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Model IDmistralai/mixtral-8x22b-instruct
Context window66K tokens
Max output52K tokens
Input price$2.00 / 1M tokens
Output price$6.00 / 1M tokens
Inputs → outputsText, File → Text
Open weightsYes

How to use Mixtral 8x22B Instruct in your app

The quickest way is through an API gateway such as OpenRouter, which uses the same format as the OpenAI API. Create a key, then send a request with the model ID mistralai/mixtral-8x22b-instruct:

curl https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "model": "mistralai/mixtral-8x22b-instruct", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Explain this in simple words..."}] }'

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Questions about Mixtral 8x22B Instruct

What is Mixtral 8x22B Instruct?

Mistral's official instruct fine-tuned version of [Mixtral 8x22B](/models/mistralai/mixtral-8x22b). It uses 39B active parameters out of 141B, offering unparalleled cost efficiency for its size. Its strengths include: - strong math, coding,...

How big is the context window of Mixtral 8x22B Instruct?

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct can read up to 65,536 tokens in one request, roughly 49,152 words.

How much does Mixtral 8x22B Instruct cost?

Through OpenRouter, Mixtral 8x22B Instruct costs about $2.00 / 1M tokens for input and $6.00 / 1M tokens for output. Prices change, so check before large jobs.

Is Mixtral 8x22B Instruct open source?

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct has open weights, so you can download and run it yourself, subject to its licence.

What can Mixtral 8x22B Instruct take as input?

Mixtral 8x22B Instruct accepts text, file and produces text.

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