has a new AI powered feature that can help you keep up with AI tools and offers email services. Proton Scribe is an AI writing assistant that can help you compose and clean up your drafts. Scribe is designed with privacy in mind — the assistant can’t snoop on your inbox data because Proton Mail has zero access to encryption. Proton does not store or include anything from your email drafts.
, the writing assistant was one of the most requested features in the end-user survey. The company designed it as a safe alternative to other generative AI options. Scribe can be run locally . Otherwise, you can run it on Proton’s unregistered servers. The helper is powered by open source models and code. As such, Proton says the tool itself is open source, and independent researchers are free to conduct privacy and security audits.
Scribe can be accessed by clicking the pencil icon in the Proton Mail composer. After you tell the tool what you want to say in the email, it will create a draft for you. You’ll be able to use the Shorten and Edit options to condense and clean up your draft. You can also make your email tone more formal with the click of a button. You can review and edit your drafts before sending them.
Proton says that Scribe only fully supports English for now, and that it is rolling out the assistant to eligible users. Visionary and Lifetime subscribers will get access at no additional cost. Those on a Proton Business plan – Mail Essentials, Mail Professional or Proton Business Suite – can try Proton Scribe for free for 14 days. After that, the tool .
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