Mistral

Mistral Medium 3 API pricing.

Mistral Medium 3 is Mistral’s model on the API market, released 7 May 2025. Prices are per million tokens in USD, as last read from the price list.

$0.40Input / 1M
$2.00Output / 1M
131KContext
105KMax output
Capability scores
Epoch AI
Epoch Capabilities Index
134
Range 130 to 135 · #150 of 271 models Epoch has scored

The index combines many benchmarks into one general-capability score; the range is how sure Epoch is of the number. Each area score is this site's average of the model's Epoch results in that area, where 0 is what guessing would score and 100 is perfect. Compare every model, and value for money →

Source: Epoch AI, Capabilities & benchmarking (licensed CC BY 4.0). Data refreshed 2 November 2026. These are Epoch's own tests; other benchmark sites can rank models differently.

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Models within 5 points of Mistral Medium 3 on Epoch's Capabilities Index that cost less, comparing a typical chat mix (three parts input to one part output). A few points of index is a small difference and says nothing about your task: a place to start testing, not a verdict. Capability against price for every model.

Specification
USD per million tokens
Provider
Mistral
Model id
mistralai/mistral-medium-3
Input
$0.40
Output
$2.00
Cached input
$0.040
Context window
131K tokens
Maximum output
105K tokens
Takes
text, image, file
Returns
text
Tool use
Yes
Reasoning
Not reported
Released
7 May 2025
First tracked
17 Sept 2026

At $0.40 per million input tokens, Mistral Medium 3 is dearer than 169 of the 340 models on the price list.

Price changes
Tracked since 17 Sept 2026

No price change has been recorded since tracking began on 17 Sept 2026. Prices are checked every six hours, and any change is listed here and on model changes.

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More from Mistral
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  1. Mistral Nemo$0.029 in · $0.030 out
  2. Mistral Small 3$0.050 in · $0.080 out
  3. Mistral Small 3.2 24B$0.075 in · $0.20 out
  4. Ministral 3 3B 2512$0.10 in · $0.10 out
  5. Voxtral Small 24B 2507$0.10 in · $0.30 out
  6. Mistral Small 4$0.15 in · $0.60 out
  7. Ministral 3 8B 2512$0.15 in · $0.15 out
  8. Ministral 3 14B 2512$0.20 in · $0.20 out

Prices and specifications come from OpenRouter’s catalogue, last read 2 Nov 2026. A provider’s own price may differ; how this is collected.