Inkling vs Magistral Medium (latest).
model vs model · prices as of
Inkling takes 5 of 5 rounds against Magistral Medium (latest). It is also the cheaper of the two to run, at $6.90 per million tokens against $12.
Thinking Machineswins 5 roundsInkling
$6.90/M tokens
cheapest we can explain, at DeepInfra · $0.813 per 1,000 pages
1M context · tool calling · reads images · open weights
Mistral AIMagistral Medium (latest)
$12/M tokens
cheapest we can explain, at Eden AI · $1.35 per 1,000 pages
128k context · tool calling · open weights
List price in (lower wins)
$1.87/M
$2/M
List price out (lower wins)
$4.68/M
$5/M
Cheapest we can explain (lower wins)
$6.90/M at DeepInfra
$12/M at Eden AI
Standard price (lower wins)
$10.29/M
$11/M
Cost per 1,000 pages (lower wins)
$0.813
$1.35
Context
1M tokens
128k tokens
Open weights
yes
yes
Tool calling
yes
yes
Structured output
no
not stated
Reads images
yes
no
Reasoning
yes
yes
Released
17 Jul 2026
17 Mar 2025
Providers selling it
23
5
Price we measure against
the maker's own
the maker's own
Trains on your prompts (no is better)
not stated
not stated
Providers selling both · 3
Merge Gateway$7.05 / $11
Eden AI$7.05 / $12
LLMTR$10.29 / $11
Inkling then Magistral Medium (latest), per million tokens
Go further
Add a third or fourth model, or switch the weighting, in the tool.
What moved in the last seven days
- Inkling
Nous Portal$0.76 / $3.24 $0.95 / $4.0525% dearer ·
Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, Inkling or Magistral Medium (latest)?
- Inkling, at $6.90 per million tokens against $12 for Magistral Medium (latest), three parts input to one part output, read on 16 Sept 2026.
- Where is each one cheapest?
- Inkling: $6.90 at DeepInfra. Magistral Medium (latest): $12 at Eden AI.
- Can I buy both from one provider?
- Yes. 3 providers sell both: Merge Gateway, Eden AI, LLMTR. The cheapest of them for the two together is Merge Gateway.
- Which holds more context?
- Inkling, at 1M tokens against 128k.
Prices exclude tax and are per million tokens, read 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own catalog. The standard price blends three parts input to one part output; a page is 600 tokens in and 60 out. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.