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Ministral 3 8B

Mistral's Ministral 3 8B, 256K tokens of context. Every number on this page was read off Mistral's own pricing page — never estimated, never recalled from memory.

How Mistral describes it

“Best-in-class frontier AI to the edge.”

Pricing

At the calculator's starting volume, 1M input tokens and 200K output tokens with no cache hits, Ministral 3 8B costs $0.18: $0.15 for input and $0.03 for output, at the prices above. Same formula as the calculator; change the volume there.

Where this price sits

$0.15 per 1M input tokens is the 6th cheapest input price of the 67 current models with a verified price on this site, and the 2nd of Mistral's 9. Output costs 1.0× the input price.

Specifications

Questions about Ministral 3 8B pricing

How much does Ministral 3 8B cost per million tokens?

$0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.15 per 1M output tokens, read on Mistral's official pricing page on September 28, 2026.

Context window read on Mistral's model page (docs.mistral.ai/models/ministral-3-8b-25-12) on 2026-09-30: 'Context 256k'. The page prints no maximum output.

Verified September 28, 2026 against Mistral's official pricing page. Confidence: confirmed. No price change recorded for this model. How the data is checked.

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Cheaper or equally priced alternatives

Current models with an input price at or below $0.15 per 1M tokens.

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