Mistral Large 3
Mistral Large 3Alternatives?
CheaperGPT-5.6 Lunaunstated+29%-40%$0.20 / $1.20BetterGPT-6 Astraunstated+54%+2,567%$10 / $50Monitoring can return HTTP 403+2
OpenKimi K3unstated+47%+700%$3 / $15Sampling parameters are fixed+3
CheaperMuse Glimmer 30BunstatedOpen+27%-33%$0.30 / $1.10Context: 262K → 131K
CheaperDeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017unstatedOpen+10%-30%$0.30 / $1.20No PDF input+5GPT-5.6 Lunaunstated+29%-40%$0.20 / $1.20Muse Glimmer 30BunstatedOpen+27%-33%$0.30 / $1.10Context: 262K → 131KDeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017unstatedOpen+10%-30%$0.30 / $1.20No PDF input+5
MiMo v2.5 ProunstatedOpen+6%-28%$0.43 / $0.87No image input+1TInkling SmallunstatedOpen+6%-15%$0.45 / $1.20Context: 262K → 256K+1GPT-6 Astraunstated+54%+2,567%$10 / $50Monitoring can return HTTP 403+2
Claude Fable 5.1unstated+53%+2,567%$10 / $50Replace forced tool_choice+5Claude Opus 5unstated+51%+1,233%$5 / $25GPT-6 Solunstated+50%+433%$2 / $10Kimi K3unstatedOpen+47%+700%$3 / $15Sampling parameters are fixed+3Kimi K3unstatedOpen+47%+700%$3 / $15Sampling parameters are fixed+3
GLM 5.3unstatedOpen+47%+187%$1.40 / $4.40No image input+5
Qwen3.8 2.4T A95BunstatedOpen+30%+300%$2 / $6No image input+6Muse Glimmer 30BunstatedOpen+27%-33%$0.30 / $1.10Context: 262K → 131KGLM 5.2unstatedOpen+24%+187%$1.40 / $4.40No image input+1Mistral NemounstatedOpen-38%—$0.15 / $0.15Context: 262K → 131K+2Mistral Small 3.1 24BunstatedOpen-46%—$0.35 / $0.56Context: 262K → 128K+1Mistral Small 3unstatedOpen-50%—$0.05 / $0.08Context: 262K → 32K+2Mistral Large 4thinkingn/a—$1.13Infinite whitespace stream+4Mistral Medium 3.5highOpenn/a—$0.50Mistral Small 4thinkingOpenn/a—$0.015Ministral 3 14B 2512non-thinkingOpenn/a—$0.019Ministral 3 3B 2512Openn/a—$0.008Context: 262K → 131KAll Mistral models →Run it yourself
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How much does Mistral Large 3 cost?›
$0.50 per 1M input tokens and $1.50 per 1M output tokens; cached input $0.05 per 1M. A typical benchmark task costs about $0.031 at default effort.
Is Mistral Large 3 free to use?›
There is no free API; the cheapest paid price is $0.50 per 1M input tokens. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is Mistral Large 3, and what is it best at?›
#303 of 334 in Chat & Knowledge, #75 of 132 in Coding, #104 of 133 in Agents & Tool Use, #86 of 195 in Writing & Language, #104 of 124 in Vision & Documents.
Is Mistral Large 3 better than GLM 4.7?›
On EQ-Bench Creative Writing v3, Mistral Large 3 scores 1,412.2 vs 1,413.3 — lower.
How can I use Mistral Large 3?›
Through the API of AWS Bedrock, Mistral.
What is the context window of Mistral Large 3?›
262K tokens, with up to 262K output tokens.
When was Mistral Large 3 released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-12-02. It has been superseded by Mistral Large 4.
Is Mistral Large 3 open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (Apache-2.0 licence).
Can I run Mistral Large 3 locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
Can Mistral Large 3 read images?›
It accepts text and images, PDF files as input.
What is Mistral Large 3?›
Mistral Large 3 is an open-weights language model from Mistral, released Dec 2025, the successor to Mistral Large 2407.
What are the best alternatives to Mistral Large 3?›
GPT-5.6 Luna (cheaper), GPT-6 Astra (better), Kimi K3 (open weights).