Mistral Large 3 (Mistral) API

Mistral AI · serves mistral-large

Pricing

Input / 1M	$0.50
Output / 1M	$1.50
Blended / 1M	$2
Context window	131,072 tokens
Max output	32,768 tokens
License	Open weights · Mistral Research License conditional
Knowledge cutoff	July 2024 · source

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Price verified 2026-09-03 (2 days ago) · sourcecorroborated

Sources

Source	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Verified
OpenRouter	$0.50	$1.50	2026-09-03
LiteLLM	$4.00	$12.00	2026-09-03
models.dev	$0.50	$1.50	2026-09-04

Two independent sources agree within 20%.

Latency measured

Region	TTFT p50	TTFT p95	Total p50	Total p95	Throughput	Samples
eu-paris	360.7 ms	375.6 ms	2,636.2 ms	2,789.8 ms	70.3 tok/s	5

Time-to-first-token, measured server-side. Measured 2026-09-04 (0 days ago).

Call it

OpenAI-compatible endpoint — set MISTRAL_API_KEY.

curl https://api.mistral.ai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $MISTRAL_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "mistral-large-2512",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
  }'

from openai import OpenAI  # pip install openai

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.mistral.ai/v1",
    api_key="...",  # MISTRAL_API_KEY
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="mistral-large-2512",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)

Price unchanged since 2026-09-03 — 1 point on record.

Use this data

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