Mistral AI
Listed at https://console.mistral.ai
Overall Rank #9 ⭐ Consider
❌ Proxy required | 🌍 International
💰 Token Pricing
| Type | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Input | Large 2: $2/M, Codestral: $1/M, Ministral 8B: $0.10/M | per million tokens |
| Output | Large 2: $6/M, Codestral: $3/M, Ministral 8B: $0.10/M | per million tokens |
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🤖 Supported Models (16)
Mistral Large 2Mistral SmallMistral CodestralMistral EmbedPixtral LargeMistral SabaMistral Ministral 8B/3B
✨ Pros
- ✓European AI leader, open-weight model pioneer
- ✓Pixtral Large multimodal vision model
- ✓Codestral optimized for code
- ✓Mistral Embed high-quality embeddings
- ✓La Plateforme stable platform with rich SDKs
- ✓Le Chat consumer app gaining popularity
⚠️ Cons
- ×China requires proxy
- ×Large 2 capability slightly behind GPT-4o/Claude
- ×Speed not fast under high concurrency
- ×Chinese capabilities relatively weak
- ×Mid-range pricing (Large 2: $2 in / $6 out per M tokens)
🎯 Best For
European market compliance; code generation (Codestral); embeddings/search (Mistral Embed)