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Pixtral12B

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Multimodal 12B model from Mistral AI with image and text support.

5.0
Inputs: image, text, urlOutputs: text
Type
Saas
Company
Mistral AI
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About Pixtral12B

Pixtral 12B is a multimodal AI model (12 billion parameters) released by Mistral AI. It supports processing images and URLs alongside text in user messages. The checkpoint is mirrored by the community on Hugging Face and is provided as-is, possibly not up-to-date. To use it, users need to install the mistral_common library and download the model via huggingface_hub. The model handles vision-language tasks such as image captioning and visual question answering.

Key Features

12 billion parameters
Supports images and URLs alongside text in messages
Multimodal vision-language capabilities
Community mirror of Mistral AI release
Usable with mistral_common library

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Multimodal support for images and text
  • Backed by Mistral AI
  • Large 12B parameter model
  • Openly available via community mirror
Cons
  • Checkpoint provided as-is and may not be up-to-date
  • Community upload, not official Mistral AI distribution
  • Requires additional library (mistral_common) setup

Best For

Image captioningVisual question answeringMultimodal content understanding

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FAQ

What is Pixtral 12B?
Pixtral 12B is a multimodal AI model from Mistral AI that processes images and text together. It has 12 billion parameters.
How can I use the model?
Install mistral_common using `pip install --upgrade mistral_common`, then download the checkpoint via huggingface_hub with `snapshot_download(repo_id='mistral-community/pixtral-12b-240910', local_dir='...')`.
Is this an official Mistral AI release?
This checkpoint is a community mirror of the torrent released by Mistral AI. It is provided as-is and may not be up-to-date.