Migrate off Pixtral Large
DeprecatedPixtral Large is deprecated and shuts down on 31 May 2026. Mistral's official replacement is Mistral Medium 3.5. The cheapest comparable model we track is Amazon Nova Lite (Amazon) at $0.105 per 1M tokens blended.
Last verified: 13 Aug 2026 · sourced from official provider documentation
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Pixtral Large → Mistral Medium 3.5
| Spec | Pixtral Large | Mistral Medium 3.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Deprecated | GA |
| Blended price /1M | — | $3 |
| Input / output /1M | — | $1.50 / $7.50 |
| Context window | 128K | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Modality | text, vision | text, vision |
| Knowledge cutoff | — | — |
API string was pixtral-large-2411 → switch to mistral-medium-latest. See Mistral Medium 3.5's full spec sheet →
Budget-friendly replacements for Pixtral Large
Generally-available models that match Pixtral Large's capabilities (and at least half its 128K context), ranked by blended price. Every number is computed from official catalog prices.
| Model | Blended /1M | Input / output | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Nova Lite Amazon | $0.105 | $0.06 / $0.24 | 300K |
| Llama 4 Scout (17B-16E Instruct) Meta | $0.15 | $0.1 / $0.3 | 10M |
| Ministral 3 8B Mistral | $0.15 | $0.15 / $0.15 | 256K |
Migrating off Pixtral Large
What replaces Pixtral Large?
Mistral's recommended migration for Pixtral Large is Mistral Medium 3.5. The cheapest comparable model in our catalog is Amazon Nova Lite (Amazon) at $0.105/1M blended.
When is Pixtral Large shut down?
Pixtral Large is deprecated and scheduled to shut down on 31 May 2026 (deprecated 27 Feb 2026). Migrate before that date to avoid a 404.
What is the cheapest alternative to Pixtral Large?
Amazon Nova Lite (Amazon) is the cheapest generally-available alternative we track that matches Pixtral Large's capabilities, at $0.06 per 1M input and $0.24 per 1M output tokens ($0.105/1M blended).
Browse the full deprecation watch → or see Pixtral Large's full spec sheet →
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