Pony Alpha is cheaper than Mistral Devstral Small 1.1 at $0/M vs $0.1/M input tokens.
| Spec | Mistral Devstral Small 1.1 | Pony Alpha |
|---|---|---|
| Input price | $0.1/M tokens | Free |
| Output price | $0.3/M tokens | Free |
| Context window | — | 200K tokens |
| Weights | Open | — |
| Free API (OpenRouter) | No | No |
| Released | Jul 2025 | Feb 2026 |
Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Pony Alpha has the edge: bigger model tier, newer, bigger context window.
Pony Alpha uses 9.8x more headings