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Ministral 3B API Pricing

As of October 10, 2026, Ministral 3B costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.10 per 1M output tokens on Mistral AI, with cache reads at $0.01 per 1M tokens. Across 3 providers on LiteLLM, the input price ranges from $0.04 to $0.10. It has a 131,072-token context window and returns up to 131,072 tokens per response.

By Mistral AIModel ID mistral/ministral-3b-2512Prices updated Checked
Input
$0.10 / 1M tokens
Output
$0.10 / 1M tokens
Cache read
$0.01 / 1M tokens
Context window
131,072 tokens
Max output
131,072 tokens
Providers
3
Added to LiteLLM
November 2024

Ministral 3B pricing by provider

4 listings across 3 providers. Token prices are in US dollars per 1M tokens. The highlighted row is the price quoted above.

ProviderModel name in LiteLLMInputOutputCache readContext
Mistral AIsnapshot 2512mistral/ministral-3b-2512$0.10$0.10$0.01128K
Mistral AIlatest aliasmistral/ministral-3b-latest$0.10$0.10$0.01128K
Azure AI Foundryazure_ai/ministral-3b$0.04$0.04–128K
Vercel AI Gatewayvercel_ai_gateway/mistral/ministral-3b$0.04$0.04–128K

What Ministral 3B costs in practice

1,000 requests with 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each

Mistral AI$0.25
Azure AI Foundry$0.10
Vercel AI Gateway$0.10

100 long-document requests with 100,000 input and 2,000 output tokens each

Mistral AI$1.02
Azure AI Foundry$0.408
Vercel AI Gateway$0.408

Ministral 3B features

Use Ministral 3B with LiteLLM

Call Ministral 3B through the LiteLLM Python SDK, or put it behind the LiteLLM proxy and send OpenAI-format requests to /v1/chat/completions. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at these prices.

Python SDK
from litellm import completion

response = completion(
    model="mistral/ministral-3b-2512",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
Proxy config.yaml
model_list:
  - model_name: ministral-3b
    litellm_params:
      model: mistral/ministral-3b-2512
      api_key: os.environ/MISTRAL_API_KEY
Call the proxy
curl http://0.0.0.0:4000/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk-1234" \
  -d '{
    "model": "ministral-3b",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Ministral 3B FAQ

How much does Ministral 3B cost?

Ministral 3B costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.10 per 1M output tokens on Mistral AI, with cache reads at $0.01 per 1M tokens. Across 3 providers on LiteLLM, the input price ranges from $0.04 to $0.10.

What is the context window of Ministral 3B?

Ministral 3B has a 131,072-token context window and returns up to 131,072 tokens per response.

Which providers offer Ministral 3B?

Ministral 3B is available from 3 providers through LiteLLM: Mistral AI, Azure AI Foundry and Vercel AI Gateway. The lowest price is on Azure AI Foundry.

How do I call Ministral 3B with an OpenAI-compatible API?

Use the LiteLLM Python SDK with model="mistral/ministral-3b-2512", or add the model to the LiteLLM proxy's config.yaml and send requests to /v1/chat/completions from any OpenAI client. LiteLLM tracks the cost of every request at the prices on this page.

What features does Ministral 3B support?

Ministral 3B supports function calling, structured output and image input.

When did LiteLLM add Ministral 3B?

Ministral 3B was added to LiteLLM's model price file in November 2024.

Sources

Prices come from LiteLLM's open-source model_prices_and_context_window.json, which LiteLLM uses to calculate the cost of every request. Provider pricing pages:

LiteLLM docs: Mistral AI, Azure AI Foundry, Vercel AI Gateway.

Provider pages: Mistral AI, Azure AI Foundry, Vercel AI Gateway.