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Mistral Small 3

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Mistral Small 3 is a 24B-parameter language model optimized for low-latency performance across common AI tasks. Released under the Apache 2.0 license, it features both pre-trained

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Mistral Small 3

Added 10 July 2026

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Overview

Mistral Small 3 is a 24B-parameter language model optimized for low-latency performance across common AI tasks. Released under the Apache 2.0 license, it features both pre-trained and instruction-tuned versions designed...

How to use / API access

Call via OpenRouter with model id `mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501`.

  • openrouter · mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501 Docs

OpenRouter id: mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501

Benchmarks

  • Intelligence Index (artificial-analysis): 6.7 index

Notes

Mistral Small 3 is listed in the EDNA Models directory from the OpenRouter catalogue.

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How much Mistral Small 3 is used

Tokens processed through OpenRouter each day. It shows what developers actually run, not every company's private traffic.

Tokens, last 7 days
10.6B ▼20.5%
Requests, last 7 days
3M
Tool calls, last 7 days
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Intelligence score
6.7
Average cost per request
1.9¢
Price per million tokens
$0.05 in · $0.08 out
01.3B2.5B19 Sept: 1.7B tokens, 501K requests20 Sept: 1.7B tokens, 666K requests21 Sept: 1.8B tokens, 697K requests22 Sept: 1.8B tokens, 599K requests23 Sept: 1.7B tokens, 604K requests24 Sept: 2B tokens, 768K requests25 Sept: 1.6B tokens, 520K requests26 Sept: 1.6B tokens, 449K requests27 Sept: 1.6B tokens, 483K requests28 Sept: 1.6B tokens, 561K requests29 Sept: 1.7B tokens, 508K requests30 Sept: 1.7B tokens, 513K requests1 Oct: 1.6B tokens, 495K requests2 Oct: 1.8B tokens, 613K requests3 Oct: 1.6B tokens, 459K requests4 Oct: 1.7B tokens, 517K requests5 Oct: 1.9B tokens, 783K requests6 Oct: 2.3B tokens, 845K requests7 Oct: 2.4B tokens, 854K requests8 Oct: 1.8B tokens, 477K requests9 Oct: 1.3B tokens, 354K requests10 Oct: 1.9B tokens, 538K requests11 Oct: 1.6B tokens, 392K requests12 Oct: 1.9B tokens, 605K requests13 Oct: 1.5B tokens, 419K requests14 Oct: 1.3B tokens, 420K requests15 Oct: 1.5B tokens, 414K requests16 Oct: 1.4B tokens, 370K requests17 Oct: 1.5B tokens, 370K requests18 Oct: 1.4B tokens, 382K requests19 Sept3 Oct17 Oct18 OctSee where it ranks on the leaderboard →

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