# Mistral AI — The Mistral AI Non-Production License

- Company: Mistral AI (mistral.ai)
- Announced: 2024-05-29T08:00:00+00:00
- Category: not stated
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: no
- Group: routine
- Source: https://mistral.ai/news/mistral-ai-non-production-license-mnpl/
- Record: https://forck.live/items/7373-the-mistral-ai-non-production-license
- Subject: Mistral / Le Chat
- Models affected: Codestral
- License: Mistral AI non-production license (MNPL)

Mistral AI introduced the Mistral AI Non-Production License (MNPL), which allows developers to use the company's technology for non-commercial purposes and research. The license is intended to ensure that commercial use of Mistral AI's models contributes fairly to the company. Codestral is the first model released under this license.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://mistral.ai/news/mistral-ai-non-production-license-mnpl/:

> This is why we are introducing the Mistral AI non-production license (MNPL). This license allows developers to use our technology for non-commercial purposes and to support research work.

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