# Mistral Image File Input Agent (/examples/models/mistral/image-file-input-agent)



The source-fidelity code uses deprecated `pixtral-12b-2409`. Replace it with `ministral-14b-2512` and add `sample.jpeg` before running the example.

```python title="image_file_input_agent.py"
"""
Mistral Image File Input Agent
==============================

Cookbook example for `mistral/image_file_input_agent.py`.
"""

from pathlib import Path

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.media import Image
from agno.models.mistral.mistral import MistralChat
from agno.tools.websearch import WebSearchTools

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

agent = Agent(
    model=MistralChat(id="pixtral-12b-2409"),
    tools=[
        WebSearchTools()
    ],  # pixtral-12b-2409 is not so great at tool calls, but it might work.
    markdown=True,
)

image_path = Path(__file__).parent.joinpath("sample.jpeg")

agent.print_response(
    "Tell me about this image and give me the latest news about it from duckduckgo.",
    images=[
        Image(filepath=image_path),
    ],
    stream=True,
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

if __name__ == "__main__":
    pass
```

## Run the Example [#run-the-example]

<Steps>
    <Step title="Set up your virtual environment">
      <CodeBlockTabs defaultValue="Mac">
        <CodeBlockTabsList>
          <CodeBlockTabsTrigger value="Mac">
            Mac
          </CodeBlockTabsTrigger>

          <CodeBlockTabsTrigger value="Windows">
            Windows
          </CodeBlockTabsTrigger>
        </CodeBlockTabsList>

        <CodeBlockTab value="Mac">
          ```bash
          uv venv --python 3.12
          source .venv/bin/activate
          ```
        </CodeBlockTab>

        <CodeBlockTab value="Windows">
          ```bash
          uv venv --python 3.12
          .venv\Scripts\activate
          ```
        </CodeBlockTab>
      </CodeBlockTabs>
    </Step>

  <Step title="Install dependencies">
    ```bash
    uv pip install -U agno ddgs mistralai
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Export your Mistral API key">
    <CodeBlockTabs defaultValue="Mac/Linux">
      <CodeBlockTabsList>
        <CodeBlockTabsTrigger value="Mac/Linux">
          Mac/Linux
        </CodeBlockTabsTrigger>

        <CodeBlockTabsTrigger value="Windows">
          Windows
        </CodeBlockTabsTrigger>
      </CodeBlockTabsList>

      <CodeBlockTab value="Mac/Linux">
        ```bash
        export MISTRAL_API_KEY="your_mistral_api_key_here"
        ```
      </CodeBlockTab>

      <CodeBlockTab value="Windows">
        ```powershell
        $Env:MISTRAL_API_KEY="your_mistral_api_key_here"
        ```
      </CodeBlockTab>
    </CodeBlockTabs>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add the sample image">
    Place a JPEG named `sample.jpeg` in the same directory as the code file.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Update the model">
    When saving the code, replace `pixtral-12b-2409` with `ministral-14b-2512`.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run the example">
    Save the code above as `image_file_input_agent.py`, then run:

    ```bash
    python image_file_input_agent.py
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>

Full source: [cookbook/90\_models/mistral/image\_file\_input\_agent.py](https://github.com/agno-agi/agno/blob/8f36eaf2d18e91afa7b327eec66a3cd3685dcb87/cookbook/90_models/mistral/image_file_input_agent.py)