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Why use Mistral Small 3 on OpenRouter?
OpenRouter offers Mistral Small 3 with competitive pricing. OpenRouter is a multi-provider LLM aggregator offering unified API access to 300+ models from all major labs and emerging providers, with automatic failover for reliability.
Compare Mistral Small 3 across 3 providers to find the best fit for your use caseInput / 1M
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Use the provider REST API or SDKAuth
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model: mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501Model ID
mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501Request example
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mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501.Gotchas
- Use provider model ID "mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501", not the LLMReference slug "mistral-small-3".
Compare Mistral Small 3 Across Providers
| Provider | Input (per 1M) | Output (per 1M) |
|---|---|---|
| Together AI | $0.10 | $0.30 |
| OpenRouter | — | — |
| Vercel AI Gateway | $0.10 | $0.30 |
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JSON / Tool useStructured Outputs
About Mistral Small 3
Mistral Small 3 is a 24B-parameter, latency-optimized model that Mistral released on January 30, 2025, as both pretrained and instruction-tuned open-weight checkpoints. Mistral aims it at fast conversational assistants, low-latency function calling, fine-tuning for domain specialists, and local inference; once quantized, it can run on a single RTX 4090 or a MacBook with 32GB of RAM.
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Model Specs
Released2025-01-30
Parameters24B
Context32K
ArchitectureDecoder Only
Knowledge cutoff2023-10