Small 3.2 24B overview
Small 3.2 24B specs
- Model ID
mistralai/mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct- Developer
- Mistral AI
- Context window
- 128,000 tokens
- Max output
- 16,384 tokens
- Input
- Image, Text
- Output
- Text
- API
- OpenAI-compatible, base URL
https://api.aimlapi.com/v1
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.
Complex reasoning
Extended reasoning improves reliability on multi-step math, logic, and technical analysis.
Long-document analysis
Summarize and extract from contracts, papers, and reports without aggressive chunking.
Use cases
Document understanding and visual Q&A are documented use cases for this model, including reasoning over both textual and visual inputs. The model is also described as suitable for image-grounded content generation.
It is documented as fitting chat and tool-calling agent use cases, with emphasis on open licensing and low latency. Its function-calling capabilities are also described as supporting agentic workflows and structured automation.
The model is documented for document analysis, retrieval-augmented generation, and extended multi-turn interactions. These uses are tied to its configuration for text generation and tool execution.
It is also documented as useful for coding, STEM, and vision tasks, with benchmark strength noted in HumanEval+, MBPP, MMLU, MATH, GPQA, ChartQA, and DocVQA.
Capabilities
- Function calling
- Reasoning
- Streaming
- Structured outputs
- Web search
Small 3.2 24B API pricing
| Usage | Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.0794 | 1M tokens |
| Output | $0.2116 | 1M tokens |
Prices from the AI/ML API price list, checked on Nov 4, 2026.
Small 3.2 24B vs other models: token prices
AI/ML API input and output rates for 5 models, per million tokens.
| Model | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
| $0.0794 | $0.2116 | |
| $0.0529 | $0.2116 | |
| $0.1984 | $0.7935 | |
| $1.36 | $4.18 | |
| $1.59 | $7.93 |
How to use the Small 3.2 24B API
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Give your agent the model details, code and documentation.
1Get your API key
Create API keyexport 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/mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct",
"messages": [
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Write a haiku about the ocean."
}
]
}'import os
import requests
headers = {
"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['AIMLAPI_KEY']}",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
}
payload = {
"model": "mistralai/mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct",
"messages": [
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Write a haiku about the ocean."
}
]
}
response = requests.post("https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/chat/completions", headers=headers, json=payload, timeout=120)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.json())const response = await fetch("https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/chat/completions", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.AIMLAPI_KEY}`,
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
body: JSON.stringify({
"model": "mistralai/mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct",
"messages": [
{
"role": "user",
"content": "Write a haiku about the ocean."
}
]
}),
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP ${response.status}`);
console.log(await response.json());Related articles
Small 3.2 24B FAQ
What is the context window of Small 3.2 24B?
Small 3.2 24B has a 128,000 tokens context window and can return up to 16,384 tokens.
What inputs and outputs does Small 3.2 24B support?
Small 3.2 24B takes image, text as input and returns text.
What is the model ID for Small 3.2 24B?
Use mistralai/mistral-small-3.2-24b-instruct as the model id. Requests go to https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/chat/completions.
How much does Small 3.2 24B cost?
Small 3.2 24B costs $0.0794 input and $0.2116 output per 1M tokens on AI/ML API, billed as you go with no subscription.
Does Small 3.2 24B support streaming?
Yes, Small 3.2 24B can stream responses as they are generated.
Can Small 3.2 24B read images?
Yes, Small 3.2 24B accepts image input alongside text.
Who created Small 3.2 24B?
Small 3.2 24B was built by Mistral AI.
Does Small 3.2 24B support function calling and tool use?
Yes, it supports function calling, tool use, and parallel tool calls.
Can Small 3.2 24B perform web searches?
Yes, it includes web search as a supported feature.

