Using Mistral Small 3 on Vercel AI Gateway

Implementation guide · Mistral Small · MistralAI

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Vercel AI Gateway exposes Mistral Small 3 through model ID mistral/mistral-small. Use the setup steps, sourced pricing, capabilities, and official provider links below to validate this route before deployment.

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Quick Start

  1. 1
    Create an account at Vercel AI Gateway and generate an API key.
  2. 2
    Use the Vercel AI Gateway SDK or REST API to call mistral/mistral-small — see the documentation for request format.
  3. 3
    You'll be billed $0.10/1M input, $0.30/1M output tokens. See full pricing.
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Code Examples

Install
pip install openai
API key
AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY
Model ID
mistral/mistral-small

creator/model-name e.g. kwaipilot/kat-coder-pro-v2

import os
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    api_key=os.environ["AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY"],
    base_url="https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1"
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="mistral/mistral-small",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

Pricing on Vercel AI Gateway

TypePrice (per 1M)
Input tokens$0.10
Output tokens$0.30

Capabilities

JSON / Tool useStructured Outputs

About Mistral Small 3

Mistral Small 3 is a January 2025 Mistral model. Provider-specific rows, such as Together AI, belong in modelProvider coverage rather than in the model name.

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Model Specs

Released2025-01-01
Parameters24B
Context33k
ArchitectureDecoder Only
Knowledge cutoff2023-10

Also available on(1)

Together AI$0.10/1M
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Provider

Vercel AI Gateway

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