Is Codestral 2 (Mistral) down right now?

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What should I use if Codestral 2 (Mistral) is down?

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Is Codestral 2 (Mistral) Down?

Quickest ways to check the current status of mistral.ai plus recent known issues and working alternatives if it's out.

Last editorial review: 2026-04-18

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Known issues we've tracked

Codestral 2 is Apache 2.0, but the ORIGINAL Codestral (2024) is still under Mistral Non-Production License -- if you pulled older weights before 2026-04-08, verify you're on Codestral 2 before shipping commercial use

2026-04•Mistral release notes

EU-hosted API infrastructure can have higher latency than US-based DeepSeek or GitHub Copilot backends for North American developers

2026-04•Developer reports on Mistral Discord

Issues here are sourced from our editorial sweeps, not real-time telemetry. Newer issues may exist.

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About Codestral 2 (Mistral)

Tier B (7.5/10). Mistral's dedicated code model -- Codestral 2 (launched 2026-04-08) relicensed under Apache 2.0, removing the commercial-use restrictions of the original. 22B dense, strong FIM (fill-in-middle), available via Mistral API + Hugging Face

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