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Mistral Small 4: release date and what it's for

Released , according to Mistral's announcement. Fifteen cents a million on a 256K window, Apache 2.0, weights included. Hard to argue with for bulk work.

Status
Live
Released
Lab
Mistral
Input
$0.15per million tokens
Output
$0.60per million tokens
Context window
256Ktokens
Max output
Not published

API model ID: mistral-small-2603

What we've written about Mistral Small 4

September 16, 2026

Firefox's AI assistant now runs on Mistral, and Mozilla left the model picker in place.

Two companies that call themselves open source advocates are selling a browser deal as a brake on closed-model AI.

How Mistral Small 4 compares on price and context

Price per million tokens

inputoutput

  1. GPT-6 Astra$10 / $50
  2. Mistral Medium 3.5$1.50 / $7.50
  3. Muse Spark 1.3$1.25 / $4.25
  4. Gemini 3.8 Flash$0.75 / $3.75
  5. Mistral Large 3$0.50 / $1.50
  6. Mistral Small 4$0.15 / $0.60
  7. Leanstral 1.5$0 / $0
Context window, in tokens

how much it reads at once

  1. GPT-6 Astra1.05M
  2. Muse Spark 1.31.05M
  3. Gemini 3.8 Flash1.05M
  4. Mistral Small 4256K
  5. Leanstral 1.5256K
  6. Mistral Medium 3.5256K
  7. Mistral Large 3256K

Next to the newest Mistral models and the current model from other labs. Prices are in US dollars per million tokens.

What is Mistral Small 4?

Mistral Small 4 is a model from Mistral, built in France. It's out, and you can use it today.

When did Mistral Small 4 come out?

Mistral released it on March 16, 2026. That date comes from Mistral's announcement.

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