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| 3 models | minimaxMiniMax: MiniMax M2Remove × | minimaxMiniMax: MiniMax M2.5Remove × | MiniMaxAIMiniMax-M3Remove × |
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| What’s different | MiniMax-M2 is a compact, high-efficiency large language model optimized for end-to-end coding and agentic workflows. With 10 billion activated parameters (230 billion total), it delivers near-frontier… | MiniMax-M2.5 is a SOTA large language model designed for real-world productivity. Trained in a diverse range of complex real-world digital working environments, M2.5 builds upon the coding expertise of M2.1... | MiniMax-M3 is a native multimodal model with 1M context. It has ~428B parameters and ~23B activated parameters. |
| Date | Oct 23, 2025Listed | Feb 12, 2026Listed | Jun 2, 2026Listed |
API prices USD · provider configuration shown below | |||
| Listed rate | $0.255 in / $1.02 out/ 1M tokensMinimax · via OpenRouter · all routes ↗minimax/fp8 · quantization=fp8 | $0.27 in / $0.95 out/ 1M tokensVenice · via OpenRouter · all routes ↗venice | $0.28 in / $1.10 out/ 1M tokensdeepinfra · via Hugging Face · all routes ↗ |
| Provider endpoints | 3 endpoints → | 12 endpoints → | 7 endpoints → |
Specifications | |||
| Context window | 204.8K | 204.8K | 1M |
| Max output | 131.1K | 32.8K | — |
| Parameters | — | — | — |
| Tool calling | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Structured output | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Image input | Not reported | Not reported | Supported |
| Reasoning | Supported | Supported | Not reported |
| Prompt caching | Not reported | Supported | Not reported |
| Open weights | Supported | Supported | Supported |