Custom connectors let Le Chat reach a company's own systems through a shared tool interface. Mistral AI's September 2025 announcement describes support for remote servers using the MCPThe Model Context Protocol — an open standard that lets any AI assistant plug into any tool or data source without custom integration code.Full definition →, which exposes tools for retrieving information and performing actions. This extends the assistant beyond integrations in its built-in directory. Administrators choose which connectors users can access, and connections authenticate on a user's behalf. The useful change is that internal workflows can become available within a conversation through a company-provided connector.
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MCP — The Model Context Protocol — an open standard that lets any AI assistant plug into any tool or data source without custom integration code.
