Verified AI Launch Profile
Mistral Small 3.1
Mistral AI released Mistral Small 3.1, an Apache 2.0 multimodal and multilingual model with improved text performance and 128K context.
At a glance
Launch Snapshot
- Company
- Mistral AI
- Launch date
- March 17, 2025
- Launch type
- Open-Source Release
- Category
- AI Open-Weight Models
- Audience
- Developers, Enterprises, Researchers
- Pricing
- Apache 2.0 model availability for download, with API and cloud platform access through Mistral and partners.
- Free plan
- Yes
- API
- Yes
- Open weights/source
- Yes
Launch Context
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Verification & Sources
- Status
- Verified
- Source links
- 3
- Freshness
- Verified June 8, 2026
- Last verified
- June 8, 2026
- Last updated
- June 11, 2026
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Kingy Scores
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- Launch Score
- 8.5 / 10
- Demo Quality
- 3.0 / 10
- YouTube Potential
- Medium
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Kingy AI Take
A useful open-model record because small capable models often matter more in production than headline frontier systems.
Who it is for
Developers and enterprises seeking a capable small open model for assistants, function calling, image understanding, and lower-latency workflows.
What feels promising
Apache 2.0 license, multimodal input, long context, and practical hardware requirements.
What feels unproven
Performance should be compared against newer small models before production adoption.
Traction notes
Strong fit for teams that care about deployability, latency, and open licensing.
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