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Lumo combines an everyday AI assistant with Proton’s approach to protecting stored conversations. It can help explain a topic, develop a draft or discuss supplied files, while Projects and reusable instructions support ongoing work. The useful buying distinction is between needing an occasional answer and maintaining several organized tasks with their own context.

Choose a model and reasoning mode deliberately

The model guide distinguishes Lumo’s Lite and Max options and Fast versus Thinking modes. A straightforward rewrite may need a different balance from a technical question with several conditions. Mode choice changes how the task is approached; it does not establish that a resulting answer is correct.

The guide also explains that Max switches to Lite when its daily limit is reached. This matters when comparing plans: access to a model is not the same as unlimited access to it. For an important task, keep the source material available and inspect the reasoning and final answer rather than relying on the model label alone.

Projects keep related work together

Projects hold chats, files and instructions for a particular task. A user could maintain a project for a product launch, with approved background information and a preferred format for updates. Another project could have a different audience and tone, reducing the need to repeat those instructions in every new conversation.

Files can be uploaded or connected through a Proton Drive folder. Lumo retrieves material relevant to the question rather than treating every file as part of every response. Ask specifically about the source or issue that matters, and keep the project’s instructions current when a deadline, specification or decision changes.

Drive context is selected information

The Drive integration lets signed-in users add and remove supported files from a chat’s knowledge base. It is useful for discussing a brief, research notes or an internal explanation without repeatedly pasting the same passages. Projects extend that organization across related conversations.

For example, an editor could supply an approved product brief and ask for a clearer explanation for a beginner. The next step is to compare the draft with the actual brief, especially where a number or eligibility condition matters. Having a connected source improves context, but the absence of a detail in an answer does not prove the original document contains no such detail.

Custom Lumos capture a repeatable approach

The Custom Lumos instructions describe assistants configured with a name, purpose, instructions and optional conversation starters. They are available with a Proton Account on free and paid plans, currently through the web app. This is distinct from merely naming a conversation.

A writing assistant could specify the audience, preferred tone and the structure of an explanation. A summarizer could ask for key points, unresolved questions and source references. Keeping those instructions focused makes it easier to assess whether the assistant followed them; adding a role description does not grant professional qualifications or guarantee specialist accuracy.

Understand what the privacy design protects

Proton’s security model distinguishes protected transport to Lumo from zero-access encryption of saved conversation history. It explicitly explains that the model must process readable messages to generate a response; this is not a claim that inference happens over unreadable ciphertext or entirely on the user’s device.

Follow the organization’s rules for supplied material and retain factual review of important drafts or analyses.

Free access and a seasonal purchase

The current plan comparison gives free users limited usage and one Project, with paid access expanding project organization and other allowances. Check the particular model and image limits rather than reading a broad chat benefit as unlimited use of every capability.

Evaluate a real task using a source file, a small Project and a defined writing instruction before choosing paid access. That shows whether the combination of organized context and protected history supports the work that matters.

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