Mistral AI free tier: quotas, limits and gotchas
Mistral AI Free Tier
Last verified: 2026-09-27
What you get for free
| Feature | Free tier | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mistral Vibe chat and search | true | |
| Web search function | true | |
| Code editing and execution | true | |
| Image generation | true | |
| 40+ connector integrations | true |
Limits at a glance
- Conditions: Daily message count is limited; web search and image generation are capped per use.
Watch out for this
The free plan doesn't include full features; upgrade to Pro to remove limits. Pricing may change at any time.
When the free quota is insufficient, how much does it cost to pay for it?
| Plan | pricing | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Pro | US$14.99 / mo | Includes all Mistral models, all-day code editing, web search, 40+ connectors, image generation |
| Team | US$24.99 / user / mo (5 user ≈ US$124.95/mo) | Team collaboration version; at least US$50/month |
| Education plan | US$5.99 / mo | Limited to verified students; normally priced at US$14.99 |
| API - Mistral Large | US$0.5 / per 1M input tokens | Mistral Large 3: US$0.5 per million input tokens / US$1.5 per million output tokens (2026-09-05 direct browser read mistral.ai/pricing; third‑party cross reference developer.puter.com and huggingface.co datasets; original record US$2/US$6 was Mistral Large 2 old price) |
| API - Mistral Small | US$0.15 / per 1M input tokens | US$0.15 per million input tokens, US$0.60 per output token (originally US$0.14/US$0.42); as of 2026-08-11, the official website mistral.ai/pricing/api was rechecked and confirmed that the model has been updated to "Mistral Small 4" with price adjustments made accordingly, and the information has been corrected to reflect the current website status. |
Checked 2026-09-27
Information for Taiwanese users
- Payment method:Credit cards are accepted, priced in US dollars
- Chinese support: partial
- Available platforms:web, mobile
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Sources: Mistral Official Pricing Page
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