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MistralAI-User

Mistral, a fetcher that runs when a user asks

Operator
Mistral
Type
Fetches on a user's request
Sent as a user agent
Not confirmed
Follows robots.txt
Not confirmed
Details
Not yet checked against the operator's own documentation

What it does

Opens a page when a Le Chat user asks about it.

We have not yet checked this page against Mistral's own documentation. Check it before you rely on it.

Block it in robots.txt

User-agent: MistralAI-User
Disallow: /

To allow it again, remove those lines or use Allow: /. Rules for other bots are not affected.

Block it on your server

robots.txt is a request. To enforce the block, filter the user agent on your server.

Nginx

map $http_user_agent $blocked_bot {
    default 0;
    ~*(MistralAI-User) 1;
}
# inside server { }
if ($blocked_bot) { return 403; }

Apache (.htaccess)

RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} MistralAI-User [NC]
RewriteRule ^ - [F,L]

Cloudflare custom rule (action: Block)

(lower(http.user_agent) contains "mistralai-user")

Source

No official documentation link has been confirmed yet.

Other bots of this type

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