Vellum Personal Intelligence · Personal AI assistant with skills and device access
Product and access
This profile refers to the personal assistant at vellum.ai; Vellum AI Workflows is a separate developer product.
Core features
8 features from provider sources · sources reviewed on 30 September 2026. Availability and limitations are listed directly below.
Tiered approvals
Sensitive actions require confirmation; rules can be defined for each channel.
Source 1
Requirements and limits
‘Still open’ means the reviewed sources do not answer this point clearly.
Limitation
Model provider
Messages and relevant context are sent to a cloud AI model provider to generate responses.
Source 2Requirement
Approval for sensitive actions
Sending email, purchases, and sensitive device actions require explicit confirmation.
Source 1Requirement
Device control
Computer control requires the desktop app and the relevant macOS or Windows accessibility permissions.
Source 1Limitation
Self-hosting
Cloud is the default; local operation on your own Mac is described and self-managed.
Source 1
Practical tasks
Editorial examples based on documented features. No product tests performed.
Organize documents
- Your input
- Approve a limited set of files and desired filing structure.
- Possible result
- Vellum can read files, sort content, and prepare documents.
- What to check
- Control file selection, storage locations, and sensitive content.
Recurring briefing
- Your input
- Describe sources, output format, and schedule as a skill.
- Possible result
- A reusable skill can run the routine on a schedule.
- What to check
- Check source access and schedule; approve external messages before sending.
Design a personal organization routine with verifiable approvals.
Your possible prompt
Organize these shared documents by topic. Create an overview with deadlines and next steps. Prepare draft replies for my approval.
Getting-started idea based on documented capabilities. Not an executed product test. Adapt the task, data, and permissions.
What you should know first
Current product documentation confirms Vellum Personal Intelligence and distinguishes it from the separate Vellum developer platform.
Requirements & limitations
This profile covers Personal Intelligence at vellum.ai/product. The separate Vellum Agent Builder is a different product context.
Setup
Check the specific product and access requirements.
Pricing model
Check current terms. Check current terms and included quotas with the provider.
The classification indicates the scope of effort. It is not a price or performance commitment.
Sources from the provider
Editorial team: Michael Meierhoff · sources reviewed on . Provider information is not independent evidence of performance.
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www.vellum.ai /product
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www.vellum.ai /docs/getting-started/what-is-vellum
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www.vellum.ai /docs/getting-started/your-first-skill