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Ministral 3B

Ministral 3B is Mistral's smallest production model, a 3B parameter edge-optimized architecture that benchmarks above the larger Mistral 7B at $0.1 per million input tokens. Your use subject to Mistral's Terms & Privacy Policies.

Tool Use
Use with AI GatewayView docs
index.ts
import { streamText } from 'ai'


const result = streamText({
  model: 'mistral/ministral-3b',
  prompt: 'Why is the sky blue?'
})
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How can Ministral 3B outperform the larger Mistral 7B?

    Mistral credits architectural refinements in the Ministral generation.

  • What types of tasks is Ministral 3B well suited for?

    Structured function calling, classification, simple summarization, and knowledge retrieval. Use Ministral 3B as a lightweight dispatch layer in agentic systems where the work is routing, not deep reasoning.

  • What context length does Ministral 3B support?

    128K tokens.

  • What licensing options are available?

    The Mistral Commercial License covers production use.