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Verified students and teachers get the Mistral Vibe Education plan, the Pro plan for €5.99/month (60% off the €14.99 regular price), with extended thinking, Deep Research, and all premium AI features. Mistral renamed Le Chat to Vibe; conversations, settings, and plans carry over. New users only, valid up to 12 months.
How to claim it
- Open the student page. Go to
chat.mistral.ai/upgrade/student, or open the pricing page and click "I'm a student" - Use your school email. Sign up with your institutional email address, or change the email on your existing Mistral account to your institutional one
- Verify your email. Verify the institutional email when prompted; eligibility is checked against your institution's domain
- Subscribe at €5.99/month. Complete the Education plan subscription at the €5.99/month student rate (60% off the €14.99 Pro price)
- Keep your data. If you used Le Chat before, note the Education plan is new-users-only; existing conversations, settings, and plans carried over to Vibe automatically
Who's eligible
Who can get the Mistral Vibe Student Discount (formerly Le Chat) student discount?
Verified students and teachers at accredited higher institutions with a valid institutional email address. Only available if you have not used Vibe or Le Chat before.
How long does Mistral Vibe Student Discount (formerly Le Chat) student access last?
Valid for a maximum of 12 months for verified students at accredited higher institutions, and only if you have not used Vibe or Le Chat before.
Is the Mistral Vibe Student Discount (formerly Le Chat) student discount available worldwide?
Mistral does not publish a country list; eligibility is tied to a verified institutional email address from an accredited higher institution.
What's included
Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat; conversations, settings, and plans carried over in the rename) is Mistral AI's conversational assistant and coding agent powered by their language models. The official Education plan gives verified students and teachers the Pro plan for €5.99/month (also shown as $5.99), 60% off the €14.99 regular Pro price. Pro includes extended thinking, Deep Research reports, and generous document storage. The discount is valid for a maximum of 12 months, for verified students at accredited higher institutions, and only if you have not used Vibe or Le Chat before. Sign up with your institutional email at chat.mistral.ai/upgrade/student.
- Extended Thinking ModeGet far more extended thinking than the free tier, allowing the AI to reason through complex problems step by step for better answers.
- Deep Research ReportsAccess more Deep Research reports to get comprehensive, well-sourced analysis on any topic for your academic papers and projects.
- Document Storage & LibrariesUpload and store documents, PDFs, and files that Vibe can analyze and reference in your conversations.
- Unlimited ProjectsOrganize your work with unlimited projects to keep your research, coursework, and creative work separated and organized.
- More Messages & Web SearchesHigher limits on messages and web searches compared to the free tier, so you can work without interruption.
- Coding AgentVibe doubles as a coding agent, useful for debugging, explaining code, and working through programming assignments.
Fine print & gotchas
- Institutional email only. No Gmail or other personal emails, and no student-ID substitutes; the email must come from an accredited higher institution.
- Capped at 12 months. The discount is valid for a maximum of 12 months for verified students.
- New users only. You only qualify if you have not used Vibe or Le Chat before.
Common questions
Is this the same as the old "Le Chat Student" plan?
Yes. Mistral renamed Le Chat to Mistral Vibe, and the student offer is now called the Education plan, officially described as "the Pro plan with a discount for eligible students and teachers." Existing conversations, settings, and plans carried over in the rename.
Who is eligible for the Education plan?
Verified students and teachers at accredited higher institutions who can confirm an institutional email address. It is new-users-only: you only qualify if you have not used Vibe or Le Chat before. You can subscribe with a new account created with that email, or change the email on an existing Mistral account first.
How much does the Education plan cost?
The Education plan is €5.99/month (also shown as $5.99), which is 60% off the €14.99/month Pro price. The discount is valid for a maximum of 12 months.
What happens when I graduate or my student status ends?
The Education discount is capped at 12 months and tied to your institutional email. After that you can switch to a personal email and continue with the free tier or the regular Pro plan. Your data and projects remain intact.
Where do I sign up?
Directly at chat.mistral.ai/upgrade/student (you'll be asked to log in first), or via the pricing page by clicking "I'm a student".
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