Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) vs Poe

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

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Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)

Mistral AI's chat assistant and coding agent for everyday work and software tasks

Freemium

Verdict

Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) and Poe are both AI Assistants tools. Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.4 vs 8.0 out of 10). Both have a free plan or trial. Only Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) is available on CLI, VS Code Extension and JetBrains Plugin. Only Poe is available on Windows and macOS.

Best overall

Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)

  • Knowledge workers
  • Software developers
  • Students
  • Teams

Choose Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) if

  • You want a tool built for multilingual chat and writing.
  • Free plan includes web search, basic image generation and 100+ connectors.
  • Pro at $14.99 per month includes $15 per month in API credits.

Choose Poe if

  • You want a tool built for comparing answers from several models.
  • One account gives access to models from many AI companies, plus image and video models.
  • Side-by-side comparison of model replies in a single conversation.
Best for beginners
Poe
Best for business
Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)

Features

17 features compared.

  • Chat with web search
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Available
    Poe
    Not available
  • Work mode
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Available
    Poe
    Not available
  • Connectors and MCP
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Available
    Poe
    Not available
  • Image generation and editing
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Available
    Poe
    Not available
  • Spreadsheets, slides and Canvas
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Available
    Poe
    Not available
  • Libraries and project folders
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Available
    Poe
    Not available
  • Task scheduling
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Available
    Poe
    Not available
  • Voice mode
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Available
    Poe
    Not available
  • Vibe for code
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Available
    Poe
    Not available
  • Multi-model chat
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not available
    Poe
    Available
  • Custom bot library
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not available
    Poe
    Available
  • Bot creation
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not available
    Poe
    Available
  • Creator monetization
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not available
    Poe
    Available
  • Poe API
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not available
    Poe
    Available
  • Image and video generation
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not available
    Poe
    Available
  • Multiple API keys
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not available
    Poe
    Available
  • Apps on several platforms
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not available
    Poe
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Freemium
    Poe
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Yes
    Poe
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    $0
    Poe
    $0
  • Plans
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    4 plans
    Poe
    6 plans

Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) plans

  • Free

    $0

    Limited access to Vibe on web and mobile

    • Limited messages and web searches
    • Limited coding sessions
    • Basic image generation and editing
    • 100+ connectors
    • Up to 5 scheduled tasks
  • Pro

    Most popular

    $14.99/month

    More access and usage for all-day coding and long-running tasks

    • More messages and web searches
    • Faster responses
    • All-day coding in CLI
    • IDE or web
    • Spreadsheets and slides
    • Better image generation and editing
    • $15 per month in API credits
    • Up to 15GB storage
    • Chat and email support
  • Team

    $24.99/user/mo

    Shared workspace with admin controls

    • Higher limits than Pro
    • Faster responses
    • Up to 30GB storage per user
    • Domain name verification
    • Data export
  • Enterprise

    Custom/custom

    Private deployments with custom models, UI and tools

    • Custom models
    • Custom agents
    • Custom workflows
    • Audit logs
    • SAML SSO
    • White label
    • On-premises or private cloud deployment

Poe plans

  • Free

    $0

    Small daily point allowance for basic models

    • Daily point refresh
    • Access to basic models and bots
  • Starter

    $4.99/month

    10,000 points per day

    • Daily points
    • Access to models and bots
  • Premium

    Most popular

    $19.99/month

    660,000 points per month

    • Monthly points
    • Premium models
    • Image and video models
    • API access
  • Premium Plus

    $49.99/month

    1.65M points per month

    • Monthly points
    • Premium models
    • API access
  • Pro

    $99.99/month

    3.3M points per month

    • Monthly points
    • Premium models
    • API access
  • Pro Max

    $249.99/month

    8.25M points per month

    • Monthly points
    • Premium models
    • API access

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.

Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
8.4overall
Poe
8.0overall
  • Multilingual Proficiency

    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    8.8
    Poe
    Not rated
  • Coding & Agents

    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    8.2
    Poe
    Not rated
  • Reasoning & Logic

    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    8.3
    Poe
    Not rated
  • Integrations & Connectors

    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    8.0
    Poe
    Not rated
  • Value for Money

    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    8.8
    Poe
    Not rated
  • Model Variety

    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not rated
    Poe
    9.3
  • Bot Ecosystem

    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not rated
    Poe
    8.6
  • Pricing Transparency

    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not rated
    Poe
    6.5
  • Developer Tools

    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not rated
    Poe
    7.8
  • Ease of Use

    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not rated
    Poe
    8.0

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)

Pros

  • Free plan includes web search, basic image generation and 100+ connectors
  • Pro at $14.99 per month includes $15 per month in API credits
  • Chat assistant and coding agent in one product, with CLI and IDE plugins
  • Remote MCP connectors and scheduled tasks
  • Enterprise option for on-premises or private cloud deployment
  • Student plan at $5.99 per month

Cons

  • Plans use relative limits ("up to 6x free") rather than published message counts
  • Pricing page layout and plan details have changed since the rebrand, and the connector directory is still marked beta
  • Connector and plugin ecosystem is smaller than that of the largest assistants
  • Mobile store listings still use the Le Chat name, which can confuse new users

Poe

Pros

  • One account gives access to models from many AI companies, plus image and video models
  • Side-by-side comparison of model replies in a single conversation
  • Large library of user-made bots, and tools to build and monetize your own
  • OpenAI-compatible API that uses the same point balance
  • Entry paid plan costs $4.99 per month, and a free tier is available

Cons

  • Points are used at different rates by each model, so heavy use of top models can drain an allowance quickly
  • Reported cuts to the free daily allowance and Premium monthly points in 2026
  • Bot quality varies widely and bots can be hard to discover
  • No published compliance certifications such as SOC 2 or HIPAA were found
  • Provider-specific features like ChatGPT's GPTs or Claude's Projects are not available

Platforms

  • Web
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Supported
    Poe
    Supported
  • Windows
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not supported
    Poe
    Supported
  • macOS
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not supported
    Poe
    Supported
  • iOS
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Supported
    Poe
    Supported
  • Android
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Supported
    Poe
    Supported
  • API
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Supported
    Poe
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Not supported
    Poe
    Not supported
  • CLI
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Supported
    Poe
    Not supported
  • VS Code Extension
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Supported
    Poe
    Not supported
  • JetBrains Plugin
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Supported
    Poe
    Not supported

Integrations

Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)

8 integrations
  • Slack
  • GitHub
  • Jira
  • Notion
  • Linear
  • Google Drive
  • Email and calendar
  • MCP servers

Poe

No integrations listed.

Company

  • Company
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Mistral AI
    Poe
    Quora
  • Founded
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    2023
    Poe
    2009
  • Headquarters
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Paris, France
    Poe
    Mountain View, CA
  • Listing
    Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat)
    Claimed
    Poe
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) better than Poe?

It depends on your workflow. Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) is built for multilingual chat and writing. Poe is built for comparing answers from several models.

What are the key feature differences between Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) and Poe?

Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat): Mistral AI's chat assistant and coding agent for everyday work and software tasks. Poe: Chat with many AI models, image tools and custom bots through one account.

Does Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) or Poe have a free plan?

Yes, both do. Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) is freemium and Poe is freemium, and each has a free plan or trial.

Which is cheaper, Mistral Vibe (formerly Le Chat) or Poe?

Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.