AI model · by Mistral AI
Mistral Small 4
Mistral Small 4 is Mistral AI's general-purpose model that combines multimodal input, instruct, reasoning and coding abilities in one model.
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- Open weights · Apache 2.0
- Checked against Mistral AI's page 19 Oct 2026
What Mistral Small 4 is for
Mistral AI says Mistral Small 4 is built as a general-purpose model for any task, with multimodal capabilities and flexible mode switching. It combines the Instruct, Reasoning (previously called Magistral) and Devstral model families into a single unified model. In a throughput-optimized setup, Mistral AI says it handles 3x more requests per second than Mistral Small 3.
What Mistral AI says it does well
- Multimodal capabilities and efficient architecture with flexible mode switching, a general-purpose model for any task.
- Unifies the capabilities of Instruct, Reasoning (previously Magistral) and Devstral into one model.
- In a throughput-optimized setup, handles 3x more requests per second compared to Mistral Small 3.