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Pixtral Large

Mistral vision and text frontier model

No longer available
Shut down★4.4ratingPricing · FreemiumHot

What happened to Pixtral Large?

Pixtral Large has shut down.

The FalcoScan Intel PanelPixtral Large · AI Models
Data updated 2 November 2026
Opportunity
High
Band
Saturation
Open
Band
Wrapper risk
Low
Band
Momentum
Hot
Market trend
Rating
4.4
of 5 · FalcoScan rating

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The Brief

What Pixtral Large does

Pixtral Large is Mistral 124B multimodal model with native image understanding alongside best-in-class text generation.

How Pixtral Large compares with its closest alternatives

1 of the 5 closest alternatives has a free plan, as Pixtral Large did. All 5 offer an API, as Pixtral Large did. Pixtral Large was founded in 2024; the alternatives were founded between 2022 and 2024, 4 of them earlier. Pixtral Large was based in Paris, France; none of its 5 alternatives is in France. They are in China and the United States.

Market position · AI Models

How Pixtral Large compares in AI Models

Pixtral Large had high opportunity before it shut down. Across AI Models, the average opportunity score is 74.6 and the average saturation score 30.5. FalcoScan rates Pixtral Large's own market position as open. 200 of the 455 operating AI Models tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 13 shutdowns in the category.

Pixtral Large compared with its closest alternatives
ProductOpportunitySaturationPricingPricing fromFree planAPIPlatformsMomentum
Pixtral LargeFounded 2024 · Paris, FranceHighOpenFreemium—YesYesAPIHot
Qwen APIFounded 2023 · Hangzhou, ChinaModerateContestedPaid—NoYesAPIHot
xAI Grok APIFounded 2023 · Palo Alto, United StatesModerateContestedPaid—NoYesAPIHot
Reka CoreFounded 2022 · San Francisco, United StatesModerateContestedPaid—NoYesAPIRising
xAIFounded 2023 · Palo Alto, United StatesHighOpenPaid—NoYesWeb, API, MobileHot
Gemini 2.5 ProFounded 2024 · Mountain View, United StatesHighOpenFreemium—YesYesWeb, APIHot

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What it ships with

Capabilities & who uses it

The capabilities Pixtral Large exposes to builders and the verticals it currently serves.

AI Capabilities
Text GenerationImage GenerationReasoning
Industry Verticals
SoftwareMedia
Tagged

Pixtral Large shows up when builders search for these

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Questions

Pixtral Large: common questions

Is Pixtral Large still running?

No. FalcoScan records Pixtral Large as shut down.

What are the best alternatives to Pixtral Large?

The closest alternatives to Pixtral Large that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Qwen API, xAI Grok API, Reka Core, xAI, and Gemini 2.5 Pro.

Where was Pixtral Large based?

Pixtral Large was headquartered in Paris, France.

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