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Codestral API pricing
As of October 16, 2026, Codestral costs $0.30 per million input tokens and $0.90 per million output tokens on the Mistral API. Cached input is $0.03 per million.
It is the 8th cheapest of 12 Mistral AI models tracked here, by blended price. The closest Budget-tier model from another provider is GPT-5.6 Luna (OpenAI) at $0.20 / $1.20; Codestral is 0% cheaper. First listed in the LiteLLM price data on May 31, 2024.
Input / 1M tokens$0.30
Output / 1M tokens$0.90
Context window128K
Max output128K
Every published rate
| Rate | Per 1M tokens |
|---|---|
| Input (standard) | $0.30 |
| Output (standard) | $0.90 |
| Cached input (read) | $0.03 |
What it costs in practice
| Task | Tokens | Per request | Per 1,000 requests |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatbot reply | 1,000 in / 500 out | $0.00075 | $0.75 |
| Summarize a long document | 20,000 in / 1,000 out | $0.0069 | $6.90 |
| Coding agent step | 50,000 in / 2,000 out | $0.02 | $16.80 |
Standard rates, no caching or batch discount. Compare your own numbers across all models →
Price history
| Date | Model | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | Codestral | Context window: 32K → 128K (+300%) source |
| 2026-08-20 | Codestral | Name now points to a newer version: $1 / $3 → $0.3 / $0.9 source |
| 2024-05-31 | Codestral | New model listed: $1 in / $3 out source |
Dates are when each change first appeared in the LiteLLM price data, usually within days of the provider's announcement.
Details
| Provider | Mistral |
| Price tier | Budget |
| Features | Tool use |
| API model names | codestral-2508, codestral-latest |
| Official pricing | docs.mistral.ai |
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|---|---|---|
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