Ministral 3 8B 2512 API pricing
As of October 22, 2026, Mistral Ministral 3 8B 2512 costs $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.15 per million output tokens on Mistral AI's own API, with cached input at $0.015 per million.
Ministral 3 8B 2512 benchmarks and specs · Every Mistral AI model's price
- Input, per million tokens$0.15
- Output, per million tokens$0.15
- Cached input, per million$0.015
- Context window262K tokens
- Max output210K tokens
- Output speedNot measured
What a request costs
Three fixed token mixes at the list price, without cache or batch discounts. For a whole month, use the calculator.
| Workload | Tokens | One request | 1,000 requests | Fits the context window |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat turn | 1K input + 500 output tokens | $0.0002 | $0.225 | Yes |
| Repository review | 50K input + 3K output tokens | $0.0080 | $7.95 | Yes |
| Agent loop | 200K input + 10K output tokens | $0.032 | $31.50 | Yes |
| Solved coding task | One SWE-bench Verified attempt, divided by the share that succeed | Not computable | Not computable |
Price history
We have read Mistral AI's own price every day since October 21, 2026. It has not changed yet; any change will be listed here with its date.
- October 21, 2026 First recorded: $0.15 input, $0.15 output
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Ministral 3 8B 2512 has no overall or coding score, so we make no quality claim against it.
Ministral 3 8B 2512 pricing questions
- How much does Ministral 3 8B 2512 cost per million tokens?
- $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.15 per million output tokens, as listed on OpenRouter on October 22, 2026.
- Does Ministral 3 8B 2512 support prompt caching?
- Yes. OpenRouter lists cached input at $0.015 per million tokens, against $0.15 for uncached input.
- Has the price of Ministral 3 8B 2512 changed?
- Not since we started recording it daily on October 21, 2026.