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Codestral 25.08

Developed by Mistral AI

Modality: Text • Context: The model supports a 266k token context window, allowing it to process large codebases and extensive documentation in a single request, making it suitable for complex refactoring and analysis tasks. • Open Source
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Overview

## Overview
Codestral 25.08 is Mistral AI's latest code-specialized open-weight model, released in August 2025. It features a 266,000 token context window and supports over 80 programming languages.

## Key Features
Includes significant improvements in code generation and completion speed (approximately 2x faster than the original Codestral) and integration into the Mistral coding stack alongside Devstral, Codestral Embed, and the Mistral Code IDE extension.

## Use Cases
Ideal for complex software development tasks requiring deep context awareness, large-scale codebase refactoring, and high-speed code completion.

## Pricing & Access
Open-source model available for local deployment and enterprise use via Mistral's API.

## Context Window & Limits
Supports a 266k token context window, allowing users to process large codebases and extensive documentation in a single request.

## Who Is It For?
Software developers and engineering teams seeking high-performance, long-context coding assistance for both local and cloud environments.

## Final Verdict
A top-tier open-source coding model that balances high performance with long context capabilities.

Model Specifications

Provider: Mistral AI
Modality / Type: Text
Pricing Model: Open Source
Context Window: The model supports a 266k token context window, allowing it to process large codebases and extensive documentation in a single request, making it suitable for complex refactoring and analysis tasks.
Release Date: Aug 01, 2025

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