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Mistral Large 4

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A Mistral AI model with a 1M-token context window, image input and tool calling. In preview on the Mistral API since October 6, 2026.

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mistral-large-4
Updated Oct 20, 2026

Capabilities & limits

Context window
1M
Maximum output
—
Image input
Supported
Tool calling
Supported
Structured output
Supported

Pricing

USD / 1M tokens
Input
$1.36
Output
$4.18

Standard rates per million tokens. Discounts and long-context rates, where offered, are on Mistral AI's pricing page.

Full rate card 3 rates

All prices in USD.

Standard input

$1.36 per 1M tokens

Cached input

$0.14 per 1M tokens

Standard output

$4.18 per 1M tokens

List price. The changelog announced 50% off for two weeks from the October 6, 2026 launch.

Price history
Oct 6, 2026

Input $1.36 per million tokens

Oct 6, 2026

Output $4.18 per million tokens

Technical details

Parameters
1.05T
Active parameters
52B
Architecture
Granular mixture of experts with a 1.6B vision encoder
Input modalities
Text, image
Output modalities
Text

How they describe it

state-of-the-art, open-weight, general-purpose multimodal model with a granular Mixture-of-Experts architecture

What they say is new

ML4 pushes the frontier of open-weight performance.

Release & lifecycle

First available
Oct 6, 2026
preview
As of Oct 20, 2026

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Prices and availability as of October 20, 2026. Mistral AI's own pages have the latest.