---
id: "mistralai/ministral-8b-2512"
also: ["mistralai/ministral-8b-2512", "mistralai/Ministral-3-8B-Instruct-2512"]
card_usd_per_m: "0.15 in, 0.15 out, at mistral"
cheapest_list_usd_per_m: "0.15 in, 0.15 out, at mistral on openrouter"
cheapest_effective_usd_per_m: "0.1118 in, 0.1442 out, at mistral/zdr on openrouter"
context: 262144
max_output: 209715
input: ["text", "image"]
output: ["text"]
released: "2025-12-02"
api: ["/api/v1/chat/completions", "/api/v1/completions", "/api/v1/messages", "/api/v1/responses"]
params: ["frequency_penalty", "max_tokens", "presence_penalty", "response_format", "seed", "stop", "structured_outputs", "temperature", "tool_choice", "tools", "top_p"]
endpoints: 3
gateways: "openrouter (3)"
no_training: 3
trains: 0
retains_prompts: 1
coding: 9.7000
agentic: 0.6000
---
# Mistral: Ministral 3 8B 2512

A balanced model in the Ministral 3 family, Ministral 3 8B is a powerful, efficient tiny language model with vision capabilities.