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MistralAI-User

Fetches a page when someone asks Mistral a question. Here is how to recognise it, verify it, and allow or block it.

Company
Mistral
Product
Mistral
Why it visits
Answering someone right now
How to verify
Published IP list
User-agent contains
MistralAI-User

How to tell a real MistralAI-User from a fake

  1. The user-agent contains MistralAI-User. On its own this proves nothing: fakes copy it.
  2. The visit’s IP address is inside Mistral’s published list (mistral-user, below). If it isn’t, it’s a fake.

Check a MistralAI-User visit

IP ranges: mistral-user

4 ranges · updated 12 Oct 2026 · source mistral.ai

Show all 4 ranges
20.240.160.161/32 20.240.160.1/32 20.240.194.83/32 51.12.243.114/32

Recent changes to these ranges

No changes recorded yet. When a company adds or removes ranges, it shows up here (lists are checked every day).

Allow or block MistralAI-User in robots.txt

Block it everywhere:

User-agent: MistralAI-User Disallow: /

Allow it everywhere:

User-agent: MistralAI-User Allow: /

This bot fetches pages for people asking Mistral right now. Blocking it can stop your pages being opened or cited in its answers. Fake bots ignore robots.txt: block them by address in your firewall instead.