Use Mistral in Zed

Steps

1. 1
   Step 1.

   Visit the Mistral platform and create an API key (console.mistral.ai/api-keys).

2. 2
   Step 2.

   Open Agent Settings with agent::OpenSettings, go to the Mistral section, and enter your Mistral API key. Zed also reads MISTRAL_API_KEY from the local Zed process environment.

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   export MISTRAL_API_KEY="your_mistral_api_key"

3. 3
   Step 3.

   Optionally add custom Mistral models (alternate model ids, limits, tool or image support, custom endpoint). Docs example:

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   {
     "language_models": {
       "mistral": {
         "api_url": "https://api.mistral.ai/v1",
         "available_models": [
           {
             "name": "mistral-tiny-latest",
             "display_name": "Mistral Tiny",
             "max_tokens": 32000,
             "max_output_tokens": 4096,
             "max_completion_tokens": 1024,
             "supports_tools": true,
             "supports_images": false
           }
         ]
       }
     }
   }

4. 4
   Step 4.

   For Codestral edit predictions: open the Settings Editor, search for "Edit Predictions", click Configure Providers, and enter your key in the Codestral section. Or set it in settings:

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   {
     "edit_predictions": {
       "provider": "codestral"
     }
   }