Mistral AI vs Qwen: Features, Pricing and User Reviews 2026

Mistral AI offers five pricing plans to fit different needs.

• Free Plan: Try Vibe with limited messages, web searches, and access to Mistral's models at no cost.

• Pro Plan ($14.99/month): Get higher usage limits, more messages, full-day coding access, and more image generations.

• Team Plan ($24.99/user/month): Built for groups, with a minimum of two users, shared storage, domain verification, and data export.

• Education Plan ($5.99/month): A lower-cost option for students.

• Enterprise Plan (Custom Pricing): Private deployments, custom models, audit logs, and single sign-on for large organizations.

Most paid plans also include chat and email support for faster help.

Qwen Studio, the chat assistant, is free to use for everyday chats, image help, and code help. For heavier use, Alibaba offers a Token Plan with paid tiers.

• Lite ($6/month): 2,500 credits every week plus 700 credits every 5 hours, good for running 1 to 2 agents at once.

• Standard ($18/month): 10,000 credits every week, four times the Lite credits, for running 3 to 4 agents at once.

• Pro ($68/month): 40,000 credits every week, sixteen times the Lite credits, for running 6 to 8 agents at once.

Yearly billing lowers the cost on every plan. Teams can also buy seats starting at $20 per seat a month, up to $200 per seat a month for the Max seat, each with its own monthly credit allowance.