Ministral 3 3B 2512 API

Ministral 3 3B 2512 on AIMLAPI.

Modalities
Image, TextText
In / Out price
$0.1587/$0.1587per 1M
Context window
128K tokens
Released
Dec 2, 2025

Ministral 3 3B 2512 overview

The pelican test: one prompt, every text model, unedited SVG output from Nov 3, 2026.

SVG of a pelican riding a bicycle, written by Ministral 3 3B 2512 through AI/ML API

Ministral 3 3B 2512 specs

Model ID
mistralai/ministral-3b-2512
Developer
Mistral AI
Context window
131,072 tokens
Input
Image, Text
Output
Text
API
OpenAI-compatible, base URL https://api.aimlapi.com/v1

What is Ministral 3 3B 2512 API?

Where to Use Ministral 3 3B 2512

Coding and code review
Generate, debug, and review code across languages, reading whole files or repos in a single prompt.

Agentic and multi-step workflows
Reliable tool-calling and instruction-following suit agent loops that plan, call tools, and iterate.

Use cases

This model is documented as suited to chat and instruction-based use cases, including dialogue and content generation. It is also documented for image captioning and visual analysis because it supports vision capabilities. It is documented for text classification and data extraction tasks. It is documented for real-time efficient translation and other lightweight, low-resource edge deployments.

Capabilities

  • Function calling
  • Reasoning
  • Streaming
  • Structured outputs
  • Web search

Ministral 3 3B 2512 API pricing

Ministral 3 3B 2512 pricing in US dollars
UsagePriceUnit
Input$0.15871M tokens
Output$0.15871M tokens
Cached input$0.01061M tokens

Prices from the AI/ML API price list, checked on Nov 4, 2026.

Ministral 3 3B 2512 vs other models: token prices

AI/ML API input and output rates for 5 models, per million tokens.

AI/ML API model prices in USD per million tokens
ModelInputOutput
Ministral 3 3B 2512$0.1587$0.1587
Command R7B (12-2024)$0.0397$0.1587
Small 4$0.1984$0.7935
Mistral Large 4$1.36$4.18
Medium 3.5$1.59$7.93

How to use the Ministral 3 3B 2512 API

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Build with your agent

Give your agent the model details, code and documentation.

1Get your API key

Create API key
export AIMLAPI_KEY="8f2b4c7d9a1e6b3f…"

2Make your first request

curl 'https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/chat/completions' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIMLAPI_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "model": "mistralai/ministral-3b-2512",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Write a haiku about the ocean."
    }
  ]
}'

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Ministral 3 3B 2512 FAQ

What is the context window of Ministral 3 3B 2512?

Ministral 3 3B 2512 has a 131,072 tokens context window.

What inputs and outputs does Ministral 3 3B 2512 support?

Ministral 3 3B 2512 takes image, text as input and returns text.

What is the model ID for Ministral 3 3B 2512?

Use mistralai/ministral-3b-2512 as the model id. Requests go to https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/chat/completions.

How much does Ministral 3 3B 2512 cost?

Ministral 3 3B 2512 costs $0.1587 input and $0.1587 output per 1M tokens on AI/ML API, billed as you go with no subscription.

Does Ministral 3 3B 2512 support streaming?

Yes, Ministral 3 3B 2512 can stream responses as they are generated.

Can Ministral 3 3B 2512 read images?

Yes, Ministral 3 3B 2512 accepts image input alongside text.

Who created Ministral 3 3B 2512?

Ministral 3 3B 2512 was built by Mistral AI.

Does Ministral 3B support reasoning tasks?

Yes, reasoning is listed among its features and capabilities.

Can Ministral 3B call external functions or tools?

Yes, it supports function calling, tools, and parallel tool calls.

Start building with Ministral 3 3B 2512

Ministral 3 3B 2512 API

mistralai/ministral-3b-2512

Build with your agent

Give your agent the model details, code and documentation.

1Get your API key

Create API key
export AIMLAPI_KEY="8f2b4c7d9a1e6b3f…"

2Make your first request

curl 'https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/chat/completions' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIMLAPI_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
  "model": "mistralai/ministral-3b-2512",
  "messages": [
    {
      "role": "user",
      "content": "Write a haiku about the ocean."
    }
  ]
}'