NBD
Vendor case study, alpha-sense.com, captured Oct 7, 2026
Glean
30+ min saved on searches with Glean
Pure Storage
Vendor case study, glean.com, captured Oct 7, 2026
What once took PMs up to 4 hours per document now takes just minutes
Nile
Vendor case study, glean.com, captured Oct 7, 2026
Questions about AlphaSense and Glean
Which is used more, AlphaSense or Glean?
Glean has more customers on usedby: 49 against 27 for AlphaSense.
Do companies use both AlphaSense and Glean?
usedby has not found a company with a confirmed or observed line on both AlphaSense and Glean yet.
Who uses AlphaSense?
27 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses AlphaSense.
Who uses Glean?
49 companies on usedby, each with the public page that shows it. See who uses Glean.
How does usedby count customers?
A company counts when a public page shows it: a vendor's customer page, a case study, a press release or a job post, most saved with a dated capture. Every line is a customer, at one of three proof levels: confirmed, observed or signal (a job post, the weakest). A company is named as using both tools when its lines on both are confirmed or observed.