diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ed3a8501..6ade4286 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/disintegration/imaging v1.6.2 // indirect
 	github.com/dlclark/regexp2 v1.10.0 // indirect
 	github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.1 // indirect
+	github.com/gage-technologies/mistral-go v0.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/gdamore/encoding v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-fed/httpsig v1.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/godbus/dbus/v5 v5.1.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index cd89bb33..d486c240 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.9.4/go.mod h1:6rpuAdCZL397s3pYoYcLgu1m
 github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v0.1.0/go.mod h1:iSmxcyjqTsJpI2R4NaDN7+kN2VEUnK/pcBlmesArF7c=
 github.com/gabriel-vasile/mimetype v1.4.3 h1:in2uUcidCuFcDKtdcBxlR0rJ1+fsokWf+uqxgUFjbI0=
 github.com/gabriel-vasile/mimetype v1.4.3/go.mod h1:d8uq/6HKRL6CGdk+aubisF/M5GcPfT7nKyLpA0lbSSk=
+github.com/gage-technologies/mistral-go v0.1.1 h1:BFSXVJoyPEr/niKbVyWl/vMBvSIEGiKp3GHqhppojcc=
+github.com/gage-technologies/mistral-go v0.1.1/go.mod h1:tF++Xt7U975GcLlzhrjSQb8l/x+PrriO9QEdsgm9l28=
 github.com/gdamore/encoding v1.0.0 h1:+7OoQ1Bc6eTm5niUzBa0Ctsh6JbMW6Ra+YNuAtDBdko=
 github.com/gdamore/encoding v1.0.0/go.mod h1:alR0ol34c49FCSBLjhosxzcPHQbf2trDkoo5dl+VrEg=
 github.com/gdamore/tcell/v2 v2.7.0 h1:I5LiGTQuwrysAt1KS9wg1yFfOI3arI3ucFrxtd/xqaA=
diff --git a/pkg/mutators/single/mistral.go b/pkg/mutators/single/mistral.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e3c186a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/mutators/single/mistral.go
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+package mutators
+
+import (
+	"io"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/batmac/ccat/pkg/log"
+	"github.com/batmac/ccat/pkg/secretprovider"
+
+	"github.com/gage-technologies/mistral-go"
+)
+
+// https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/chat
+
+func init() {
+	singleRegister("mistralai", mistralai,
+		withDescription("ask MistralAI, X:<unlimited> max replied tokens, the optional second arg is the model (Requires a valid key in $MISTRAL_API_KEY)"),
+		withConfigBuilder(stdConfigStrings(0, 2)),
+		withAliases("mistral"),
+		withHintSlow(), // output asap (when no other mutator is used)
+		withCategory("external APIs"),
+	)
+}
+
+func mistralai(w io.WriteCloser, r io.ReadCloser, conf any) (int64, error) {
+	args := conf.([]string)
+	model := "mistral-tiny"
+	maxTokens := 4000
+	var err error
+	if len(args) > 0 && args[0] != "" {
+		maxTokens, err = strconv.Atoi(args[0])
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Println("first arg: ", err)
+		}
+	}
+	if len(args) >= 2 && args[1] != "" {
+		model = args[1]
+	}
+
+	key, _ := secretprovider.GetSecret("mistralai", "MISTRAL_API_KEY")
+	if key == "" {
+		log.Fatal("MISTRAL_API_KEY environment variable is not set")
+	}
+
+	log.Debugln("model: ", model)
+	log.Debugln("maxTokens: ", maxTokens)
+
+	client := mistral.NewMistralClientDefault(key)
+	// log.Debugf("models: %+v", listModels(client))
+
+	prompt, err := io.ReadAll(r)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	req := []mistral.ChatMessage{{Content: string(prompt), Role: mistral.RoleUser}}
+	log.Debugf("request: %#v", req)
+	if key == "CI" {
+		log.Println("MISTRAL_API_KEY is set to CI, using fake response")
+		return io.Copy(w, strings.NewReader("CI"))
+	}
+	params := mistral.DefaultChatRequestParams
+	params.MaxTokens = maxTokens
+	stream, err := client.ChatStream(model, req, &params)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, err
+	}
+
+	defer func() {
+		if _, err = w.Write([]byte("\n")); err != nil {
+			log.Println(err)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	var totalWritten int64
+	var steps int
+	for chunk := range stream {
+		if chunk.Error != nil {
+			return 0, chunk.Error
+		}
+		log.Debugf("chunk: %#v", chunk)
+		n, err := w.Write([]byte(chunk.Choices[0].Delta.Content))
+		if err != nil {
+			return 0, err
+		}
+		totalWritten += int64(n)
+		steps++
+	}
+	log.Debugf("finished after %d steps.", steps)
+	return totalWritten, nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/mutators/single/mistral_test.go b/pkg/mutators/single/mistral_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..707670ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/mutators/single/mistral_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+package mutators_test
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/batmac/ccat/pkg/mutators"
+)
+
+func Test_mistral(t *testing.T) {
+	// only test that we do not panic
+	t.Setenv("MISTRAL_API_KEY", "CI")
+
+	f := "mistral:100:fakemodel"
+	t.Run("donotpanicplease", func(t *testing.T) {
+		if got := mutators.Run(f, "hi"); got != "CI" {
+			t.Errorf("%s = %v, want %v", f, got, "CI")
+		}
+	})
+}