Mistral Large API
Mistral’s flagship for writing and reasoning, strong in European languages.
Good for
European models by Mistral AI: Large and Medium for text, Codestral for code completion.
| Model ID | mistral-large |
| Vendor | Mistral AI |
| Family | Mistral |
| Balance rate | ×1 / ×3 |
| Cache read | $0.2 per 1M tokens |
Both API formats
The model answers in the Anthropic Messages format and in the OpenAI Chat Completions format. Only the address and the key change.
curl https://api.klinch.cloud/v1/messages \
-H "x-api-key: kl_live_…" \
-H "content-type: application/json" \
-d '{"model": "mistral-large", "max_tokens": 1024,
"messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]}'from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://api.klinch.cloud/v1", api_key="kl_live_…")
r = client.chat.completions.create(
model="mistral-large",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)
print(r.choices[0].message.content)FAQ
How much does Mistral Large cost on KLINCH?
$0.2 per 1M input tokens and $0.6 per 1M output tokens. Mistral AI’s list price is $2 and $6. The balance is charged ×1 per input and ×3 per output token.
How do I call Mistral Large through the API?
Use the KLINCH API address, your kl_live_… key and the model mistral-large. The Anthropic SDK, the OpenAI SDK, Claude Code, Cursor and any client with a custom base URL work.
Is there a subscription?
No. You buy a token pack once and tokens are charged as you use them.
Is this the official Mistral AI API?
No. KLINCH is not affiliated with Mistral AI. We provide access to the model through our own gateway that speaks the Anthropic and OpenAI APIs.
One key, one balance, every top model
Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek and Grok at a tenth of the official price. No subscription, pay as you go.