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Is Mistral AI Mistral Small Creative (25.12) deprecated?

Retired

No longer available. Mistral AI shut Mistral Small Creative (25.12) down on 2026-04-30 — calls to it fail.

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What kind of model is this?

Tags describe what Mistral Small Creative (25.12) takes in, what it is built for and how you can get it. Modality, access and language tags follow Mistral AI's own documentation; tier and use-case tags are our reading of the line-up.

Modality
  • Text
Use case
  • Chat
  • Coding
Tier
  • Small
Access
  • Hosted API

Specifications

Input price
unknown
Output price
unknown
Price band
unknown
Context window
32.8K tokens
Max output
unknown
Input
Text
Output
Text
Knowledge cutoff
unknown
Tool use
unknown
Structured output
unknown
Weights licence
not published
Model maker
Mistral AI

“unknown” means the figure has not been published, or we have not verified it yet — never that the answer is no. “not published” under the weights licence means this model is not offered with downloadable weights. The price band is ours: it bands the blended price (three parts input to one part output) as budget (≤ $0.50), standard (≤ $3), premium (≤ $12) or flagship.

Lifecycle

  1. Released unknown
  2. Deprecated
  3. Retired

What is it good for?

No editorial profile for this model yet. The specifications above come from Mistral AI's own documentation and the suggestions below are derived from the data — shared tags, tier and price band — not written by hand.

What to use instead of Mistral Small Creative (25.12)

  • Codestral (25.08) Derived

    Mistral AI Active

    Same provider, same tier (small); shares chat and coding.

    $0.30 in · $0.90 out / M tokens 131.1K context

  • Ministral 3 14B Derived

    Mistral AI Active

    Same provider, same tier (small), open weights; shares chat and coding.

    $0.20 in · $0.20 out / M tokens 262.1K context

  • Ministral 3 8B Derived

    Mistral AI Active

    Same provider, same tier (small), open weights; shares chat and coding.

    $0.15 in · $0.15 out / M tokens 262.1K context

  • Mistral Small 4 Derived

    Mistral AI Active

    Same provider, same tier (small), open weights; shares chat and coding.

    $0.15 in · $0.60 out / M tokens 262.1K context

  • Qwen-Flash (stable alias) Derived

    Alibaba Qwen Active

    Alternative from Alibaba Qwen, same tier (small); shares chat and coding.

    $0.05 in · $0.40 out / M tokens 1M context

Derived suggestions are ranked from the data — shared tags, the same tier and a comparable price band — not from benchmark scores. Check the capability fit yourself: we track lifecycle, price and specifications.

Sources

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Common questions

Is Mistral Small Creative (25.12) deprecated?
No longer available. Mistral AI shut Mistral Small Creative (25.12) down on 2026-04-30 — calls to it fail.
When does Mistral Small Creative (25.12) shut down?
Mistral AI has announced 2026-04-30 as the shutdown date for Mistral Small Creative (25.12).
What does Mistral Small Creative (25.12) cost?
No public price is listed for Mistral Small Creative (25.12) in our dataset.
What can I use instead of Mistral Small Creative (25.12)?
Active alternatives include Mistral AI Codestral (25.08), Mistral AI Ministral 3 14B, Mistral AI Ministral 3 8B.

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