# Pixtral 12B

A 12B model with image understanding capabilities in addition to text.

- API names: `pixtral-12b-2409`
- Status: Deprecated
- Type: Open, Generalist
- Release date: 2024-09-11
- Version: 24.09
- Context length: 128k
- Input: text, image
- Output: text
- Features: structured-outputs, function-calling, document-qna, prefix, chat-completions, batching
- Speed rating: 2/5
- Performance rating: 2/5
- Pricing: Input $0.15 /M Tokens; Output $0.15 /M Tokens
- Licenses: Apache 2.0
- Open weights: [Instruct Weights](https://huggingface.co/mistralai/Pixtral-12B-2409), 12B parameters, Apache 2.0; [Base Weights](https://huggingface.co/mistralai/Pixtral-12B-Base-2409), 12B parameters, Apache 2.0
- Deprecation date: 2025-12-02
- Retirement date: 2025-12-31
- Replacement: [Ministral 3 14B](/models/ministral-3-14b-25-12)