# pixtral-12b-2409

Calls to the model pixtral-12b-2409 on Mistral stopped working on December 31, 2025.

- API: Mistral (api.mistral.ai)
- Model: pixtral-12b-2409
- Kind: Model retirement
- Announced: December 2, 2025
- Takes effect: December 31, 2025
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `model pixtral-12b-2409`
- Source: [Lifecycle page](https://docs.mistral.ai/getting-started/models/models_overview/)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/models/mistral/pixtral-12b-2409/

## What to use instead

Recommended by Mistral: Ministral 3 14B.