How much does Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct cost per million tokens?
As of August 25, 2026, Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct Mistral API pricing is $0.35 per million input tokens and $0.56 per million output tokens via OpenRouter. Input tokens are the prompt you send; output tokens are the completion. Long answers therefore cost more than short ones even when the prompt stays the same. Source: https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models
What is the blended API cost for Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct?
On this page the blended Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct API cost is $0.91 for 1 million input tokens plus 1 million output tokens. That 1:1 mix is the comparison scale used across the LLM pricing table. A 3:1 mix (three million input tokens per one million output tokens), which some calculators use, would be about $1.61.
How much does a typical Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct request cost?
A typical Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct API request with 100K input tokens and 20K output tokens costs about $0.05 at current rates as of August 25, 2026. Multiply that by daily or monthly volume to estimate spend. Caching, batch APIs, and volume discounts from OpenRouter can bring the real invoice lower than the public list rate at https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models.
What is the context window for Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct?
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct supports a 128K token context window. The context window is the total prompt plus conversation history the model can see in one call. Larger windows cost more when you fill them, because every input token is billed per million tokens.
Is Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct open source?
Yes. Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct is an open-weight model by Mistral. You can download the weights and self-host, or pay OpenRouter's hosted API and skip GPU ops. Hosted API pricing on this page is the public per-million-token rate, not the electricity cost of running the weights yourself.
What benchmarks does Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct perform well on?
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct currently reports GPQA 46.0%, SimpleQA 10.4%, MMLU 80.6%. See the performance table for the full eval set. Use those scores with the token prices above when you are choosing between a cheaper LLM and a frontier model. GPQA, SWE-bench, and HLE are the evals people usually compare first.
Is Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct good for coding?
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct scores 88.4% on HumanEval. Pair that score with Mistral API pricing on this page: a slightly worse SWE-bench model can still win if it is much cheaper per million tokens. Open the SWE-bench or coding leaderboard from the sidebar for the full ranking, then jump into an LLM comparison against a coding specialist.
How do I compare Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct with another LLM?
Use the Compare picker on this page to start an LLM comparison. Search by model or provider, pick a second model, and AnotherWrapper opens a dedicated Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct vs page with per-million-token prices, blended 1M-in / 1M-out cost, context window, throughput, and benchmarks. You can also open any model from the sidebar, or go back to the LLM pricing table to sort the full index.
What are the cheapest alternatives to Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct?
The cheapest LLM alternative depends on whether you optimize for blended token cost, coding evals, or context window. Start with the popular matchups on this page, then sort the LLM pricing table by blended cost to see which hosted APIs undercut Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct. Open-weight models can be cheaper still if you self-host, but that is not the same as Mistral API pricing on this page.
How do I use Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct in my application?
Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct is called through OpenRouter's API with an API key. Bill against input and output tokens separately; cache or shorten prompts if spend is high. If you are shipping a full product, AnotherWrapper includes pre-built API routes and templates for OpenRouter and 5+ other providers with auth, payments, and deployment already configured.
How accurate is this Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct pricing data?
This Mistral Small 3.1 24B Instruct page tracks the latest published Mistral API pricing from OpenRouter, quoted per million tokens. List rates can differ from invoices because of prompt caching, batch discounts, committed-use tiers, and private contracts. Official rate sheet: https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/models. Benchmark scores come from official publications and independent evals, not from a private lab run by AnotherWrapper.