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Mistral: Mistral Medium 3
mistralai/mistral-medium-3
Mistral Medium 3 is a high-performance enterprise-grade language model designed to deliver frontier-level capabilities at significantly reduced operational cost. It balances state-of-the-art reasoning and multimodal performance with 8× lower cost...
Listed (7 May 2025)
Source: OpenRouter (live)
- Input
- $0.400
- USD per 1M tokens
- Output
- $2.00
- USD per 1M tokens
- Blended
- $0.800
- 75% in / 25% out
- Context
- 131K
- tokens
- Max output
- 105K
- tokens
- Modality
- text+image+file->text
Prices as listed on OpenRouter, refreshed every five minutes. Provider-direct prices may differ. Convert to your currency on the AI Tracker.
Capabilities
Declared on the listing
- Tool / function calling Declared
- Reasoning controls Not declared
- Structured output Declared
- InputText, Image, File
- OutputText
Capabilities are read from the provider listing. “Not declared” means the listing does not advertise the feature, not that it is absent.
Why it costs this
Pricing context
- Priced around the market median.
- Market median blended price is $0.800/M across 417 priced models.
Alternatives
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/M blended
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/M blended
Alternatives
Similar price, other providers
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$0.800
/M blended
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$0.796
/M blended
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$0.796
/M blended
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DeepSeek
$0.796
/M blended
Qwen (Alibaba)
$0.788
/M blended
Z.ai (Zhipu)
$0.760
/M blended
Within ±50% of $0.800/M blended.
Analysis
Related reading
European lab with open and commercial models. All Mistral models · Official site
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