Software · head to head
Dundas BI vs Glean
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Dundas BI the published Embedded BI Package starts from about $4,738.70 USD per month billed annually for 8 core capacity; Glean glean publishes no self-serve pricing tiers at all; both the homepage and dedicated pricing page route every visitor to a demo request with no plan names or figures shown, as of August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Dundas BI and Glean actually diverge.
Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Dundas BI
- White-labeling
- Embedded Analytics
- Data Preparation
- Custom Visualizations
- API
- SQL Server
- Oracle
- PostgreSQL
Only in Glean
Nothing recorded that Dundas BI does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Dundas BI
- Embedding dashboards and analytics inside another applicationnot Glean
- Self service business intelligence and ad hoc reportingnot Glean
- Building custom data visualisations against open BI APIsnot Glean
Glean
No use cases recorded yet. See the Glean review.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Dundas BI
- The published Embedded BI Package starts from about $4,738.70 USD per month billed annually for 8 core capacity
- That figure reflects a limited time 35 percent promotional discount rather than list price
- Licensing is by CPU core capacity rather than by user, so cost scales with server hardware
- Dundas is now part of insightsoftware following acquisition
- The page states that a pricing plan is worked out together with the vendor rather than published as a rate card
Glean
- Glean publishes no self-serve pricing tiers at all; both the homepage and dedicated pricing page route every visitor to a demo request with no plan names or figures shown, as of August 2026.
Pricing, plan by plan
Dundas BI
$500/month- Professional$500/month
- Full Platform
- Embedding
- Support
- EnterpriseFree
- Unlimited Users
- Multi-tenant
- Premium Support
Glean
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Glean review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Dundas BI if
- You need white-labeling.
- You work on Web, Embedded, Mobile.
- You also want embedded analytics.
Choose Glean if
Nothing in the data separates Glean from Dundas BI on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Dundas BI or Glean better?
- Neither clearly leads. Dundas BI starts at $500/month and Glean at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Dundas BI or Glean?
- Dundas BI starts at $500/month and Glean at On request.
- Does Dundas BI or Glean run on more platforms?
- Dundas BI runs on Web, Embedded, Mobile. Glean runs on Web.
- What is Dundas BI best used for?
- Dundas BI is most often used for embedding dashboards and analytics inside another application, self service business intelligence and ad hoc reporting, building custom data visualisations against open bi apis. Of those, embedding dashboards and analytics inside another application and self service business intelligence and ad hoc reporting are not what Glean is typically brought in for.
- What can Dundas BI do that Glean cannot?
- Dundas BI covers White-labeling, Embedded Analytics, Data Preparation, Custom Visualizations.
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