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Mistral: Ministral 3 3B 2512 entered the tracked catalog
The smallest model in the Ministral 3 family, Ministral 3 3B is a powerful, efficient tiny language model with vision capabilities.
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Mistral: Ministral 3 3B 2512
The smallest model in the Ministral 3 family, Ministral 3 3B is a powerful, efficient tiny language model with vision capabilities.
Tool useVision
Why it stands out
131K-token context window handles longer documents and multi-turn conversations without truncation.
Tool use support makes it viable for function-calling and agentic pipelines.
Multimodal input (vision) extends it beyond text-only workflows.
$0.1/M input makes it practical for always-on agents, batch processing, or high-volume classification.
What to watch
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