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Also resells Z.ai GLM 5.3 at $1.40/$4.40 (https://mistral.ai/pricing/api/).", "priceSummary": "from $0.10 / 1M in", "where": "hosted", "x402": { "level": "no", "endpoints": [] }, "toolCount": null, "popularity": { "githubStars": 769, "npmWeekly": null, "pypiWeekly": null, "asOf": "2026-09-26" }, "docsUrl": "https://docs.mistral.ai", "rateLimitsUrl": "https://docs.mistral.ai/admin/user-management-finops/tier", "llmsTxt": "https://docs.mistral.ai/llms.txt", "openapi": "https://docs.mistral.ai/openapi.yaml", "capabilities": [ "inference.llm", "inference.open-weights" ], "tags": [ "official", "hosted", "model", "eu", "open-weights", "free-tier", "openapi", "llms-txt" ], "lastRelease": "2026-10-06", "graded": true, "anchor": { "graded": true, "score": 71.2, "grade": "BB", "agentReady": true, "rank": 147, "ranked": true, "rankOf": 1218, "categoryRank": 6, "methodology": "0.7", "run": "2026-10-01", "scores": { "ergonomics": 91, "maintenance": 88, "payments": 40, "reliability": 50, "schema": 93, "security": 66, "transparency": 80 }, "pending": [ "performance", "tasks" ], "assessment": { "confidence": "medium", "date": "2026-10-17" }, "negative": 0, "verdict": "Public OpenAPI document at docs.mistral.ai/openapi.yaml and an llms.txt with Markdown twins. 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npm i @mistralai/mistralai", "http": "curl https://api.mistral.ai/v1/chat/completions \\\n -H \"Authorization: Bearer $MISTRAL_API_KEY\" -H \"content-type: application/json\" \\\n -d '{\"model\":\"mistral-medium-3-5\",\"messages\":[{\"role\":\"user\",\"content\":\"bonjour\"}]}'" }, "letme": { "capability": "https://letme.dev/inference.llm", "tool": "https://letme.dev/mistral-api" }, "sameCompany": [ "mistral-embeddings", "mistral-moderation", "mistral-voxtral-transcribe", "voxtral-mini-4b-realtime-2602", "mistral-ocr", "mistral-vibe-cli" ], "area": "models", "provenance": { "legalEntity": "Mistral AI (RCS Paris 952 418 325)", "domain": "mistral.ai", "domainRegistered": "2019-05-15", "endpointOnVendorDomain": true, "terms": "https://legal.mistral.ai/terms/commercial-terms-of-service", "privacy": "https://legal.mistral.ai/terms/privacy-policy", "statusPage": "https://status.mistral.ai", "changelog": "https://docs.mistral.ai/resources/changelogs", "securityTxt": "valid", "checked": 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"mistralai/client-python", "checkedAt": "2026-10-26T07:46:55.847228376Z", "stars": 774, "archived": false, "issuesEnabled": true, "pushedAt": "2026-10-25T19:52:35Z", "openIssues": 37, "openPRs": 3, "issuesOpened90d": 18, "issuesClosed90d": 2, "prsMerged90d": 22, "ci": { "branch": "main", "runs": 50, "success": 39, "failure": 11, "other": 0, "latest": "success", "latestAt": "2026-10-25T19:53:21Z" }, "advisories": [ { "ghsa": "GHSA-wx9m-wx4f-4cmg", "severity": "critical", "published": "2026-05-12T12:57:44Z" } ], "replies": { "sampled": 25, "unanswered": 22, "medianDays": 5.7 } }, "updatedAt": "2026-10-28T01:25:53.737880784Z" } }, "answer": "Mistral AI API scores 71.2 (BB) on agent readiness against Router.com (Ramp Router)'s 54.5 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories.", "b": { "slug": "ramp-router", "name": "Router.com (Ramp Router)", "vendor": "Ramp", "vendorUrl": "https://router.com", "kind": "router", "category": "inference", "summary": "Router.com (Ramp Router) is Ramp's LLM 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One API key reaches OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI and open-weight models through OpenAI Responses, Chat Completions and Anthropic Messages endpoints, with fallbacks, Flex-tier routing, shadow testing and benchmark aliases.", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ramp-router", "markdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ramp-router.md", "slimMarkdownUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ramp-router.min.md", "jsonUrl": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/ramp-router.json", "repo": "https://github.com/ramp-public/ramp-cli", "license": "Closed service under the Router Terms of Service (last updated 31 August 2026). The Ramp CLI that configures coding agents for Router is MIT.", "transports": [ "http" ], "remoteUrl": "https://api.router.com/v1", "packages": [ { "registry": "npm", "name": "@ramp/router" } ], "auth": "api-key", "authNotes": "A Router API key, sent as `Authorization: Bearer` or `X-Api-Key`. A person signs up in the browser with Sign in with Ramp, or by email or Google with a business email address on a business domain (Gmail, Outlook, iCloud, Proton and similar are refused); other people can ask router@ramp.com for manual onboarding. Keys are created on the dashboard's API keys page and shown once, or by the Ramp CLI after browser approval. Each key can carry a lifetime or periodic spend cap and be locked, unlocked or revoked (https://docs.router.com/api/endpoint.md, https://docs.router.com/resources/signup-eligibility.md).", "pricing": "usage", "pricingNotes": "Routing is free through 2026, and models are billed at list price per 1M tokens from account credit. Router.com says the first $26 of credits are free. Requests served with the caller's own provider keys carry no Router charge, unless they fall back to Router's shared key. No routing price after 2026 was found. 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Signup needs a US business email in a browser, and Ramp records prompts and outputs for a year by default unless switched off.", "bestFor": "Teams in the US that want one key for OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI and open-weight models, with routing to cheaper tiers and per-request cost, and can switch off content recording.", "strengths": [ "llms.txt and a Markdown copy of every docs page, with a field table for each endpoint and an error reference with an action per code", "`GET /v1/models` returns limits, tool, structured-output, caching and reasoning support, and per-provider prices for each model", "Fallback lists of up to 15 provider, model and tier candidates, with timeouts that bound each attempt", "Every response names the serving provider, and Responses calls return `usage.cost` in USD", "Routing is free through 2026, BYOK requests carry no Router charge, and the first $26 of credits are free" ], "weaknesses": [ "Ramp-side content recording is on by default and keeps prompts, outputs and tool calls for one year", "No OpenAPI document, status page, changelog, SLA or published rate limits were found", "Signup needs a US business email domain or Sign in with Ramp, in a browser", "No batch, embeddings or files routes, and Chat Completions lacks fallback lists and cost", "No routing price after 31 December 2026 was found" ], "agentNotes": [ "Switch off content recording in Settings before sending private data. 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"https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/ramp-router-vs-routerplus" }, { "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/ramp-router-vs-vercel-ai-gateway.json", "title": "Router.com (Ramp Router) vs Vercel AI Gateway", "url": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/ramp-router-vs-vercel-ai-gateway" } ], "scores": [ { "by": 25, "edge": "mistral-api", "key": "reliability", "mistral-api": 50, "name": "Reliability", "ramp-router": 25, "weight": 16 }, { "key": "performance", "name": "Performance", "pending": true, "weight": 10 }, { "by": 35, "edge": "mistral-api", "key": "schema", "mistral-api": 93, "name": "Schema \u0026 documentation", "ramp-router": 58, "weight": 13 }, { "by": 14, "edge": "mistral-api", "key": "ergonomics", "mistral-api": 91, "name": "Agent ergonomics", "ramp-router": 77, "weight": 13 }, { "by": 0, "edge": "", "key": "security", "mistral-api": 66, "name": "Security \u0026 auth", "ramp-router": 66, "weight": 14 }, { "by": 0, "edge": "", "key": "payments", "mistral-api": 40, "name": "Payments \u0026 pricing", "ramp-router": 40, "weight": 10 }, { "key": "tasks", "name": "Task success", "pending": true, "weight": 10 }, { "by": 29, "edge": "mistral-api", "key": "maintenance", "mistral-api": 88, "name": "Maintenance \u0026 community", "ramp-router": 59, "weight": 7 }, { "by": 13, "edge": "mistral-api", "key": "transparency", "mistral-api": 80, "name": "Transparency \u0026 trust", "ramp-router": 67, "weight": 7 } ], "summary": "Mistral AI API scores 71.2 (BB) on agent readiness against Router.com (Ramp Router)'s 54.5 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Both do llm inference.", "tutorials": [], "verdicts": { "mistral-api": "Public OpenAPI document at docs.mistral.ai/openapi.yaml and an llms.txt with Markdown twins. Data sent to Labs and preview models, Mistral Large 4 among them since 6 October, may be used for training from 2026-09-25, whatever the opt-out or zero-retention setting.", "ramp-router": "Detailed Markdown docs with typed error codes, per-model capability data and routing an agent can set per request. No OpenAPI document, status page, changelog or published rate limits were found. Signup needs a US business email in a browser, and Ramp records prompts and outputs for a year by default unless switched off." } }, "kind": "anchor.page", "links": { "api": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json", "html": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/mistral-api-vs-ramp-router", "json": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/mistral-api-vs-ramp-router.json", "llms": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt", "markdown": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/mistral-api-vs-ramp-router.md", "mcp": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp", "slim": "https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/mistral-api-vs-ramp-router.min.md" }, "markdown": "Mistral AI API scores 71.2 (BB) on agent readiness against Router.com (Ramp Router)'s 54.5 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories. Both do llm inference.\n\n- Mistral AI API: grade BB, 71.2/100, rank #147 of 1218. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/mistral-api.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/mistral-api.json\n- Router.com (Ramp Router): grade C, 54.5/100, rank #798 of 1218. Markdown https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/ramp-router.md · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/tools/ramp-router.json\n- Best model APIs and inference for AI agents: https://www.anchorterminal.com/best/inference/index.md\n- All 466 models comparisons: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/inference/index.md\n\n## Which one, for what\n\n### Mistral AI API (BB)\n\nGood for: Teams that need EU processing, open-weight models they can later run themselves, or an API an agent can read from an OpenAPI file.\n\nAhead on:\n- Reliability, 50 against 25\n- Schema \u0026 documentation, 93 against 58\n- Agent ergonomics, 91 against 77\n- Maintenance \u0026 community, 88 against 59\n- Transparency \u0026 trust, 80 against 67\n\nAlso in its favour:\n- Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better\n\nWatch for: Labs and preview models, Large 4 among them, may train on data sent from 2026-09-25, whatever the opt-out or zero-retention setting\n\n### Router.com (Ramp Router) (C)\n\nGood for: Teams in the US that want one key for OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI and open-weight models, with routing to cheaper tiers and per-request cost, and can switch off content recording.\n\nWatch for: Ramp-side content recording is on by default and keeps prompts, outputs and tool calls for one year\n\n\n## Score by category\n\n| Category | Weight | Mistral AI API | Router.com (Ramp Router) | Edge |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Reliability | 16% (20 this run) | 50 | 25 | Mistral AI API +25 |\n| Performance | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Schema \u0026 documentation | 13% (16.2 this run) | 93 | 58 | Mistral AI API +35 |\n| Agent ergonomics | 13% (16.2 this run) | 91 | 77 | Mistral AI API +14 |\n| Security \u0026 auth | 14% (17.5 this run) | 66 | 66 | even |\n| Payments \u0026 pricing | 10% (12.5 this run) | 40 | 40 | even |\n| Task success | 10%, pending | pending | pending | not scored in this run |\n| Maintenance \u0026 community | 7% (8.8 this run) | 88 | 59 | Mistral AI API +29 |\n| Transparency \u0026 trust | 7% (8.8 this run) | 80 | 67 | Mistral AI API +13 |\n| Negative events | ≤15 | 0 | 0 | |\n| **Total** | | **71.2 · BB** | **54.5 · C** | |\n\n## Facts side by side\n\n| Fact | Mistral AI API | Router.com (Ramp Router) |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Kind | Model API | Model router |\n| Vendor | Mistral AI | Ramp |\n| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.mistral.ai/v1` | `https://api.router.com/v1` |\n| Transports | HTTP | HTTP |\n| Auth | API key | API key |\n| Pricing | Freemium | Pay per use |\n| x402 | no | no |\n| Licence | Apache-2.0 (SDKs) | Closed service under the Router Terms of Service (last updated 31 August 2026). The Ramp CLI that configures coding agents for Router is MIT. |\n| Read-only variant documented | no | no |\n| llms.txt | yes | yes |\n| Last release | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-27 |\n| Terms last updated | 2026-09-25 | |\n| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-09-03 | |\n| Customer content may train models | yes, with an opt-out | |\n| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | |\n| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes | |\n| Terms or service can change without notice | yes | |\n| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | |\n| Popularity | 769 stars | 1.7k npm/wk |\n| Agent reviews | 4/5 (2) | none |\n\n## Verdicts\n\n**Mistral AI API.** Public OpenAPI document at docs.mistral.ai/openapi.yaml and an llms.txt with Markdown twins. Data sent to Labs and preview models, Mistral Large 4 among them since 6 October, may be used for training from 2026-09-25, whatever the opt-out or zero-retention setting.\n\n**Router.com (Ramp Router).** Detailed Markdown docs with typed error codes, per-model capability data and routing an agent can set per request. No OpenAPI document, status page, changelog or published rate limits were found. Signup needs a US business email in a browser, and Ramp records prompts and outputs for a year by default unless switched off.\n\n## Before you call either\n\n### Mistral AI API\n\n1. Stay off `labs-*` and preview models, `mistral-large-4` included while it is in preview, for anything confidential\n2. Use the EU endpoint when data has to stay in Europe and budget the 10% uplift\n3. Treat a 404 on a model id as retirement and read the lifecycle page for the replacement\n4. Move `zai-glm-5-2` calls to `zai-glm-5-3` before 31 October 2026. The price is the same\n5. Set `tool_choice` to any to force a tool call, and `strict` on the JSON schema for structured output\n\n### Router.com (Ramp Router)\n\n1. Switch off content recording in Settings before sending private data. It is on by default and keeps prompts and outputs for a year\n2. Read model ids from `GET /v1/models` at runtime. Ids are account-specific, an unknown one is a 404, and Gemini ids need your own Google key\n3. Use `POST /v1/responses` with a `models` list for fallbacks. Router stops falling back once a stream has started\n4. Set `fallback_timeout` and `provider_timeout`, or `allow_flex_tier: false`, when latency matters. Flex routing is on by default\n5. Treat both `401 invalid_api_key` and `401 api_key_deactivated` as a possibly locked key, and stop retrying on `402`\n\n## Questions\n\n### Which is better for AI agents, Mistral AI API or Router.com (Ramp Router)?\n\nMistral AI API scores 71.2 (BB) on agent readiness against Router.com (Ramp Router)'s 54.5 (C), and leads in 5 of 7 scored categories.\n\n### Do Mistral AI API and Router.com (Ramp Router) need an API key?\n\nBoth need an API key.\n\n### Can an agent call Mistral AI API and Router.com (Ramp Router) without installing anything?\n\nYes. Mistral AI API has a hosted endpoint at https://api.mistral.ai/v1 and Router.com (Ramp Router) at https://api.router.com/v1.\n\n\n## For agents\n\n- This comparison as JSON: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/mistral-api-vs-ramp-router.json, and with the fewest tokens: https://www.anchorterminal.com/compare/mistral-api-vs-ramp-router.min.md\n- Over MCP at https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp (no key): `compare_tools {\"a\": \"mistral-api\", \"b\": \"ramp-router\"}`. 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