Ministral 3 (8B Base 2512): API Pricing, Context Window & Benchmarks
Ministral 3 (8B Base 2512) is a language model from Mistral, released in December 2025, with multimodal input.
A balanced model in the Ministral 3 family, Ministral 3 8B is a powerful, efficient tiny language model with vision capabilities. This model is the base pre-trained version, not fine-tuned for instruction or reasoning tasks, making it
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llm-stats.com - Fri Aug 07 2026Ministral 3 (8B Base 2512) model size
Ministral 3 (8B Base 2512) has 8 billion parameters. See how it compares to other models in the same parameter range.
Ministral 3 (8B Base 2512) API
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Ministral 3 (8B Base 2512) has an official provider API. It is not currently routed through the LLM Stats gateway.
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Ministral 3 (8B Base 2512) examples
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Ministral 3 (8B Base 2512) license
Ministral 3 (8B Base 2512) is released under the Apache 2.0 license, which permits commercial use, has 8.0B parameters.
- License
- Apache 2.0
- Commercial use allowed
- Parameters
- 8.0B
Apache License 2.0 - allows commercial use
Ministral 3 (8B Base 2512) resources
Official sources for Ministral 3 (8B Base 2512): api documentation, official playground, official launch post, model weights.
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