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Mistral Large 3

Mistral’s large open-weight multimodal model for enterprise assistants, agents, and long-context work.

Mistral Large Multimodal LLM GA / open weights Open weights: Yes API: Yes and self-hosted

Plain-English Summary

Mistral’s large open-weight multimodal model for enterprise assistants, agents, and long-context work.

Technical Notes

675B-total, 41B-active multimodal MoE with 256K context, text-and-image input, tool use, and structured output.

Best For

Enterprise RAG, agents, coding, multilingual multimodal applications

Watch Out For

Large self-hosting footprint despite sparse activation.

Model Specs

Maker
Mistral AI
Country
France
Family
Mistral Large
Type
Multimodal LLM
Release date
2025-12-02
Date confidence
Exact
Status
GA / open weights
Context window
262,144 tokens
Max output
Not listed
Parameters
675B
Active parameters
41B
Architecture
Mixture-of-experts multimodal transformer
Reasoning
General reasoning
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
Yes
API available
Yes and self-hosted
Open weights
Yes
Self-hostable
Yes
License
Apache 2.0
Inputs
Text, image
Outputs
Text
Approx. price
$0.50 input / $1.50 output per 1M tokens
How to access
Provider website
Model / API ID
mistral-large-3-25-12
Knowledge cutoff
Not publicly disclosed
Fine-tuning
Fine-tuning, self-hosting, tools
Completeness
95 %
Verified
Jul 18, 2026
Snapshot date
Jul 18, 2026
Source
Official source