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Mistral 7B

Mistral 7B is an Apache 2.0 Mistral v0.3 checkpoint with 32K context; its managed API generation was retired March 30, 2025.

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In plain English

What is this model and why does it matter?

Mistral 7B is an Apache 2.0 Mistral v0.3 checkpoint with 32K context. The managed Mistral 7B API generation was retired March 30, 2025.

Base-model researchFine-tuningHistorical Mistral compatibility
Model overview

Mistral 7B: features, use cases and important details

Mistral 7B is part of Mistral’s v0.3 Mistral 7B release from May 2024.

Verified model facts

Mistral lists 32K context and Apache 2.0 weights. The current Mistral model page marks this API generation retired with a March 30, 2025 retirement date.

Best fit

It remains useful for local compatibility, research and existing self-hosted workflows.

Current status

Keep this indexed as a historical open-weight model profile.

Limitations

The managed API is retired, historical prices are obsolete and newer Mistral models are better starting points for new integrations.

Get started

How to use this model

  1. Download mistralai/Mistral-7B-v0.3 if you specifically need the v0.3 checkpoint.
  2. Use a compatible Mistral inference runtime.
  3. Review Apache 2.0 license terms.
  4. For new managed integrations, choose Mistral's recommended current replacement.
  5. Evaluate outputs before production use.
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Example prompts

  • Use this pretrained checkpoint as a base for domain adaptation.
  • Continue this text corpus.
Capabilities

What it can do

  • Base language modeling
  • 32K context
  • Fine-tuning foundation
Best for

Practical use cases

  • Research
  • Fine-tuning
  • Domain adaptation
Pricing

What does it cost?

Retired Mistral API generation; historical API token pricing should be cleared. Apache 2.0 weights remain downloadable.

Simple summaryWeights remain available for self-hosting. There is no current Mistral API price for this retired model generation.

What stands out

  • Apache 2.0 license
  • Official Mistral weights
  • Mature ecosystem

Things to consider

  • Retired API generation
  • Older 7B architecture
  • Newer Mistral models are recommended
Limitations

Important restrictions and trade-offs

  • Not a current Mistral API model
  • Can generate inaccurate output
  • Historical API pricing is obsolete
SimplifyAITools verdict

Our editorial take

Keep as a verified historical open model profile. Use current Mistral models for new managed integrations.

References

Primary sources

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