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Mistral Small Creative

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Mistral Small Creative is an experimental small model designed for creative writing, narrative generation, roleplay and character-driven dialogue, general-purpose instruction following, and conversational agents.

Budget

API release

Dec 16, 2025(4 months ago)

Not enough benchmark coverage yet for an Intelligence Index — needs at least 3 results across 2 categories.

Overview

History

Mistral Small Creative became available via the Mistral AI API on 2025-12-16.

Training & availability

Mistral AI has not released the underlying model weights — access is via their hosted API only.

Capabilities

Context window: 32K tokens.
Input modalities: text.

Recommended for: cheap.

Limitations

The context window (32K tokens) is modest by 2026 standards — unsuitable for processing long documents in a single request.
Text-only — cannot process images, audio, or video inputs.

Pricing

Input: $0.1000 per 1M tokens
Output: $0.3000 per 1M tokens

Use the cost calculator above to estimate monthly spend for your workload.

Quick start

Minimal example using the OpenRouter API. Copy, paste, replace the key.

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://openrouter.ai/api/v1",
    api_key="sk-or-...",
)
resp = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="mistral/mistral-small-creative",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Explain quantum computing in one sentence."}],
)
print(resp.choices[0].message.content)

Cost calculator

Estimate your monthly bill. Presets are typical workload sizes.

Input tokens / month5.0M

@ $0.1/1M

Output tokens / month2.0M

@ $0.3/1M

Input cost

$0.5

5.0M × $0.1/1M

Output cost

$0.6

2.0M × $0.3/1M

Total / month

$1.1

$13.2 / year

Integrations & tooling support

Tool calling: Not supported
Structured outputs: Not supported

Price vs quality

Not enough data

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