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Mistral: Codestral 2508 (batch)

The Mistral AI model is designed for batch processing and accepts input in two modalities: text and file. It has a high context length of 256,000 tokens, which can be beneficial for complex tasks that require extensive background information. For users who need to integrate their AI with external tools or don't require advanced reasoning capabilities, the Mistral model may be worth considering due to its support for tools and open architecture. However, the current pricing stands at $0.15 per million input tokens and $0.45 per million output tokens, which is higher than some other models on the market. Without independent benchmark coverage, it's difficult to assess the model's performance relative to others.

Quality Score
99/100
price + capability + benchmarks
Input Price
$0.15
per 1M tokens · checked 2026-09-10
Output Price
$0.45
per 1M tokens · checked 2026-09-10
Context Window
256,000
tokens
Model ID
mistralai/codestral-2508:batch
Vendor
mistralai
Released
August 2025
Tokenizer
Mistral
Input Modalities
text, file
Output Modalities
text
Max Output
204,800 tokens
Tool Calling
✓ supported
Structured Output
✓ supported
Reasoning Mode
not supported
Vision
text only
Audio
no
Moderated
no

What it costs in practice

Computed from the current $0.15/M input and $0.45/M output rates. Run your own numbers →

JobTokensCost
Summarize a 50-page report 30k in / 1.5k out under $0.01
Classify 1,000 customer emails 500k in / 50k out $0.10
A month of a busy support chatbot 5M in / 2M out $1.65

Price & spec history

Tracked daily by PicksByModel since 2026-08-29.

DateInput /MOutput /MContext
2026-09-10 $0.15 $0.45 256,000
2026-08-29 $0.30 $0.90 256,000

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Quick answers

How much does Mistral: Codestral 2508 (batch) cost?
$0.15 per million input tokens and $0.45 per million output tokens.
What is Mistral: Codestral 2508 (batch)'s context window?
256,000 tokens, roughly 384 pages of text in a single request.
Does Mistral: Codestral 2508 (batch) support tool calling?
It supports tool calling, structured output.
Can Mistral: Codestral 2508 (batch) process images?
No, it is text-only on the input side.