Mistral crawlers
Mistral uses web crawlers, also known as robots, and user-agent strings to run product tasks automatically or when a user requests them. To help webmasters manage how their sites and content interact with AI, Mistral uses specific robots.txt tags.
MistralAI-User
MistralAI-User is for user actions in Vibe. When users ask Vibe a question, it may visit a web page to help answer and include a link to the source in its response.
MistralAI-User governs which sites these user requests can be made to. It is not used for crawling the web in any automatic fashion, nor to crawl content for generative AI training.
Crawler info
Full user-agent string:
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; MistralAI-User/1.0; +https://docs.mistral.ai/robots)
All published IP addresses:
MistralAI-Index
MistralAI-Index is for automated crawling of the web for indexing purposes only. It indexes content for Mistral search, which helps answer user questions in Vibe.
Content crawled by MistralAI-Index is not used for generative AI training of any kind.
Crawler info
Full user-agent string:
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; MistralAI-Index/1.0; +https://docs.mistral.ai/robots)
All published IP addresses:
MistralAI-Training
MistralAI-Training crawls web content to help build datasets for training Mistral generative AI models. Webmasters can disallow this user agent in their robots.txt file.
This crawler is not used for search indexing or to answer live user queries in Vibe.
Crawler info
Full user-agent string:
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; MistralAI-Training/1.0; +https://docs.mistral.ai/robots)