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Magistral Small 2506: API Pricing, Context Window & Benchmarks

Magistral Small 2506 is a language model from Mistral, released in June 2025.

Building upon Mistral Small 3.1 (2503), with added reasoning capabilities, undergoing SFT from Magistral Medium traces and RL on top, it's a small, efficient reasoning model with 24B parameters. Magistral Small can be deployed locally,

Magistral Small 2506 benchmarks

Capability tiers

Standing within each category, adjusted for leaderboard depth.

Real tasks performance

How Magistral Small 2506 performs across real-world prompt categories.

Performance by conversation depth

How Magistral Small 2506 holds up as conversations get longer.

Quality Tracker

Magistral Small 2506 Performance Across Datasets

Scores sourced from the model's scorecard, paper, or official blog posts

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Magistral Small 2506 model size

Magistral Small 2506 has 24 billion parameters. See how it compares to other models in the same parameter range.

Parameters
24B
Medium (10–30B)
24B
1B7B70B405B

Magistral Small 2506 API

Available from the model provider

Magistral Small 2506 has an official provider API. It is not currently routed through the LLM Stats gateway.

Read the official API documentation

Magistral Small 2506 latency

Magistral Small 2506 time to first token, sustained output throughput, and failed-request rate from live API traffic over the trailing 7 days.

Magistral Small 2506 examples

Recent arena outputs from Magistral Small 2506, picked from the highest-ranked matchups.

Magistral Small 2506 license

Magistral Small 2506 is released under the Apache 2.0 license, which permits commercial use, has 24.0B parameters, has a knowledge cutoff of June 2025.

License
Apache 2.0
Commercial use allowed
Parameters
24.0B
Knowledge cutoff
June 2025

Apache License 2.0 - allows commercial use

Magistral Small 2506 resources

Official sources for Magistral Small 2506: api documentation, official playground, paper or system card, official launch post, model weights.

Magistral Small 2506 vs other models

The most-compared alternatives to Magistral Small 2506 are Kimi K2 0905, Phi 4 Reasoning Plus, DeepSeek R1 Zero. Open any pair side-by-side for benchmarks, pricing, context, and latency.

Models like Magistral Small 2506

Models ranked just above and below Magistral Small 2506 by LLM Stats score.

 

Kimi K2 0905

Score pending
 

Phi 4 Reasoning Plus

Score pending
 

DeepSeek R1 Zero

Score pending
 

Phi 4 Reasoning

Score pending
 

LongCat-Flash-Chat

Score pending
 

Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Score pending

FAQ

Common questions about Magistral Small 2506.

When was Magistral Small 2506 released?

Magistral Small 2506 was released on June 10, 2025 by Mistral. This is the official Magistral Small 2506 release date tracked on LLM Stats.

Is Magistral Small 2506 available via API?

Yes, Magistral Small 2506 is available via API. See the official documentation for authentication and endpoint details.

How big is Magistral Small 2506?

Magistral Small 2506 has 24 billion parameters. It ships as an open-weight model, so you can download and run it on your own hardware.

Who created Magistral Small 2506?

Magistral Small 2506 was created by Mistral.

What is the license for Magistral Small 2506?

Magistral Small 2506 is released under the Apache 2.0 license. This is an open-source / open-weight license that permits self-hosting.

What is the knowledge cutoff date for Magistral Small 2506?

Magistral Small 2506 has a knowledge cutoff of June 2025, meaning it was trained on data up to that point and may not know about events after it.

Where is the Magistral Small 2506 paper or technical report?

Magistral Small 2506 has a paper or technical report available at https://arxiv.org/pdf/2506.10910. Use that source for architecture, training, release and evaluation details.

What models should I compare Magistral Small 2506 against?

Common Magistral Small 2506 comparisons include Magistral Small 2506 vs Kimi K2 0905, Magistral Small 2506 vs Phi 4 Reasoning Plus, Magistral Small 2506 vs DeepSeek R1 Zero. Compare them side by side for benchmark scores, pricing, context window, latency and API availability.