Glean

Glean Agents API

Build and invoke autonomous agents that reason over enterprise data and perform multi-step workflows on behalf of users.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 5

GET /agents/{agent_id} Get an agent definition #
GET /agents/{agent_id}/schemas Get input/output schemas for an agent #
POST /agents/search Search for agents #
POST /agents/runs/wait Invoke an agent and wait for the final response #
POST /agents/runs/stream Invoke an agent and stream intermediate steps #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developers.glean.com/api-info/client/getting-started
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Documentation
https://developers.glean.com/api-info/indexing/getting-started
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Documentation
https://developers.glean.com/api-reference/client-api/agents

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/glean/refs/heads/main/openapi/glean-agents-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

glean-agents-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Glean Client REST Agents API
  version: 0.9.0
  description: 'Subset of Glean''s Client REST API. Glean exposes search, chat, agents,

    answers, announcements, collections, documents, people, summarize,

    insights, recommendations, tools, governance, and verification endpoints

    against the customer''s Glean instance.


    Derived from the public OpenAPI definition published at

    https://gleanwork.github.io/open-api/specs/final/client_rest.yaml'
  contact:
    name: Glean Developers
    url: https://developers.glean.com/
servers:
- url: https://{instance}-be.glean.com/rest/api/v1
  description: Glean customer instance
  variables:
    instance:
      default: customer
      description: Glean instance subdomain
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Agents
paths:
  /agents/{agent_id}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Agents
      summary: Get an agent definition
      operationId: getAgent
      parameters:
      - name: agent_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
  /agents/{agent_id}/schemas:
    get:
      tags:
      - Agents
      summary: Get input/output schemas for an agent
      operationId: getAgentSchemas
      parameters:
      - name: agent_id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
  /agents/search:
    post:
      tags:
      - Agents
      summary: Search for agents
      operationId: searchAgents
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
  /agents/runs/wait:
    post:
      tags:
      - Agents
      summary: Invoke an agent and wait for the final response
      operationId: runAgentWait
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
  /agents/runs/stream:
    post:
      tags:
      - Agents
      summary: Invoke an agent and stream intermediate steps
      operationId: runAgentStream
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: 'Glean API token, passed as `Authorization: Bearer <token>`'