Kimi vs Mistral Le Chat

In short

• Both: Searches the web, Reads your files, Understands images, Voice conversation, Projects, Acts for you, Developer API, Mobile app
• Only Kimi states: Remembers you, Desktop app
• Only Mistral Le Chat states: Makes images, Runs code, Your data kept out of training

Kimi

Kimi is Moonshot AI’s assistant for chat, research, document work, coding, website creation, and autonomous tasks.

Plans

Adagio

Free

• 1 agent concurrent task
• 2 scheduled tasks
• 2 widget tasks
• 2 projects
• 500MB project storage
• 15+ plugin types supported

Plus

• $15 / month billed annually
• $180 / year
• $19 / month

• More agent credits
• Work with documents, spreadsheets, and slides
• Deep Research
• Website deployment
• Agent multi-tasking
• Kimi Code available

Pro

• $31 / month billed annually
• $372 / year
• $39 / month

• 2x agent credits
• Work with documents, spreadsheets, and slides
• Deep Research
• Goal mode, where agents autonomously work until completion
• Deploy your Kimi Claw in one click
• Build and publish websites with database support

Max

• $79 / month billed annually
• $948 / year
• $99 / month

• 5x agent credits
• Work with documents, spreadsheets, and slides
• Up to 1M tokens of context for ultra-long conversations
• Goal mode, where agents autonomously work until completion
• Deploy your Kimi Claw in one click
• Build and publish websites with database support

Ultra

• $159 / month billed annually
• $1,908 / year
• $199 / month

• 10x agent credits
• Work with documents, spreadsheets, and slides
• Up to 1M tokens of context for ultra-long conversations
• Goal mode, where agents autonomously work until completion
• Deploy your Kimi Claw in one click
• Build and publish websites with database support

Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.

Capabilities

• Searches the web — “It supports web-connected search, deep thinking, multimodal reasoning, and ultra-long text conversations.” source
• Reads your files — “File processing : Supports PDF, Word, Excel, PPT, images, TXT, and videos (up to 100 MB per file), with up to 50 files supported.” source
• Understands images — “File processing : Supports PDF, Word, Excel, PPT, images, TXT, and videos (up to 100 MB per file), with up to 50 files supported.” source
• Voice conversation — “Featured tools : Photo-based problem solving, voice calls, translation, and writing.” source
• Remembers you — “Saves your preferences over the long term and refers to past chats in future conversations.” source
• Projects — “New project” source
• Acts for you — “It is also an AI Agent that can carry out tasks autonomously:” source
• Developer API — “Developers can go to the Kimi Open Platform to get APIs and tools, and integrate Kimi capabilities into their own applications.” source
• Mobile app — “Visit Kimi.com or download the Kimi App to start chatting, creating, researching, and building applications.” source
• Desktop app — “Kimi Work : A general-purpose local Agent for knowledge workers, launched with the latest Kimi beta desktop clients for Mac and Windows.” source

Latest updates

• 2026-09-24 3.2.14 (2026-09-24) (3.2.14)

  Preview Office, HTML, and other file types directly on your phone; upload attachments from your phone to Kimi Work.

• 2026-09-22 3.2.12 (2026-09-22) (3.2.12)

  Select content in PPT, Excel, Word, or Markdown documents and ask Kimi to make precise edits; attach files of any size.

• 2026-09-18 3.2.11 (2026-09-18) (3.2.11)

  The detail panel now supports showing the sub-agent execution process.

Mistral Le Chat

Mistral’s AI assistant for chat, research, document work, automation, and coding, now renamed Vibe.

Plans

Free

Free

• Your personal AI agent for everyday tasks
• Access on web and mobile
• Limited messages and web searches
• Limited coding sessions
• State-of-the-art image generation
• Test Mistral models in Studio

Pro

• $14.99 /mo
• $5.99 / month

• More messages and web searches
• Get more complex tasks done
• All-day coding in the CLI, IDE, or on web
• More image generations
• Chat and email support

Team

• $24.99 /user/mo
• $50 /mo

• Secure, collaborative workspace for teams building with AI
• Up to 30GB of storage /user
• Domain name verification
• Data export

Enterprise

Price on request

• Private deployments powered by custom models, UI, and tools
• Custom models
• Custom agents
• Custom workflows
• Audit logs
• SAML SSO

Prices checked 2026-09-25 on the maker’s page.

Capabilities

• Searches the web — “More messages and web searches.” source
• Reads your files — “Supported file formats: PDF, images, CSV, all text files (.json...), Office Suite (ppt, xls, docx).” source
• Understands images — “Supported file formats: PDF, images, CSV, all text files (.json...), Office Suite (ppt, xls, docx).” source
• Makes images — “Generate and edit high-quality AI images, turning ideas into visuals with just a few words.” source
• Voice conversation — “Voice mode Record or upload audio, get transcriptions, ask questions, or generate summaries.” source
• Projects — “Project folders Group chats into organized, context-rich workspaces.” source
• Acts for you — “Run multi-step automations orchestrated from Mistral Studio.” source
• Runs code — “Run custom shell commands before and after each agent turn to enforce conventions, block patterns, or trigger your own automations.” source
• Developer API — “API Reference” source
• Mobile app — “Vibe on mobile (iOS and Android)” source
• Your data kept out of training — “Model training Opt-out” source

Security

• SOC 2 Type II — “SOC 2 Type II Full Report (Mistral AI)” source
• SOC 2 — “SOC 2 Type II Full Report (Mistral AI)” source
• ISO 27001 — “ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certificate (Mistral AI)” source
• HIPAA — “Mistral AI supports customers that are subject to the U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) by offering a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) for qualifying services.” source
• Data kept in the EU — “Cloud infrastructure France Products: All” source

Latest updates

• 2026-09-22 A simpler Vibe experience

  Chat and Work are merging into one Vibe experience, with fewer decisions and less navigation.

• 2026-09-22 Spreadsheets in Vibe Work

  Work with Excel and CSV files in Vibe Work, from analyzing uploaded data to creating a workbook from a prompt.

• 2026-09-22 Mini App Canvas

  Create an app you can review, edit, and share without writing code or leaving the conversation.