Zero vs. Mistral Vibe

Feature	Zero	Mistral Vibe

Tagline	Open-source Go coding agent for the terminal, 25+ providers	Mistral's open-source CLI coding assistant
Website	https://zero.gitlawb.com/	https://mistral.ai/products/vibe
Language	go	python
Release Date	May 28, 2026	December 9, 2025
Last Updated	September 4, 2026	April 28, 2026
Provider Type	Independent	AI Lab
MCP Support	Yes	Yes
Multi-Agent Support	Yes	Yes
Git Integration	deep	deep
Multi-File Editing	Yes	Yes
Auto Test Running	Yes	Yes
Sandbox / Permissions	Yes	Yes
Image / Multimodal Input	Yes	No
Voice Mode	Yes	Yes
IDE Integration	Zed, JetBrains, Neovim (via ACP)	VS Code, JetBrains, Zed
Hooks / Extensions	Yes	Yes
Web Search	No	Yes
Local Model Support	Yes	Yes
Context Window	Model-dependent; auto-compaction	256K tokens
Supported Models	25+ providers: GitLawb OpenGateway (default), AI/ML API, OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, xAI, ChatGPT/Codex, OpenRouter, Groq, DeepSeek, Together, Fireworks, Qwen, Moonshot, MiniMax, Bedrock, Vertex, Z.ai, KiloCode, OpenCode Zen/Go; local via Ollama and LM Studio	Mistral models Devstral 2, Codestral, (BYOK) OpenRouter models (400+ Models), and custom local models. https://docs.mistral.ai/mistral-vibe/introduction
Supported Subscriptions	ChatGPT SuperGrokX Premium+	—
Pricing Model	Free, BYOK	Freemium
Free Tier	Yes	Yes
Price Range	Free (BYOK)	Free / $15-25/mo
Source Code Availability	Open Source (MIT)	Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Source Code	https://github.com/Gitlawb/zero	https://github.com/mistralai/mistral-vibe
Development State	active	active