Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
. Both models have their strengths depending on your specific coding needs.
Mistral AI
Codestral 22B was developed as a specialized coding model from Mistral AI, designed to excel at code generation, completion, and understanding tasks. Built with 22 billion parameters optimized for programming, it serves developers requiring advanced assistance with software development across multiple programming languages.
xAI
Grok Code Fast was developed as a specialized coding model optimized for speed, designed to provide rapid code completion, generation, and assistance. Built to serve developers requiring quick feedback and iterative coding support, it combines programming expertise with low-latency responses.
1 year newer

Codestral-22B
Mistral AI
2024-05-29

Grok Code Fast 1
xAI
2025-08-28
Context window and performance specifications
Available providers and their performance metrics

Codestral-22B

Grok Code Fast 1
xAI

Codestral-22B

Grok Code Fast 1

Codestral-22B

Grok Code Fast 1