Databricks Mosaic
13 models across 4 families · Latest: DBRX Expanse (2024-11)
Advancing AI research and model development.
Databricks Mosaic's portfolio covers 12 active models across 4 current families, spanning classification and json / tool use. Open a model detail page to compare provider routes and sourced benchmarks.
Covers 2 workload areas across 12 active tracked models; last verified 2026-05-19.
Use it for
- Teams evaluating classification and json / tool use across this lab's releases
- Comparing model families before committing to a flagship
- Migration and pricing follow-ups across 12 tracked models
Do not use it for
- Choosing a hosting provider without opening a model page for price ladders
Active models
12
Current models from this lab, excluding deprecated ones
Active families
4
Current model families from this lab
Open catalog
12 open
6 open source / 6 open weights
Lowest output price
$0.070 /1M
Cheapest tracked output across active models, per 1M tokens
Latest dated release
2024-11-21
DBRX Expanse
Freshness
2026-05-19
Researched 39d ago
Information
Release cadence
Showing 5 recent dated releases (full timeline below). Latest: DBRX Expanse (2024-11-21).
Where this lab wins
- Classification: 1 tracked model with MMLU-class moderation/safety coverage.
- JSON/tool-use: 1 tracked model with BFCL / Nexus strict-JSON routing coverage.
Flagship quality / price signal
Flagship: DBRX (best sourced coding quality-per-dollar in this portfolio).
Quality-per-dollar unavailable for this flagship — benchmark coverage or output token pricing is still missing.
Databricks Mosaic is an American AI company founded in 2023. Advancing AI research and model development. Databricks Mosaic ships 4 model families totaling 13 models, with the most recent release DBRX Expanse in 2024-11. Notable families include DBRX, Dolly 2.0, and Dolly. Use it as a stable reference for lab background, release coverage, and follow-up model pages as they are added. View official API endpoints, benchmark performance, and coding/agent fit for every Databricks Mosaic model.
About
Databricks Mosaic Research is the AI research arm of Databricks, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of machine learning and AI model development. Their work focuses on designing novel architectures, training techniques, and optimization methods to create more powerful, efficient, and scalable AI models. By collaborating with the broader AI community and contributing to open-source projects, Databricks Mosaic Research aims to drive innovation and democratize access to cutting-edge AI technologies. Software engineers and SaaS executives can benefit from following Databricks Mosaic Research's work to stay informed about the latest advancements in AI model development, which can be applied to enhance their own products and services, as well as inspire new research directions and collaborations.
Featured models
| Model | Released | Context | Input price ($/1M) | Output price ($/1M) | License | Openness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DBRX Expanse | 2024-11-21 | 32k | - | - | DBRX | Open weights |
| DBRX Instruct 20B | 2024-07-23 | 32k | - | - | DBRX | Open weights |
| DBRX Instruct | 2024-03-27 | 32k | $2.70 | $2.70 | DBRX | Open weights |
Model families
Recent releases
- DBRX Expanse- 2024-11-21
- DBRX Instruct 20B- 2024-07-23
- DBRX Instruct- 2024-03-27
- DBRX- 2024-03-27
- DBRX Base- 2024-03-12
FAQ
Who founded Databricks Mosaic and when?
Databricks Mosaic was founded in 2023 and is associated with San Francisco, California, United States.
What models has Databricks Mosaic released?
Databricks Mosaic ships 13 models across 4 families: DBRX, Dolly 2.0, and Dolly.
Is Databricks Mosaic's technology open source?
All tracked Databricks Mosaic models are open-weight or open-source.
Where is Databricks Mosaic headquartered?
Databricks Mosaic is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
What is Databricks Mosaic known for?
Advancing AI research and model development. Its most prominent tracked family is DBRX.
How can I access Databricks Mosaic's models?
Databricks Mosaic's models are available via Databricks Foundation Model Serving, DeepInfra, Fireworks AI, Microsoft Foundry, and NVIDIA NIM.
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Last reviewed: 2026-05-19. Data sourced from public lab announcements and provider documentation.