Lab release history
Last updated Mar 18, 2026
Mistral AI model releases
European lab known for efficient open-weight models. This page collects the lab's model releases, lifecycle events, source links, and model metadata in one crawlable record.
14 models
Mistral Medium 3.5
AvailableDense 128B open-weight model with a 256k context and strong coding performance for its size.
Mistral Large 3
AvailableMistral's largest open-weight MoE, aimed at frontier reasoning while remaining self-hostable.
Magistral Medium
AvailableMistral's first dedicated reasoning model family, released in Small open-weight and Medium enterprise/API tiers.
Magistral Small
AvailableOpen-weight 24B reasoning model from Mistral's Magistral family, popular for local reasoning experiments.
Mistral Small 3.1
AvailableApache-licensed Small update adding vision and a 128K context window to the efficient 24B line.
Mistral Small 3
AvailableA latency-optimized 24B dense model under Apache-2.0 — a popular local-deployment workhorse.
Ministral 8B
AvailableSmall Mistral model line optimized for edge and low-latency workloads.
Pixtral 12B
AvailableMistral's first open multimodal model, adding image understanding to a Mistral text backbone.
Mistral NeMo
AvailableApache-licensed 12B model co-developed with NVIDIA, including a 128K context window and strong multilingual tokenization.
Codestral 22B
AvailableMistral's first code-specialized model, trained for code generation, fill-in-the-middle, and multi-language programming tasks.
Mixtral 8x22B
AvailableLarger open Mixtral sparse MoE with 141B total and 39B active parameters, released under Apache-2.0.
Mistral Large
DeprecatedMistral's first proprietary flagship API model, introduced alongside Le Chat and stronger multilingual/coding performance.
Mixtral 8x7B
AvailableThe open sparse Mixture-of-Experts that brought MoE efficiency to the open ecosystem.
Mistral 7B
AvailableThe 7B that punched far above its weight and put Mistral on the map.