Agents
Glean Agents help teams automate work across connected applications. Use this guide to understand the model, choose a build path, find examples, and manage agents in your organization.
Start with the agent model
About Glean Agents
Learn what agents are, who uses them, and what they can do
How agents work
Understand triggers, steps, tools, flow, memory, and subagents
When to use an agent
Decide whether an agent is the right fit for your task
Agents versus Skills
Choose between an execution flow and reusable task guidance
Choose how to build
Choose how to build your agent
Compare Auto mode, Workflow mode, templates, the headless builder, and Independent Agents
Create an Auto mode agent
Describe, refine, and test an agent in the recommended starting experience
Create a Workflow agent
Build a fixed, step-by-step agent in Workflow mode
Use the headless builder
Build, test, and publish an Auto mode agent from your coding environment
Explore capabilities and examples
Capabilities and availability
Review the customer-facing capability summary and deployment dependencies
Examples and use cases
Explore fictional examples by department, industry, and task pattern
Agent Library
Find and run agents that others have shared
Agent templates
Start from a pre-built agent for a common workflow
Administer and govern agents
Enable and govern agents, set permissions, and configure the integrations and settings that control how agents operate across your organization.
Manage agent access
Use roles and permissions to control access to agent features
Set up admin tools
Set up tools and connectors for your users
Set up and govern Skills
Enable Skills and control how users share them
Set up additional LLMs
Configure multiple large language models for use in agents
Build with the developer platform
Integrate third-party agents, call the API, and follow the agent specification to extend what agents can do.
Third-party agents
Integrate your own agents with Glean
Agent specification
Review the file structure and schema for headless agents