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The State’s Assistant pricing, use cases, and first steps
The Assistant is a DINUM platform for chatting with AI models in a secure space. You create conversations and projects that keep documents and instructions, with web search. Documents and conversations are stored on SecNumCloud-qualified infrastructure. It is open to agents of the administrations, including those of National Education.
The State’s Assistant has a free plan. The recommended plan to start with: State agents, €0. Prices checked on October 20, 2026 on the vendor’s official page.
The State’s AssistantThe sovereign AI assistant for State agents- Vendor
- DINUM, the interministerial digital directorate (France)
- Free plan
- Yes
- Recommended plan
- State agents, €0
- Page checked on
- October 20, 2026
What The State’s Assistant does
Who it’s for: state agents, including National Education staff, who want to summarize, write, and search without handing their documents to a foreign service.
Web search
Turn on “Search the web” in the input bar, or leave the “Smart web search” option in the settings.
Documents
Attach a file with “Attach a file” or by drag and drop. The Assistant summarizes or finds the passages close to your question. Limit: 10 MB and 10 documents per message.
Also
- Projects
- Qualified hosting
The State’s Assistant pricing
Free of charge as stated in the Assistant’s guide.
| Plan | Price | Who it’s for |
|---|---|---|
| State agents Recommended to start | €0 | Agents of State administrations and their supervised bodies |
What the free plan includes
Free and with no usage quotas, for the agents of State administrations.
Nova’s advice
If you are a State agent, it is the first assistant to try for your internal documents. If your organization is not eligible, the code is open on GitHub.
A first try, in 10 minutes
Your data. Documents and conversations are stored on SecNumCloud-qualified infrastructure, and processed with nothing sent to third parties.
What it does less well
- Reserved for State agents: a ProConnect sign-in is required.
- It is a general-purpose tool. Modules for specific jobs are announced from late 2026, and a version for teachers during the 2026-2027 school year.
Summarize a working documentThe State’s Assistant- Sign in with ProConnect.
- Attach a public document, for example a circular, with “Attach a file.”
- Paste the prompt below.
- Compare the summary to the original text, passage by passage.
The prompt to copy
Summarize this document in ten lines for busy colleagues. Give three points of attention and quote the passage each one comes from.
Alternatives to The State’s Assistant
Mistral Vibe
A French assistant hosted in Europe, for those who do not have an agent account.
Claude
For long documents, with no personal data.
Gemini Notebook
To question a set of public documents with citations.
Frequently asked questions about The State’s Assistant
How much does The State’s Assistant cost?
State agents: €0. Prices checked on October 20, 2026 on the vendor’s official page.
Can you use The State’s Assistant for free?
Yes. Free and with no usage quotas, for the agents of State administrations.
What happens to my data with The State’s Assistant?
Documents and conversations are stored on SecNumCloud-qualified infrastructure, and processed with nothing sent to third parties.
What are the alternatives to The State’s Assistant?
Mistral Vibe: A French assistant hosted in Europe, for those who do not have an agent account. Claude: For long documents, with no personal data. Gemini Notebook: To question a set of public documents with citations.
Official pages consulted
Page checked on October 20, 2026. Brands are named to identify the tools. No affiliation.