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Mistral AI Coding Models on Kilo Code

Updated May 2026 · 2 models tracked

European lab behind compact open and enterprise coding models. Mistral AI’s coding models on Kilo Code include Mistral Medium 3.5, and Devstral 2 2512. Use them across VS Code, JetBrains IDEs, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae, and the Kilo CLI — with pay-as-you-go pricing and no markup over the underlying provider rates.

Models2in catalog
Top Coding46.9index
Price$0.40–$1.50 / 1M ininput range
LicenseOpen + closedposture

Every Mistral AI Coding Model in Kilo Code, Ranked

Sorted by coding-index where published. Click any model for the full review with benchmarks, real-world Kilo usage, and provider-specific pricing.

#1

Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5

Mistral AI

Mistral Medium 3.5 is a dense 128B instruction-following model from Mistral AI. It supports text and image inputs with text output, and is designed for agentic workflows, coding, and complex...

Coding index
46.9
Context
262K
Price (in / out per 1M)
$1.50 / $7.50
Speed
141 tok/s
View Mistral Medium 3.5 in Kilo
#2

Mistral: Devstral 2 2512

Mistral AI

Devstral 2 is a state-of-the-art open-source model by Mistral AI specializing in agentic coding. It is a 123B-parameter dense transformer model supporting a 256K context window. Devstral 2 supports exploring...

Coding index
Context
262K
Price (in / out per 1M)
$0.400 / $2.00
Speed
View Devstral 2 2512 in Kilo

About Mistral AI

Mistral AI is known for compact, efficient models and a pragmatic open-model strategy. Its Devstral line is explicitly aimed at software engineering agents, while Medium and larger hosted models provide stronger general reasoning for teams that want European infrastructure and flexible deployment choices.

Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2023
License posture
Open + closed

Mistral AI Pricing on Kilo Code

Pay-as-you-go, no markup over the underlying provider rates. Cheapest first.

ModelInput / 1MOutput / 1MContextCoding index
Mistral: Devstral 2 2512$0.400$2.00262K
Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5$1.50$7.50262K46.9

How to Use Mistral AI Models in Kilo Code

Three ways: hosted in Kilo, locally on your hardware, or through your own provider keys.

1

Use Hosted in Kilo

The fastest path: install Kilo Code, sign in, pick mistral ai from the model picker. No API keys, no markup. Works in VS Code, JetBrains, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae, and the Kilo CLI.

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2

Bring Your Own Keys

Already have an account with Mistral AI, OpenRouter, AWS Bedrock, Google Vertex, Together AI, or another compatible provider? Plug your key into Kilo Code and keep your existing billing relationship.

BYOK setup guide →
3

Run Locally

Download Mistral AI open weights from Hugging Face and serve them with Ollama, LM Studio, vLLM, or SGLang. Connect Kilo Code to your local OpenAI-compatible endpoint and keep all prompts on hardware you control.

Local setup guide →

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Why Choose Mistral AI Models for Coding?

Frontier capability

Mistral AI’s flagship is among the strongest coding models on the Kilo Code leaderboard, ranked by Code, Plan, Ask, Debug, and Review usage.

Works everywhere Kilo works

VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Trae, JetBrains IDEs (IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebStorm, GoLand, RubyMine, Android Studio), and the Kilo CLI / terminal.

No vendor lock-in

Switch between Mistral AI and 500+ other models with one click. Pay only for what you use, at the underlying provider rate.

Mistral AI Coding Models: FAQ

What is the best Mistral AI model for coding?+

Devstral is the Mistral model most directly tuned for coding-agent work. Mistral Medium is the broader reasoning option when you need stronger general capability.

Can I use Mistral AI models in Kilo Code?+

Mistral models work in every Kilo-supported IDE and CLI; open variants can also be self-hosted locally.

How much do Mistral AI models cost on Kilo Code?+

Mistral pricing depends on the model and provider. Kilo Code shows current per-million-token rates with no markup.

Are Mistral AI models open source?+

Mixed. Mistral publishes several open models, while some frontier hosted models are closed API offerings.

What is the difference between Mistral AI's flagship coding models?+

Devstral focuses on software-engineering agents. Medium and larger Mistral models target broader reasoning, instruction following, and enterprise workloads.

Which IDEs and editors support Mistral AI models through Kilo?+

Mistral models work in every Kilo-supported IDE and CLI; open variants can also be self-hosted locally.

Use Mistral AI Coding Models in Kilo Today

Install Kilo Code and get instant access to Mistral: Mistral Medium 3.5 and 1 other Mistral AI models, plus 500+ frontier and open-source options. Free to start, no credit card required.