Migrating from open-mistral-7b to ministral-8b-2512
What changes when you move from open-mistral-7b to ministral-8b-2512: context window 32,000 → 256,000 tokens.
- From
- open-mistral-7b
- Status
- Retired
- Shutdown
- Mar 30, 2025
- Time left
- —
- Status
- Active
- Shutdown
- none announced
- Time left
- —
Prices
USD per 1M tokens, standard tier| Type | open-mistral-7b | ministral-8b-2512 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Input | Not published | $0.15first seen October 5, 2026 · source | — |
| Output | Not published | $0.15first seen October 5, 2026 · source | — |
Other tiers, prompt-size bands and modalities are on each model's page.
Limits
Tokens| Limit | open-mistral-7b | ministral-8b-2512 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Context window | 32,000 tokensin place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source | 256,000 tokensin place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source | +700% |
| Max output tokens | Not published | Not published | — |
Features and parameters
Compare modelsNo feature is published for both models, so none can be compared.
Not published for open-mistral-7b: Structured outputs, Function calling, Prompt caching, Batch API, Image input, PDF input, Reasoning / thinking, Fine-tuning, Built-in web search, temperature parameter, top_p parameter, logprobs, Max output tokens.
Not published for ministral-8b-2512: Prompt caching, Reasoning / thinking, Fine-tuning, Built-in web search, temperature parameter, top_p parameter, logprobs, Max output tokens.
Aliases
All aliasesNo aliases point at open-mistral-7b.
Aliases pointing at ministral-8b-2512: ministral-8b-latest (in place when tracking began (October 6, 2026) · source)
On cloud platforms
All platform dates| Model | Platform | Platform ID | Shutdown | Time left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ministral-8b-2512 | Amazon Bedrock | mistral.ministral-3-8b-instruct | not before Dec 2, 2026Active |
Read daily from each platform's own pages. The status above uses each company's own date. Time left counts to 00:00 UTC on the shutdown date, which is the evening before in ET.
Checklist
- Change the model string from
open-mistral-7btoministral-8b-2512.
Compared from AIWire's published data when this page loaded. Each fact links to the page it came from. Model pages: open-mistral-7b, ministral-8b-2512.