Mistral Small 4
Mistral · Released Mar 2026
Fast, cost-effective model for high-volume and latency-sensitive workloads. Launched at $0.15/$0.60, later cut to $0.10/$0.30.
- Strengths
- Fast, cheap model for high-volume and latency-sensitive work.
- Best for
- Scaled text processing, routing and simple assistants.
- Limitations
- Small-tier quality; not for complex reasoning.
Input / 1M
$0.1
Output / 1M
$0.3
Cached input / 1M
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Context window
262K
Price history
Input (solid)Output (dashed)
Price change
- 30d
- in — out —
- 90d
- in decreased 33.3% out decreased 50.0%
- 1y
- in decreased 33.3% out decreased 50.0%
- Since launch
- in decreased 33.3% out decreased 50.0%
Snapshots
| Effective | Input | Output | Cached in | Note | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2026 | $0.1 | $0.3 | — | Price cut to $0.10/$0.30 confirmed on Wayback capture 2026-06-03; exact cut date unpinnable (launch-era mistral.ai/pricing captures are JS shells), bracketed [2026-03-16, 2026-06-03] | mistral.ai/pricing |
| 16 Mar 2026 | $0.15 | $0.6 | — | Launch pricing (corroborated by 2026 pricing trackers) | mistral.ai/pricing |