Mistral Small 3 API Pricing 2026

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Last updated: January 22, 2026 at 08:06 AM

Overview

Mistral Small 3 was released on January 30, 2025. Pricing starts at $0.030 per million input tokens and $0.110 per million output tokens. The model supports a context window of up to 33K tokens. API access is available through Mistral AI.

Context Window

33K

tokens

Pricing

Input$0.030

Output$0.110

per 1M tokens

Speed

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Pricing Comparison

Compare Mistral Small 3 with 10 similar models by price.

Current Pricing (per 1M tokens)

11 models

Provider	Model	Input $/M	Output $/M	Coding	MMLU	GPQA	Context	Actions
MI Mistral AI	Mistral Small 3	$0.030	$0.110	—	—	—	32,768	Try
G Google	Gemma 3 4B	$0.017	$0.068	11.2	41.7	29.1	96,000	Try
MI Nousresearch	DeepHermes 3 Mistral 24B Preview	$0.020	$0.100	19.5	58.0	38.2	32,768	Try
O OpenAI	GPT-OSS-20b	$0.020	$0.100	77.7	74.8	68.8	131,072	Try
G Google	Gemma 3n 4B	$0.020	$0.040	14.6	48.8	29.6	32,768	Try
M Meta-llama	Llama Guard 3 8B	$0.020	$0.060	—	—	—	131,072	Try
M Meta-llama	Llama 3.2 3B Instruct	$0.020	$0.020	8.3	34.7	25.5	131,072	Try
M Meta-llama	Llama 3.1 8B Instruct	$0.020	$0.050	11.6	47.6	25.9	16,384	Try
MI Mistral AI	Mistral Nemo	$0.020	$0.040	—	26.4	8.7	131,072	Try
M Meta-llama	Llama 3.2 1B Instruct	$0.027	$0.200	1.9	20.0	19.6	60,000	Try
MI Mistral AI	Mistral Small 3.1 24B	$0.030	$0.110	21.2	65.9	45.4	131,072	Try

* Some models use tiered pricing based on prompt length. Displayed prices are for prompts ≤ 200k tokens.

Compare Providers

Mistral Small 3 is available from multiple providers with different pricing and availability.

Providers

$0.030

Cheapest Input/M

$0.080

Cheapest Output/M

Chutes

Best Price

Provider Pricing

3 models

Provider	Input $/M	Output $/M	Uptime
C Chutes Best Price	$0.030	$0.110	97.3%
D DeepInfra	$0.050	$0.080	100.0%
T Together	$0.100	$0.300	100.0%

Provider pricing data sourced from OpenRouter and Helicone

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