Devstral Small 2
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
2recommend
1warn against
Dec 22, 2025first mention
Jul 30, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“And it did a fine job.”
“I am incredibly impressed by it”
Caveats and dissent
“when i tried it with Devstral Small 2 it was a bit too slow”
Often compared with
Who recommends it in their own words
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Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 6
“i had Devstral Small 2 do this and it hallucinated a few discrepancies but also found real stuff i missed in the docs”
“And it did a fine job.”
“None passed.”
“when i tried it with Devstral Small 2 it was a bit too slow”
“matching the performance of much larger models like Devstral-Small-2 (24B)”
“I am incredibly impressed by it”