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Updated Jul 2026

Mistral Devstral MediumvsLing 3.0 Flash

Ling 3.0 Flash is cheaper than Mistral Devstral Medium at $0.021/M vs $0.4/M input tokens.

Mistral Devstral Medium and Ling 3.0 Flash compared across 16 shared prompts
SpecMistral Devstral MediumLing 3.0 Flash
Input price$0.4/M tokens$0.021/M tokens
Output price$2/M tokens$0.063/M tokens
Context window—262K tokens
Weights—Open
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedJul 2025Jul 2026
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Same prompt, both answers

Opening lines from 6 of the 16 prompts both answered. Formatting stripped, words untouched.

Advanced Longevity Plan (Biohacker)

Develop a comprehensive, cutting-edge 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker aiming to optimize longevity, physical and cognitive…

Mistral Devstral Medium690 words
3-Month Longevity Optimization Plan for Biohackers Month 1: Foundation Building Week 1-2: Initial Assessment and Baseline Establishment Wearable Tracking: Devices: Oura Ring, Apple Watch, Whoop Strap Metrics to Track: Sleep quality, heart rate variability (HRV), resting heart rate, activity levels, and stress levels.
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Ling 3.0 Flash2,901 words
🧬 THE 90-DAY LONGEVITY OPTIMIZATION BLUEPRINT A Comprehensive Biohacking Protocol for Cellular Renewal, Cognitive Enhancement & Vitality Disclaimer: This protocol is for educational and informational purposes only. Many compounds listed (rapamycin, metformin, etc.) require physician supervision and prescription.
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Startup Pitch Teardown

Here's a pitch deck summary for a startup called "MindMeld AI": **Slide 1 - Vision:** "We're building the future of human-AI collaboration.…

Mistral Devstral Medium346 words
Weak Claim 1: "Works with any language, any device." Why it's weak: This claim is overly broad and may not be entirely accurate. Different languages have unique structures, and it's unlikely that a single model can achieve high accuracy across all languages without significant training data for each.
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Ling 3.0 Flash945 words
Three Weakest Claims in the MindMeld AI Pitch Deck "94% Accuracy" — Slide 3 (Solution) Why It's Weak This is presented as a single, impressive number with zero context, which makes it essentially meaningless — and likely misleading. Several critical questions go unanswered: What is the vocabulary size?
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Michelin Star Recipe Design

Design an innovative recipe for a multi-component dish worthy of a Michelin 3-star restaurant. The recipe should feature an unusual…

Mistral Devstral Medium826 words
Dish Name: "Whispers of the Forest: A Symphony of Truffle, Venison, and Black Garlic" Conceptual Narrative: This dish is a celebration of the forest's bounty, combining the earthy richness of truffles, the gamey elegance of venison, and the sweet, umami depth of black garlic.
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Ling 3.0 Flash2,510 words
🍽️ TERRA NUDA — A Study in Forest Petrichor A Six-Component Dish Exploring the Ephemeral Moment After Rain Falls on a Living Forest 📖 CONCEPTUAL NARRATIVE Terra Nuda — Latin for "naked earth" — is inspired by the liminal moment immediately after a summer storm passes through a forest: the air thick with petrichor…
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Simple 7-Ingredient Recipe

Create a simple recipe for a delicious dish (sweet or savory) using only 7 common pantry ingredients. Include a creative name for the dish…

Mistral Devstral Medium248 words
Dish Name: "Pantry Pasta Primavera" Ingredients: Pasta (any shape, 8 oz or 225g) Canned tomatoes (14 oz or 400g) Garlic (2 cloves) Onion (1 medium) Olive oil (2 tbsp) Salt (1 tsp) Black pepper (1/2 tsp) Instructions: Prepare the vegetables: Finely chop the onion and mince the garlic cloves.
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Ling 3.0 Flash248 words
🍝 Honey Fire Twirls A sticky-sweet, spicy, savory pasta that comes together in minutes. 🧺 Ingredients (7 pantry staples) Spaghetti (or penne) — 8 oz Olive oil — 2 tablespoons Garlic, minced — 4 cloves Honey — 3 tablespoons Soy sauce — 2 tablespoons Red pepper flakes — ½ teaspoon (adjust to taste) Parmesan cheese…
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Ethical Dilemma with Stakeholders

You're the CEO of a pharmaceutical company. Your best-selling drug ($2B annual revenue, used by 4 million patients for chronic pain) has…

Mistral Devstral Medium496 words
Hour-by-Hour Action Plan: Hour 1-2: Gather Information Meet with the research team to understand the data, methodology, and certainty of the findings. Consult with the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to assess the severity and implications of the side effect.
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Ling 3.0 Flash2,623 words
48-Hour Action Plan: Responsible Disclosure of Serious Adverse Effect FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLE Before the hour-by-hour breakdown, the strategic and ethical framework must be established clearly: proactive, transparent disclosure is the only viable path.
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Adversarial Contract Review

Here is a contract for a software consulting engagement: --- SOFTWARE CONSULTING AGREEMENT This Agreement is entered into between TechCorp…

Mistral Devstral Medium958 words
Certainly! Here are the clauses that could be exploited against the contractor, along with suggested modifications and the legal reasoning behind them: SCOPE Original Clause: "Contractor shall provide software development services as directed by Client.
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Ling 3.0 Flash2,036 words
Contract Analysis: Exploitative Clauses & Recommended Modifications Clause-by-Clause Analysis SCOPE — Unilateral Modification Without Compensation The Problem: Client can modify the scope at any time and for any reason without paying Contractor for the additional work.
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Our Verdict
Ling 3.0 Flash
Ling 3.0 Flash
Mistral Devstral Medium
Mistral Devstral MediumRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Ling 3.0 Flash has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.

Ling 3.0 Flash costs 32x less per token.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Mistral Devstral Medium
Input
$0.40
Output
$2.00
Ling 3.0 Flash
Input
$0.02
19× cheaper
Output
$0.06
32× cheaper

Ling 3.0 Flash is cheaper on both: 19× input, 32× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts, cheapest first

Mistral Devstral Medium

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

Ling 3.0 Flash2 hosts
HostInOutContextUptime
NNovita$0.02 in·$0.06 out·262k·100% upDDeepInfrabf16$0.06 in·$0.18 out·131k·99.6% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 22 Sep 2026.

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Mistral Devstral Medium is developed by Mistral AI while Ling 3.0 Flash is developed by inclusionAI. You can compare their actual outputs across 16 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

It depends on your use case. Mistral Devstral Medium and Ling 3.0 Flash each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 16 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

Mistral Devstral Medium costs $0.4/M input tokens and Ling 3.0 Flash costs $0.021/M input tokens. Ling 3.0 Flash is $0.38/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

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