Mixtral 8x7B Instruct
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A to Z
- A · App
- No
- B · Built By
- Mistral AI
- C · CEO & Politics
- Arthur Mensch — European centrist / pro-EU regulation
- D · Date
- 2023
- E · Expertise
- Intermediate+
- F · Free Tier
- Yes
- G · Generates
- Text only
- H · Deployment
- Cloud + Local (open weights)
- I · Inputs
- Text
- J · Jurisdiction
- France
- K · Key Staffers
- Guillaume Lample (Co-Founder, Chief Scientist), Timothée Lacroix (Co-Founder)
- L · Languages
- English-primary
- M · Model Type
- LLM
- N · Safety Issues
- None reported
- O · Open Source
- Yes — open weights
- P · Pricing
- Free (open weights, Apache 2.0); Mistral API retired it on March 30, 2025
- Q · AIDb Rating
- [UNKNOWN]
- R · What Makes It Special
- Mistral AI's Mixtral 8x7B Instruct (December 11, 2023), released alongside the Mixtral 8x7B base model and optimized through supervised fine-tuning and direct preference optimization for careful instruction following; it scored 8.30 on MT-Bench, which Mistral called the best open-source result and comparable to GPT-3.5, and it follows any instructions given unless prompted to ban certain outputs. Apache 2.0; Mixtral 8x7B was retired from Mistral's API on March 30, 2025.
- S · Stock / Status
- Private (€21B+ valuation, Sep 2026)
- T · Training Cutoff
- [UNKNOWN]
- U · Users
- [UNKNOWN]
- V · Voice Chat
- No
- W · Weights
- Downloadable
- X · X Handle
- @MistralAI
- Y · Year Founded
- [UNKNOWN]
- Z · Bottom Line
- Open-weights LLM from Mistral AI, released 2023.
Data completeness 85% · Last verified 2026-05-12 · Primary source ↗
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“Mixtral 8x7B Instruct.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-05-12. https://theaidatabase.com/m/mixtral-8x7b-instruct.html
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