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Workato is the enterprise integration layer with annual contracts and a platform team behind it. CorpusIQ is the read-side assistant for SMB and mid-market operators. Different buyers, different jobs.
CorpusIQ is a source-cited business AI layer to Workato: ask in plain English and get source-cited answers across 40+ business tools inside ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity.
Last updated: October 8, 2026
CorpusIQ
Ask your AI. Get a dashboard back, with the source behind every number. 40+ business tools wired in through MCP. Ask from Slack or Microsoft Teams.150+ pre-built skills run for you on plain-English questions. Only reads your data. Live retrieval · Scoped retention.
Workato
Workato is enterprise iPaaS. Build, govern, and operate integration recipes across hundreds of SaaS systems.
| Criterion | CorpusIQ | Workato |
|---|---|---|
| Buyer fit | SMB and mid-market operators. One seat, immediate value, 30-day trial, no implementation services. | Mid-market and enterprise with an integration team. Annual contracts, services-led implementation, governance focus. |
| Primary motion | Ask, get a cited answer in seconds. Skills run across connected tools. | Build recipes (triggers and actions) with a visual builder; orchestrate complex multi-system workflows. |
| AI integration | Native ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity through MCP. Operator runs CorpusIQ from their preferred assistant. | Workato has Workato Enterprise MCP for AI agents but the core platform is recipe automation. |
| Pricing entry | Solo $29.95/mo. Public price. 30-day free trial. | Custom enterprise pricing, typically tens of thousands per year. No public Solo or self-serve tier. |
Pick CorpusIQ
Pick CorpusIQ when you want cited cross-tool answers from one operator's seat without contracting an iPaaS.
Pick Workato
Pick Workato when you have an integration team, an annual budget, and recurring data flows between dozens of enterprise systems that need governance and audit.
Sometimes. Often the right answer is to run both. Pick Workato when you have an integration team, an annual budget, and recurring data flows between dozens of enterprise systems that need governance and audit. Pick CorpusIQ when you want cited cross-tool answers from one operator's seat without contracting an iPaaS.
Workato is the enterprise integration layer with annual contracts and a platform team behind it. CorpusIQ is the read-side assistant for SMB and mid-market operators. Different buyers, different jobs. CorpusIQ exposes 40+ business tools to ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity through MCP with read-only access. Live retrieval · Scoped retention.
Direct MCP does not retain raw customer files or full connector response payloads. Local AUDIT logs record raw query text and tool parameters plus bounded result summaries; the Azure Log Analytics workspace retains those logs for 30 days. Optional indexed search has a separate lifecycle. Authorized source context is sent to the selected AI client, whose plan and settings govern conversation handling.
Solo $29.95 per month, Team $109.95 per month, Business $189.95 per month. All tiers include the full 40+ connector library and all three supported assistants. 30-day free trial.
ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity on the same subscription through MCP. You can also ask directly inside Slack and Microsoft Teams. One CorpusIQ account covers all of these surfaces.
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