Pixtral 12B

Mistral chatvision

API ID: mistralai/pixtral-12b

Input Price
$0.10
/1M tokens
Output Price
$0.10
/1M tokens

About Pixtral 12B

The first multi-modal, text+image-to-text model from Mistral AI. Its weights were launched via torrent: https://x.com/mistralai/status/1833758285167722836.

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Price Ranking
#638 lowest price among 1240 Chat models

Model Specifications

Context Length
4k
Max Output
โ€”
Release Date
2024-09-10
Capabilities
chat vision
Input Modalities
textimage
Output Modalities
text

Best For

  • Image analysis, document understanding, visual Q&A
  • Conversations, content writing, general assistance

๐Ÿ’ฐ Real-World Cost Examples

Estimated monthly costs for common use cases

Personal AI Assistant
$0.07
/month
50 conversations/day, ~500 tokens each
Customer Service Bot
$2.40
/month
1000 tickets/day, ~800 tokens each

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๐Ÿš€ Quick Start

Get started with Pixtral 12B API

OpenAI-compatible SDK
from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.provider.com/v1",
    api_key="YOUR_API_KEY"
)

response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="mistralai/pixtral-12b",
    messages=[
        {"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}
    ]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)