Maia Chat

Last modified: October 1, 2026

Introduction

Maia Chat is a built-in chat interface in the Mendix Platform powered by generative AI. You can ask questions about all aspects of Mendix, including how to apply concepts, best practices, governance tools, and development patterns. It is based on large language models (LLMs) using data from various resources.

Maia Chat uses the following data sources:

Using Maia Chat

You can start using Maia Chat by clicking one of the demo questions. Alternatively, you can ask your own question, and press Enter or click Ask to send the question. For information on the supported shortcut keys in Maia Chat, see the Maia Chat Shortcut Keys section in Keyboard Shortcuts.

For tips on getting better responses, see the Best Practices section in Maia in Mendix Portal or the Text Input section of Maia Make Capabilites.

In Studio Pro 11.8 and Above

In Studio Pro 11.8 and above, Maia Chat is incorporated into the unified Maia Make capabilities, which are enabled by default. Maia Chat does not have a dedicated interface. For more information, see Maia Make Capabilities.

In Studio Pro 11.7 and Below

In Studio Pro 11.7 and below, there are two ways to access Maia Chat in Studio Pro:

  • Click the Maia ( ) icon to the right of the top bar.
  • Go to the View menu and click Maia.

The chat interface appears on the right side of Studio Pro under the Maia pane:

Giving Feedback

Mendix encourages you to provide feedback on Maia Chat answers to help improve the feature.

There are several ways to give feedback on the generated answer:

  • Click the thumbs up icon ( ) or the thumbs down icon ( )

  • To provide more detailed feedback, click the add feedback icon ( ). A detailed Feedback section appears below the answer:

Click Submit feedback to send your feedback. Maia Chat then returns you to the main chat interface, where you can continue asking questions.

Read More

The Maia pane also includes a Learn tab. For more information, see Maia Learn.