Mistral: Ministral 3 8B 2512

Public pricingIntelligence 79/100Large memoryVisionOutils

Mistral: Ministral 3 8B 2512 est un modèle multimodal conçu pour compréhension vision-langage. Il associe la gestion multimodale des entrées et la compréhension d’images, un contexte de 262K tokens et un profil à faible coût pour un travail fiable sur vision-language understanding and content analysis.

Input

$0.15/1M

Output

$0.15/1M

Cached

$0.01/1M

Batch

$0.05/1M

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Technical specifications

Ministral 3 8B 2512 at a glance.

Memory

262,144

tokens

Max reply

32,768

tokens

Memory tier

Large

an entire book or large codebase

Tokenizer

mistral

Released

Dec 2025

Training cutoff

Jun 2025

Availability

Public pricing

Status

active

What it can do

Capabilities & limits.

  • Understands images
  • Deep step-by-step thinking
  • Uses tools / calls functions
  • Strict JSON output
  • Streams replies
  • Fine-tunable on your data

When to pick Ministral 3 8B 2512

  • Screenshot analysis, image understanding, or document OCR.
  • Agentic workflows that call tools or APIs.
  • Long documents, full codebases, or extensive chat histories.
  • High-volume workloads where unit cost matters.

When to look elsewhere

  • Very latency-sensitive, real-time apps where every millisecond counts.

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At a typical workload of 50,000 conversations a month with 1,500-token prompts and 800-token replies, Ministral 3 8B 2512 costs roughly $17 per month. Input is $0.15 /1M tokens and output is $0.15 /1M tokens.
Ministral 3 8B 2512 has a 262,144-token context window (large memory — an entire book or large codebase). That means you can fit about 49,152 words of input and history in a single call.
Beyond text generation, Ministral 3 8B 2512 supports understanding images, calling functions / tools, strict JSON output, fine-tuning on your own data. It streams replies by default.
Ministral 3 8B 2512 was released in December 2025, with training data cut off around June 2025.
Models in a similar class include Mistral Small 4, Ministral 3 14B 2512, Mistral Large 3 2512. The "Similar models" section below this FAQ links into each.

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