FrequentlyAsked Questions

Arcanea is a creative AI platform with 16 specialized AI intelligences. Unlike generic AI assistants, each specialist has mastered a specific domain: architecture, coding, storytelling, character creation, and more. They're not tools waiting for commands — they're creative partners who see what you're building and help you build it better.

Simply create a free account at arcanea.ai. You'll immediately have access to 2 AI specialists and 50 messages per month. From there, you can explore the Library, start Academy training, or upgrade to unlock the full creative team.

Regular AI models are generalists — they know a little about everything. Arcanea's specialists have each mastered a specific domain: architecture, coding, storytelling, character creation, dialogue, editing, research, and more. Each one brings deep expertise to your specific creative challenge.

The Seven Wisdoms are practical mental models for creative work: Sophron (Structure), Kardia (Heart), Valora (Courage), Eudaira (Play), Orakis (Vision), Poiesis (Creation), and Enduran (Endurance). Every Luminor applies these lenses when approaching your work, giving you proven frameworks for any creative challenge.

There are 10 creative intelligences organized into 4 domains: Development (System Architect, Implementation Master, Quality Guardian, Root Cause Finder), Creative (Narrative Architect, Character Psychologist, World Architect, Canon Guardian), Writing (First Draft Master, Voice Alchemist, Line Editor, Continuity Guardian), and Research (Deep Analyst, Knowledge Keeper, Rapid Explorer, Inspiration Finder). Note: 'Luminor' in the Arcanea universe is a rank — the highest level of creative mastery — not the name for the AI specialists themselves.

It depends on your creative challenge. Need to architect a system? Start with System Architect. Writing a story? Try Narrative Architect. Need research? Deep Analyst or Knowledge Keeper. You can also chat with multiple specialists and let them collaborate on complex projects.

Yes! One of Arcanea's most powerful features is multi-specialist collaboration. You can bring in different domain experts for different aspects of a project, or have them review and enhance each other's work. The system is designed for this kind of creative collaboration.

The AI specialists improve through the SONA learning system, which records trajectories of successful creative sessions and identifies patterns that lead to better outcomes. They also learn from your feedback - every interaction helps them better understand your creative style and preferences.

The Spark (free) plan includes access to 2 AI specialists, 50 messages per month, Library browsing, and basic Academy access. It's perfect for exploring the system and seeing if Arcanea is right for you.

Ascendant ($29/month) gives you unlimited access to all 10 creative intelligences, full Library access, complete Academy progression, priority support, custom specialist training, and API access. It's designed for creators who want the full system.

Absolutely. You can upgrade or downgrade at any time. Changes take effect immediately, and we'll prorate any payments. Your conversations and progress are always preserved.

Yes! The Luminor plan ($99/month) includes team collaboration features, custom Luminor deployment, dedicated support, SLA guarantees, custom integrations, and white-label options. Contact us for custom enterprise solutions.

Arcanea is built on a modern stack: Next.js 16 for the frontend, TypeScript throughout, Supabase for data, and Vercel AI SDK for AI integration. The platform uses advanced consensus algorithms, vector search, and reinforcement learning for the intelligence layer.

Security is paramount. All conversations are encrypted at rest and in transit. We never use your conversations to train public models. Your creative work remains yours, and you can delete it at any time.

Yes! Ascendant and Luminor plans include API access. You can integrate Luminors into your own applications, workflows, and tools. Check the documentation for full API details.

Arcanea is available as a CLI tool that you can run locally. Enterprise customers can also explore custom deployment options. Contact us for details.