Comparisons
How Curiosity compares
where the boundary falls
Most of these tools are good at what they were built for. These pages are about where the boundary falls, stated plainly enough to be useful when you are deciding.
App and agent builders
Builders
Built to turn a request into an app or an agent. The difference is the data, the permissions and the proof underneath.
Microsoft Copilot Studio and Power Apps
Curiosity builds tools on your whole industrial estate; Copilot Studio and Power Apps build agents and apps inside Microsoft 365.
Microsoft Foundry
Curiosity builds tools on your connected records; Microsoft Foundry is Azure’s workbench for building agents.
IBM watsonx
Curiosity builds tools on a context graph; watsonx gives you IBM’s parts to search documents and orchestrate agents.
Retool
Curiosity builds tools on a context graph; Retool builds interfaces on the databases and APIs you point it at.
Mendix
Curiosity builds tools on your connected records; Mendix is a low code platform for building applications.
OutSystems
Curiosity builds tools on a context graph; OutSystems is a platform for developing applications.
Appian
Curiosity builds tools on your connected records; Appian automates processes.
Salesforce Agentforce
Curiosity builds agents on industrial records; Agentforce builds agents on customer data.
ServiceNow and Moveworks
Curiosity builds tools on engineering knowledge; ServiceNow and Moveworks build agents on service workflows.
AI assistants
Assistants and retrieval platforms
Built to answer over your content. The difference is the structure underneath.
Glean
Curiosity connects complex industrial data; Glean focuses on cloud applications.
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Curiosity reaches the whole industrial estate; Microsoft 365 Copilot works across Microsoft’s own suite.
Gemini Enterprise
Curiosity connects complex industrial data; Gemini Enterprise is Google’s assistant for cloud work.
Amazon Quick
Curiosity models industrial records; Amazon Quick is AWS’s assistant for search, research and BI.
Atlassian Rovo
Curiosity connects the whole industrial estate; Rovo works across Atlassian’s Teamwork Graph.
Cohere and Aleph Alpha
Curiosity connects and models industrial data; Cohere and Aleph Alpha run sovereign models and assistants.
Mistral AI
Curiosity is the context; Mistral is a model and an assistant. Curiosity runs Mistral models.
Langdock
Curiosity models industrial data; Langdock rolls out AI chat and agents across an organization.
Vectara
Curiosity structures your records into a graph; Vectara serves retrieval over documents.
Onyx
Curiosity models industrial records into a graph; Onyx is an open source assistant over your documents.
Enterprise search
Search platforms
Strong at retrieving and ranking content. The difference is modeling what the records mean.
Sinequa
Curiosity connects structured knowledge and reaches production faster.
Mindbreeze InSpire
Curiosity adds a context graph to secure enterprise search.
iFinder by IntraFind
Curiosity adds a context graph and AI layer to secure German enterprise search.
Squirro
Curiosity models industrial records; Squirro brings enterprise search and AI to financial services.
Industrial AI
Industrial platforms
Built for the plant. The difference is how much of the estate they connect, and whose infrastructure they run on.
AVEVA and Cognite
Curiosity connects every industrial record; AVEVA and Cognite contextualize operational data.
SAP Joule
Curiosity connects records across vendors; Joule is SAP’s assistant and agents inside SAP applications.
Siemens Industrial Copilot
Curiosity connects your whole estate; Siemens copilots add AI inside Siemens software.
C3 AI
Curiosity gives you a context layer your teams build on; C3 AI sells enterprise AI applications.
Data platforms
Full platforms
Broad platforms for data and analytics. Curiosity is the context layer, and can be in production without one.
Palantir Foundry and AIP
Curiosity gives you a focused context layer; Foundry and AIP are a full operating system.
Databricks
Curiosity is a finished context layer; Databricks is a data platform to build agents on.
Snowflake
Curiosity connects records where they live; Snowflake runs agents over the data in its cloud.
Dataiku
Curiosity is a context layer teams build on; Dataiku is a platform for data science and AI projects.
Build it yourself
Graph stores and frameworks
Graph databases, search engines and frameworks to build a context layer on. Curiosity is the layer.
Neo4j
Curiosity gives you a finished context layer; Neo4j gives you a graph database.
Amazon Neptune
Curiosity gives you a finished context layer; Neptune gives you a managed graph store.
Graphwise GraphDB
Curiosity gives you a finished context layer; GraphDB gives you a semantic database.
Stardog
Curiosity gives you a finished context layer; Stardog gives you a semantic engine to model.
TigerGraph
Curiosity gives you a finished context layer; TigerGraph gives you a scalable graph database.
metaphactory
Curiosity gives you a finished context layer; metaphactory is a platform to model and explore a knowledge graph.
Elasticsearch
Curiosity ships as one system; Elasticsearch is a search engine to build on.
LangChain and LlamaIndex
Curiosity is the system; LangChain and LlamaIndex are frameworks to build one.
Dify
Curiosity is the system; Dify is an open source platform for building AI apps and agents.
Your data. Your infrastructure.