Mistral AI Install & Auth

Overview

Set up the official Mistral AI SDK (@mistralai/mistralai for TypeScript, mistralai for Python) and configure authentication for chat completions, embeddings, function calling, vision, and agents.

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+ or Python 3.9+
• Package manager (npm, pnpm, yarn, or pip)
• Mistral AI account at console.mistral.ai
• API key from La Plateforme (Settings > API Keys)

Instructions

Step 1: Install SDK

Node.js (TypeScript/JavaScript) — ESM only

set -euo pipefail
# npm
npm install @mistralai/mistralai