How much does Mistral Small 3 cost?

Billing is usage-based: $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.08 per million output tokens. There is no fixed monthly fee. You pay only for what you use.

Is Mistral Small 3 compatible with OpenAI code?

Yes. Hormouz exposes an OpenAI-compatible API. Just change the base URL to Hormouz and swap in your Hormouz key. Your existing SDKs and code run without a rewrite.

What is Mistral Small 3 optimized for?

It is tuned for low-latency instruction following on common tasks, which makes it a good default for responsive assistants and high-throughput text workloads.

How does Mistral Small 3 relate to the 3.1 and 3.2 versions?

Small 3 is the 2501 base of the line. Small 3.1 adds vision and stronger reasoning, and Small 3.2 further improves instruction following and function calling. Choose a later version if you need those additions.

Mistral: Mistral Small 3: AI model

Mistral Small 3 is a 24B Apache-2.0 model optimized for low-latency instruction following across common tasks, with a 32K-token context. Reachable from inside Iran through Hormouz.

Context window:: 32,768 tokens
Input:: $0.05/1M tokens
Output:: $0.08/1M tokens
Type:: text

Streaming

Mistral Small 3 is a 24B-parameter model released under the Apache 2.0 license and optimized for low-latency instruction following across the common tasks most applications need. It ships in pre-trained and instruction-tuned forms; this id serves the instruction-tuned build.

Its focus on latency and efficiency makes it a good default for responsive assistants and high-throughput text tasks. It offers a 32K-token context window. It is served through Hormouz behind an OpenAI-compatible API: point your base URL at Hormouz, drop in a Hormouz key, and existing OpenAI SDK code runs unchanged.

Pricing is usage-based: $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.08 per million output tokens. Hormouz provides stable access from inside Iran, with no foreign credit card or circumvention tooling required.

Mistral Small 3 is a 24B-parameter language model optimized for low-latency performance across common AI tasks. Released under the Apache 2.0 license, it features both pre-trained and instruction-tuned versions designed...

Quickstart

curl https://api.hormouz.net/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ng-YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Specs

Vendor	Mistral AI
Type	Text
Context window	32,768 tokens
Pricing	$0.05/M in · $0.08/M out
API	Chat Completions
Capabilities	Streaming

Benchmarks

Reasoning

GPQA Diamond

Graduate-level scientific reasoning

46.2%

HLE

Humanity's Last Exam

3.8%

IFBench

Instruction-following

26.4%

AA-LCR

Long-context reasoning

Agentic

τ²-Bench

Tool-use agents in dual-control scenarios

19.6%

Source: Artificial Analysis

Code example

cURL

curl https://api.hormouz.net/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer ng-YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501",
    "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
  }'

Python

from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(api_key="ng-YOUR_API_KEY", base_url="https://api.hormouz.net/v1")
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)

JavaScript

import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({ apiKey: "ng-YOUR_API_KEY", baseURL: "https://api.hormouz.net/v1" });
const response = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "mistralai/mistral-small-24b-instruct-2501",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});
console.log(response.choices[0].message.content);

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FAQ

How much does Mistral Small 3 cost?: Billing is usage-based: $0.05 per million input tokens and $0.08 per million output tokens. There is no fixed monthly fee. You pay only for what you use.
How do I access Mistral Small 3 from inside Iran?: Create an account on Hormouz and generate an API key. Hormouz provides stable access from inside Iran, with no foreign credit card or circumvention tooling required.
Is Mistral Small 3 compatible with OpenAI code?: Yes. Hormouz exposes an OpenAI-compatible API. Just change the base URL to Hormouz and swap in your Hormouz key. Your existing SDKs and code run without a rewrite.
What is Mistral Small 3 optimized for?: It is tuned for low-latency instruction following on common tasks, which makes it a good default for responsive assistants and high-throughput text workloads.
How does Mistral Small 3 relate to the 3.1 and 3.2 versions?: Small 3 is the 2501 base of the line. Small 3.1 adds vision and stronger reasoning, and Small 3.2 further improves instruction following and function calling. Choose a later version if you need those additions.

Updated 2026-10-13