The models are available for download as of today, but only for research purposes. developers and companies interested in self-deploying Ministral 8B or Ministral 3B must contact Mistral for a commercial license. Alternatively, developers can use the models through Mistral's cloud platform, La Platforme, and other clouds that have partnered with the startup. The pricing for Ministral 8B is 10 cents per million output/input tokens (~750,000 words), while Ministral 3B costs 4 cents per million output/input tokens.