Ministral 3 3B 2512
Mistral AI · Open weights · 131K context · released Dec 2, 2025 · checked 13h ago
The smallest model in the Ministral 3 family, Ministral 3 3B is a powerful, efficient tiny language model with vision capabilities.
Ways to buy 2
| Way to buy | Input | Output | In / out per 1M | Cached | Vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
zdr · cached $0.01 | $0.1 | $0.1 | $0.1 / $0.1Cheapest | $0.01 | Cheapest |
eu · cached $0.011 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 / $0.11+10% vs cheapest | $0.011 | +10% vs cheapest |
USD per 1M tokens. Regions are separate routes.
Through a gateway
Your own numbers100M input and 20M output tokens a month: $12.00 direct.
Kong AI Gateway$12.00+0%
LiteLLM$12.00+0%
Eden AI$12.66+5.5%
OpenRouter$12.66+5.5%
Cloudflare AI GatewayNot offeredNot offered
HeliconeNot offeredNot offered
Neon AI GatewayNot offeredNot offered
RequestyNot offeredNot offered
Vercel AI GatewayNot offeredNot offered
A dash: not on that gateway's own model list. No published token fee: Martian Gateway, Portkey, TrueFoundry AI Gateway.
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About Ministral 3 3B 2512
Takes text, image in and returns text. First listed Sep 23, 2026. Up to 105K output tokens. Blended price $0.1 per 1M tokens at 3 input to 1 output. Model id ministral-3b-2512.
Price history
List price since Sep 23, 2026, from daily reads of the OpenRouter catalog.
Questions
How much does Ministral 3 3B 2512 cost?
$0.1 per million input tokens and $0.1 per million output tokens, with cached input at $0.01.
What is the context window of Ministral 3 3B 2512?
131K tokens, with up to 105K tokens of output.
Where is Ministral 3 3B 2512 cheapest?
Of 2 routes tracked, Mistral AI is cheapest at $0.1 input and $0.1 output per million tokens.