BotDB Record

MistralAI-Index

Usually allow

MistralAI-Index is a search crawler from Mistral AI used for search indexing, URL discovery, page rendering, result freshness; it appears in server logs as `MistralAI-Index`.

Search Indexing Official Documented Confidence: High Verified: Yes robots.txt: Yes
Operator
Mistral AI
Family
Mistral AI
Type
Search
Source type
Official
Last checked
2026-05-20

User-Agent Signal

Mistral AI
MistralAI-Index
Verification note

User-agent strings are identification signals, not proof of identity. Confirm important allow, block, or rate-limit decisions with logs, DNS or IP evidence, request behavior, or operator documentation when available.

Robots.txt Snippet

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User-agent: MistralAI-Index
Disallow: /

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Handling Guidance

Depends

This bot is usually safe to allow when the request source is verified and the traffic matches your site policy.

MistralAI-Index is used for search indexing, URL discovery, page rendering, result freshness, and search-quality checks.

Intelligence Details

BotDB fields
Operator
Mistral AI
Family
Mistral AI
Type
Search
Purpose
Indexing
Identity type
Official Documented
Confidence
High
Last verified
2026-04-01
Last checked
2026-05-20
Source type
Official
Verification
Verify MistralAI-Index by matching `MistralAI-Index` to Mistral AI evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
IP ranges
https://mistral.ai/mistralai-index-ips.json
Spoofing risk
MistralAI-Index has medium spoofing risk because the user-agent can be copied, even when the bot has strong source or documentation support.

Notes

  • MistralAI-Index is a search crawler from Mistral AI used for search indexing, URL discovery, page rendering, result freshness, and search-quality checks.
  • Its primary user-agent pattern is MistralAI-Index; related patterns include Mistral search indexer; a representative HTTP user-agent is Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; MistralAI-Index/1.0; +https://docs.mistral.ai/robots).
  • MistralAI-Index is verified with High confidence. The identity type is Official Documented, and the evidence basis is official operator documentation.
  • MistralAI-Index is marked as respecting robots.txt directives for crawler access control.
  • MistralAI-Index can usually be allowed after confirming the source and monitoring request volume.

Evidence and Source

  • Verify MistralAI-Index by matching `MistralAI-Index` to Mistral AI evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
  • MistralAI-Index traffic is primarily detected by the `MistralAI-Index` user-agent pattern; related patterns include `Mistral search indexer`; a representative HTTP user-agent is `Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; MistralAI-Index/1.0; +https://docs.mistral.ai/robots)`. Compare source IPs, reverse DNS, request paths, and crawl cadence with Mistral AI infrastructure before trusting the traffic.
  • MistralAI-Index is used for search indexing, URL discovery, page rendering, result freshness, and search-quality checks.
  • MistralAI-Index has medium spoofing risk because the user-agent can be copied, even when the bot has strong source or documentation support.

https://docs.mistral.ai/robots

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