| name | mistral-migration-deep-dive |
| description | Execute migration to Mistral AI from OpenAI, Anthropic, or other providers.
Use when migrating to Mistral AI from another provider, performing major refactoring,
or re-platforming existing AI integrations to Mistral AI.
Trigger with phrases like "migrate to mistral", "mistral migration",
"switch to mistral", "openai to mistral", "anthropic to mistral".
|
| allowed-tools | Read, Write, Edit, Bash(npm:*), Bash(node:*), Grep |
| version | 1.12.0 |
| license | MIT |
| author | Jeremy Longshore <jeremy@intentsolutions.io> |
| tags | ["saas","mistral","migration"] |
| compatibility | Designed for Claude Code, also compatible with Codex and OpenClaw |
Mistral AI Migration Deep Dive
Current State
!npm list openai @anthropic-ai/sdk @mistralai/mistralai 2>/dev/null | grep -E "openai|anthropic|mistral" || echo 'No AI SDKs found'
Overview
Comprehensive migration guide from OpenAI or Anthropic to Mistral AI using the adapter pattern with feature-flag controlled rollout. Covers model mapping, API differences, prompt adjustments, validation testing, and rollback procedures.
Prerequisites
- Current AI integration documented
- Mistral AI SDK installed (
@mistralai/mistralai)
- Feature flag infrastructure (env vars or LaunchDarkly)
- Rollback plan tested
Migration Complexity
| Migration | Effort | Duration | Risk |
|---|
| Fresh install (no existing AI) | Low | Days | Low |
| OpenAI to Mistral | Medium | 1-2 weeks | Medium |
| Anthropic to Mistral | Medium | 1-2 weeks | Medium |
| Multi-provider to Mistral | High | 2-4 weeks | Medium |
Instructions
Step 1: Assessment — Find All AI Touchpoints
set -euo pipefail
echo "=== AI Integration Assessment ==="
echo "OpenAI imports: $(grep -r "from 'openai'" src/ --include='*.ts' -l 2>/dev/null | wc -l)"
echo "Anthropic imports: $(grep -r "from '@anthropic'" src/ --include='*.ts' -l 2>/dev/null | wc -l)"
echo "Chat completions: $(grep -r "chat\.completions\|messages\.create" src/ --include='*.ts' -c 2>/dev/null | wc -l)"
echo "Embeddings: $(grep -r "embeddings\.create" src/ --include='*.ts' -c 2>/dev/null | wc -l)"
