Mistral · Text model · GA
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US$ per 1M tokens, standard tier, short prompts. Output left blank where not published.
| Model | Input US$/1M | Output US$/1M |
|---|---|---|
| Ministral 3 8B | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Step 3.5 Flash | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Ministral 3 14B | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Qwen3.8-Flash | 0.15 | 0.47 |
| Lab | Mistral |
|---|---|
| Type | Text |
| Status | GA docs.mistral.ai (opens in a new tab) |
| Released | 2 Dec 2025 models.dev (opens in a new tab) |
| API access | Yes docs.mistral.ai (opens in a new tab) |
| API model ID | ministral-8b-2512 docs.mistral.ai (opens in a new tab) |
| API rate limits | – |
| Consumer app plans | – |
| Price at each level | – |
| Input per 1M tokens | US$0.15 docs.mistral.ai (opens in a new tab) |
| Output per 1M tokens | US$0.15 docs.mistral.ai (opens in a new tab) |
| Cached input | US$0.015 docs.mistral.ai (opens in a new tab) |
| Batch in / out | – |
| Other pricing | – |
| Context window | 262K tokens models.dev (opens in a new tab) |
| Max output | – |
| Input types | text, image docs.mistral.ai (opens in a new tab) |
| Output types | text |
| Weights | Open docs.mistral.ai (opens in a new tab)Apache 2.0 |
| Reasoning | No models.dev (opens in a new tab) |
| Tool use | Yes models.dev (opens in a new tab) |
| Artificial Analysis index | – |
| Output speed | 91 tokens/s artificialanalysis.ai (opens in a new tab) |
| Time to first token | 0.84 s artificialanalysis.ai (opens in a new tab) |
| Reasoning levels | – |
| Lab benchmark claims | – |
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Mistral: Connectors: register MCP servers for use in conversations and Agents docs.mistral.ai (opens in a new tab). These official remote MCP servers fit that rule. We have not tested each server with this model. A server that publishes a client list is left out when this lab is not on it.
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