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Mistral AI · Released Dec 2, 2025

Ministral 3 14B

Open vision-language model for efficient local deployment, instruction following, and tool use.

  • Open weights
  • Tool calling
  • Vision
Capability
—No ECI score yet
Input
$0.268per 1M tokens
Output
$0.325per 1M tokens
Context
262K262K max output
Pricing

What it costs

Input
$0.268per million tokens
Output
$0.325per million tokens
Blended (3:1)
$0.282cheaper than 71% of priced models

Typical monthly bills

Monthly usageEstimated cost
Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens$0.699
Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens$8.33
Production app250M input + 50M output tokens$83.33

Median of 2 paid API providers on models.dev.

Capability

Independent benchmarks

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Ministral 3 14B yet.

Specifications

The details

Lab
Mistral AI
Released
Dec 2, 2025
Context window
262,144 tokens
Max output
262,144 tokens
Inputs
Text, Images
Output
Text
Reasoning
No
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
Yes
Availability
2 API providerslisted on models.dev
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Questions

About Ministral 3 14B

How much does Ministral 3 14B cost?

Ministral 3 14B costs $0.268 input / $0.325 output per million tokens (median across 2 API providers). At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $0.282 per million tokens, cheaper than 71% of the 360 priced models we track.

What is the context window of Ministral 3 14B?

Ministral 3 14B accepts up to 262,144 tokens per request and can write up to 262,144 tokens in one response.

How good is Ministral 3 14B?

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Ministral 3 14B yet.

Is Ministral 3 14B open source?

Yes. Mistral AI publishes the weights under the Apache 2.0 licence, so it can be downloaded and self-hosted.

What inputs does Ministral 3 14B support?

Ministral 3 14B accepts text and images and replies in text. It is not a dedicated reasoning model, supports tool calling and can return structured JSON output.

When was Ministral 3 14B released?

Mistral AI released Ministral 3 14B on Dec 2, 2025.

What are the best alternatives to Ministral 3 14B?

The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are Grok 4.1 Fast (xAI, $0.20 / $0.50), GLM-4.6V-Flash (Z.ai (Zhipu), $0.161 / $0.559), Solar Pro 3 (Upstage, $0.25 / $0.25) and Jamba Mini (AI21 Labs, $0.20 / $0.40).