NeuralScio is in Public Alpha. During Public Alpha, the desktop app is free. Paid subscriptions, credit checkout, managed cloud billing, and payment management are not active yet.
Public Alpha
- Desktop access is free during Public Alpha.
- Local workflows, saved papers, cached content, and your own PDFs are available where supported.
- Managed billing is not active during Public Alpha.
- Subscription controls, account-credit management, and payment updates are not available yet.
Access modes
Local Alpha
Free desktop access during Public Alpha.
Best for:
- your own documents and PDFs
- saved papers and cached content
- local-first research workflows
- local AI where configured
BYOK
Bring Your Own Keys is supported where available.
- Connect your own provider keys
- Use local/OpenAI-compatible endpoints where supported
- Usage is billed by the provider you choose, not by NeuralScio
Pro
Planned after Public Beta.
Future managed cloud plan for hosted AI and account-linked cloud workflows.
Team
Planned after Public Beta.
Future team/lab billing for shared administration and budgets.
What is not active during Public Alpha
- Paid subscriptions
- Credit checkout
- Account-credit management
- Subscription cancellation controls
- Payment method updates
- Managed cloud billing
Public Alpha path
1. Download the desktop build. 2. Use the free local workflow first. 3. Configure BYOK where your build supports it. 4. Revisit Pro and Team after Public Beta if you need managed billing.