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Mistral AI
Mistral AI
Meta AI
Meta
Free consumer chat at chat.mistral.ai. API pricing from $0.10/million input tokens (Mistral Small) to $3/million (Mistral Large). Enterprise custom pricing available.
Entirely free. Available on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger as well as the standalone meta.ai website and app.
Hosted in European data centres. GDPR compliant. Enterprise includes data processing agreements. Open-weight models available for self-hosting.
Review Meta's AI privacy policy. Interactions with Meta AI may inform Meta's advertising systems. Data handling differs significantly from enterprise-focused AI tools.
Mistral is a European company with GDPR compliance and European data residency. Open-weight models can be self-hosted for full data control. Review data handling policy for hosted API use.
Review Meta's data handling and privacy policy carefully. Meta AI interactions are subject to Meta's broader data practices, which may be used to inform advertising and product systems.
