Cline + Aider + Mistral FREE API : This is the BEST FREE WAY to do AI CODING! (Beats Gemini!)

Published: 21 October 2024
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In this video, I'll be telling you that how you can use the Mistral Free No-Rate Limit API with Cline or Aider and get a great AI Coding Experience for FULLY FREE. This setup beats Gemini for me and it obviously beats other AI editors like Cursor for Fully Free.

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Key Takeaways:

🔑 Mistral API Free Tier: Discover how Mistral’s API now offers a free tier, perfect for developers experimenting with AI models like Mistral Large and Codestral. You won’t believe how powerful this is for coding tasks and prototyping!

🚀 Better than Gemini Flash: Why I’m considering ditching Gemini Flash for Mistral. Learn how Mistral Small, Pixtral, and Codestral APIs perform even better in key benchmarks, with unlimited usage potential.

💻 Unlimited Coding with Codestral: Codestral’s coding-focused API offers almost unlimited access—no rate limits. Learn how it outshines Gemini Flash for devs looking to handle large coding tasks seamlessly.

⚡ 1 Billion Tokens Free: With Mistral Large API, you get 1 billion free tokens per month! Learn how this API outperforms competitors in AI-powered projects, from machine learning to natural language processing.

🔒 Privacy & Anonymized Data: While Mistral uses your data for training, they anonymize it. I’ll dive into how this compares with other AI platforms like Gemini and what it means for your data privacy.

💡 Aider and Cline Setup: Step-by-step, I’ll show you how to configure Mistral with popular tools like Aider and Cline for an efficient dev workflow, so you can take your AI development to the next level.

🎮 LiteLLM for Seamless API Integration: Learn how to bypass compatibility issues with LiteLLM, a proxy server that makes non-OpenAI APIs work seamlessly in your apps. A must-watch for devs wanting to integrate Mistral models!

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction
00:12 - About Mistral's FREE API
01:05 - Aider Setup with Mistral Free API
07:53 - Setup with Cline
11:38 - Ending