Magistral Medium — API Pricing & Benchmarks
Magistral Medium is Mistral AI's mid reasoning model. The API costs $2.00 per 1M input tokens and $5.00 per 1M output tokens ($2.75 blended at a 3:1 ratio).
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| Provider | Mistral AI |
| Input price / 1M tokens | $2.00 |
| Output price / 1M tokens | $5.00 |
| Cached input / 1M tokens | — |
| Blended price (3:1) | $2.75 |
| Context window | — |
| Max output tokens | — |
| Knowledge cutoff | — |
| License | proprietary |
| Input modalities | T+I |
| Output speed (tok/s) | — |
| Released | — |
Where Magistral Medium fits
On a blended 3:1 basis Magistral Medium costs $2.75 per 1M tokens, cheaper than 39% of the 80 priced models in this index. It sits in the mid-tier bracket where most production chat, RAG and summarization workloads run: meaningfully cheaper than flagships while keeping most of their capability.
Price history
| Period | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | Cached $/1M |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 → current | $2.00 | $5.00 | — |
No list-price changes recorded since tracking began. Full dataset: price-history.json (CC BY 4.0).
Alternatives at a similar price
- Grok 4.6 (xAI) — $3.00/1M blended, AA Index 60.9
- Grok 4.5 (xAI) — $3.00/1M blended, AA Index 55.8
- Qwen3.8-Max (Alibaba Qwen) — $3.00/1M blended, AA Index 58.1
- Mistral Medium 3.5 (Mistral AI) — $3.00/1M blended, AA Index 30.4
About Mistral AI
Mistral AI is Europe's leading LLM lab, shipping a mix of open-weights models (Mistral Small, Large) and proprietary ones, plus the code-focused Codestral line. European data-residency requirements often shortlist Mistral by default.