Mistral AI changelog: January 2026
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Everything Mistral AI shipped in January 2026, collected from official Mistral AI sources. Each entry is dated and links to the page it came from.
January 2026 at a glance
January 2026 was Mistral AI's busiest month of the 12 months to then: 6 releases, about 2.8× its monthly average of 2. That was 3 releases more than December 2025. Most were Model (3), followed by API (1) and Developer Tools (1).
Releases
6
+3 vs December 2025
Rank of 12 months
1st
Average 2.2 a month
Most shipped
Model
3 releases
Notable Mistral AI launches in January 2026
- Model
Devstral 2.0 Paid Access
Devstral 2.0 moves to paid API access.
Source: Mistral Docs Changelog - Model
Mistral Small 3 Release
Released Mistral Small 3 (mistral-small-2501).
Source: Mistral Docs Changelog - Model
Codestral 2501 Release
Released Codestral 2501 (codestral-2501).
Source: Mistral Docs Changelog
All Mistral AI releases in January 2026
Newest first. Each entry links to the official page it came from.
January 20266 releases
Mistral Vibe 2.0
Mistral Vibe 2.0 upgrades the terminal-native coding agent with custom subagents, clarification prompts, slash-command skills, unified agent modes, and new plan access.
Document Annotations API Update
Document Annotations update and improvements, 8 page limit removed.
Devstral 2.0 Paid Access
Devstral 2.0 moves to paid API access.
Mistral Small 3 Release
Released Mistral Small 3 (mistral-small-2501).
Codestral 2501 Release
Released Codestral 2501 (codestral-2501).
Where January 2026 sits
Mistral AI releases per month, for January 2026 and the 11 months before it. A taller bar means more releases that month; the dated entries for each month are on its own page.
Other companies in January 2026
32 of the companies we track shipped in January 2026; Mistral AI ranks 4th by number of releases.
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