Mistral Medium
Mistral Medium is a legacy integration reference; keep it only while you identify a current replacement.
- Family
- Mistral Medium
- Released
- 2023-12-11
- Lifecycle
- Retired June 16, 2025
- Context
- 32K
- Architecture
- Decoder Only
- Specialization
- general
- Openness
- Proprietary
- License
- ProprietaryRestricted
- Weights
- Not released
- Code
- Unknown
- Training
- Fine-tuned
Cheapest of 2 routes · OpenRouter
About
Mistral Medium is a versatile large language model developed by Mistral AI, designed to handle a wide array of tasks with a robust 32k token context window, allowing it to process approximately 24,000 words. Built on a transformer architecture, it offers native fluency in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, and Italian, enhancing its multilingual reasoning capabilities. Available via API, Mistral Medium is proprietary and stronger than some of Mistral AI's open-source models like Mixtral 8x7B and Mistral-7B. While it is described as more cost-effective than models such as GPT-4, specific pricing details are not provided.
Providers(2)
Compare all 2Compare API pricing across 2 tracked provider routes for input and output tokens, batch, and cached reads when available.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | $0.400 | $2.00 | Serverless |
| Mistral AI Studio | $1.50 | $7.50 | Serverless |
Available via routers & gateways(10)
LiteLLM
GatewayOpen-source Python SDK and proxy server that unifies 100+ LLM APIs behind a single OpenAI-compatible interface, with load balancing, cost tracking, and configurable failover.
OpenRouter
HybridUnified hybrid gateway to 500+ models from 80+ providers via a single OpenAI-compatible API, with an optional Auto Router that selects a model per prompt from market spend data.
Portkey
GatewayProduction AI gateway routing to 1,600+ LLMs with failover, load balancing, caching, and guardrails; MIT-licensed open-source core is self-hostable. Now part of Palo Alto Networks as Prisma AIRS AI Gateway.
AIRouter
RouterCommercial LLM router (branded "AI Router" on its site) that picks the best model per request via a Decision API or an OpenAI-compatible Chat Completions endpoint, with a private selection mode that routes on anonymized patterns; sold as BYOK subscription plans priced by routed tokens.
Martian
RouterMartian Gateway: unified OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible API to 200+ models with per-model token pricing, from Martian, whose site now presents it as an interpretability research lab.
Neutrino AI
RouterCommercial LLM router that dynamically routes each query to the best-suited model with load balancing and fallback handling.
Capabilities
Benchmark peer barsfor Coding
Benchmark scores(6)
| Benchmark | Score | Version | Evaluation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.9 | diamondObserved 2026-03-06 | — | research | |
| 93.9 | 10-shotObserved 2026-03-06 | — | research | |
| 84.3 | pass@1Observed 2026-03-06 | — | research | |
| 82.9 | 5-shotObserved 2026-03-06 | — | research | |
| 1223.0 | text_style_control overall 2026-10-22 (style control, default view)Observed 2026-10-26 | Configuration: Mistral Medium Harness: LMArena blind pairwise human votes, Bradley-Terry Evaluator: LMArena Confidence: confirmed Notes: LMArena text style control leaderboard, overall category, published 2026-10-22 (HF lmarena-ai/leaderboard-dataset @9761a3ce, latest split). Board entry 'Mistral Medium': rank 341, Arena Score 1222.8 (95% CI 1217.3-1228.3), 34550 votes. Retrieved 2026-10-26. | Source Source: LMArena (lmarena.ai), CC BY 4.0 | |
| 1157.0 | text creative_writing 2026-10-22Observed 2026-10-22 | Configuration: Mistral Medium Harness: LMArena blind pairwise human votes, Bradley-Terry Evaluator: LMArena Confidence: confirmed Notes: LMArena Text arena, Creative Writing category (no style control), board published 2026-10-22 (HF lmarena-ai/leaderboard-dataset @a467e6b9, text config, latest split). Board entry 'Mistral Medium' (category creative_writing in text/latest-00000-of-00001.parquet): rank 329 of 416, rating 1157.5 (95% CI 1146.7-1168.2), 5549 votes. LLM Reference model is lifecycle-deprecated; score kept as historical. Source: LMArena (CC BY 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-27. | Source Source: LMArena (lmarena.ai), CC BY 4.0 |
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
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