# Mistral Small

> Mistral's small, low cost model.

- Maker: Mistral (https://docs.mistral.ai/getting-started/models)
- Type: Chat
- Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index: Not scored yet
- Context window: 256K
- Output speed: 179 tokens a second
- Scores checked 30 October 2026 at https://artificialanalysis.ai/leaderboards/models (listed there as "Mistral Small 4")

## Where to use it through an API

- Mistral: model id `mistral-small-latest` (free key available), low cost

## Use it free

- Mistral free API key: how to get one: https://www.multiscreenai.com/free/mistral-api-key

## Use it with every other AI at once

MultiScreenAI (https://www.multiscreenai.com) puts Mistral Small on one screen next to ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and 300+ models: one message goes to every panel, and a timed, blind test mode shows which answers best. Free during the beta with your own API keys.
AI agents and coding harnesses (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI) can ask Mistral Small and other models at once through the MCP server at https://www.multiscreenai.com/api/mcp/ai; setup: https://www.multiscreenai.com/mcp