Appian vs Relevance AI

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Relevance AI is the stronger AI pick in AI Agents: it has a visibility score of 8 versus 0.3 for Appian.

You want a free plan to start
You need SOC 1 or SOC 3 or ISO 27001 or HIPAA or PCI DSS or FedRAMP Moderate or FedRAMP High or DISA IL5 provisional authorization coverage
You prefer a larger, established vendor (1,001–5,000 employees)
Per seat pricing suits your budget better than flat tiers

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Appian 0pp · Relevance AI 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Relevance AI leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

10.9%

AI Mode

Perplexity

0.9%

AppianRelevance AI

0 engine answers name both brands

0Appian ranked higher

0Relevance AI ranked higher

Dimension	Appian	Relevance AI
Pricing model	Per seat	Flat tiers
Entry price	Contact sales	Contact sales
Free plan	Yes	No
Deployment	Appian Cloud, with a separate Government Cloud for federal customers, plus self-managed and hybrid options	—
Integrations	—	2000+
Compliance	SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, FedRAMP Moderate, FedRAMP High, DISA IL5 provisional authorization	SOC 2, GDPR
Support	Appian Customer Success program, Appian Guarantee for first app delivery in 8 weeks or less	Embedded deployment team, Dedicated account manager on Enterprise plan
Founded	1999	2020
Headquarters	McLean, Virginia	San Francisco, California, United States
Employees	1,001–5,000	51–200
Funding	IPO on Nasdaq (APPN) at $12 per share · $85M raised	Series A (unconfirmed, reported by Signalbase) · $37M raised
Best for	Large enterprises and government bodies running complex, document-intensive, high-volume processes that depend on operational context	Enterprise teams in sales, customer success, marketing and HR that want non-technical staff to build and run their own agents.