Trains the M-series models (open weights) and sells them on its own API and a token plan. It sells 10 of the models we track, and trades as MiniMax, based in CN.

Is MiniMax cheaper than buying from the maker?

1 of its 15 prices sit below the list price for the model. None of them has a published reason we can point at, so none of them leads a ranking.

How current are these MiniMax prices?

They come from the public catalogs we read, last read 16 Sept 2026. Prices exclude tax.

MiniMax model pricing.

prices as of 16 Sept 2026 · 10 models · 15 prices

Trains the M-series models (open weights) and sells them on its own API and a token plan.

MiniMax is a maker selling 10 models, from $1.70 per million tokens for MiniMax-01, read on 16 Sept 2026.

MiniMax prices ↗

Kind of provider

Maker

based in CN

Where it runs

How you pay

not stated

no payment terms published

Free tier

none published

nothing given away

Where MiniMax's prices land, and why

MiniMax publishes 15 prices we can compare, and 1 of them are below the list price for that model. None of them has a published reason we can point at. Nobody here has read its terms yet, so treat what it says about itself as its own claim.

MiniMax does not say whether it trains on what you send it. It does not say how long it keeps requests.

not yet checked: terms · privacy policy ↗

Models to start with

all 15 prices ↓

MiniMax-M3MiniMax · 1M context · 55 providers sell it$0.30 / $1.20same as listbuy at MiniMax ↗
MiniMax-M3MiniMax · 1M context · 55 providers sell it$0.30 / $1.20same as listbuy at MiniMax ↗
MiniMax-M2.7MiniMax · 205k context · 49 providers sell it$0.30 / $1.20same as listbuy at MiniMax ↗
MiniMax-M2.7MiniMax · 205k context · 49 providers sell it$0.30 / $1.20same as listbuy at MiniMax ↗
MiniMax-M2.5MiniMax · 205k context · 48 providers sell it$0.30 / $1.20same as listbuy at MiniMax ↗

Everything MiniMax sells, against the list price

Cheapest first inside each group. The share is this row against the price the lab that trained the model charges.

The maker's list price

10 prices

What the lab that trained the model charges on its own API.

MiniMax-01
MiniMax · 1M context
The price MiniMax charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.
MiniMax ↗
$0.20 / $1.10in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax-M2
MiniMax · 205k context
The price MiniMax charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.
MiniMax ↗
$0.30 / $1.20in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax-M2.1
MiniMax · 205k context
The price MiniMax charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.
MiniMax ↗
$0.30 / $1.20in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax-M2.5
MiniMax · 205k context
The price MiniMax charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.
MiniMax ↗
$0.30 / $1.20in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax-M2.7
MiniMax · 205k context
The price MiniMax charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.
MiniMax ↗
$0.30 / $1.20in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax M2-her
MiniMax · 66k context
The price MiniMax charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.
MiniMax ↗
$0.30 / $1.20in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax-M3
MiniMax · 1M context
The price MiniMax charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.
MiniMax ↗
$0.30 / $1.20in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax M1
MiniMax · 1M context
The price MiniMax charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.
MiniMax ↗
$0.40 / $2.20in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax-M2.5-highspeed
MiniMax · 205k context
The price MiniMax charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.
MiniMax ↗
$0.60 / $2.40in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax-M2.7-highspeed
MiniMax · 205k context
The price MiniMax charges for the model it trained. Every row below is measured against it.
MiniMax ↗
$0.60 / $2.40in / out per M
1.00×of list price

Same price as the maker

5 prices

The same price the maker charges, sold by someone else.

MiniMax-M2
MiniMax · 205k context
MiniMax's own endpoint sold through OpenRouter, at fp8.
MiniMax ↗
$0.26 / $1.02in / out per M
0.85×of list price
MiniMax-M2.1
MiniMax · 205k context
MiniMax's own endpoint sold through OpenRouter, at fp8.
MiniMax ↗
$0.30 / $1.20in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax-M2.5
MiniMax · 205k context
MiniMax's own endpoint sold through OpenRouter, at fp8.
MiniMax ↗
$0.30 / $1.20in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax-M2.7
MiniMax · 205k context
MiniMax's own endpoint sold through OpenRouter, at fp8.
MiniMax ↗
$0.30 / $1.20in / out per M
1.00×of list price
MiniMax-M3
MiniMax · 1M context
MiniMax's own endpoint sold through OpenRouter, at fp8.
MiniMax ↗
$0.30 / $1.20in / out per M
1.00×of list price

Frequently asked

What is MiniMax?: Trains the M-series models (open weights) and sells them on its own API and a token plan. It sells 10 of the models we track, and trades as MiniMax, based in CN.
Is MiniMax cheaper than buying from the maker?: 1 of its 15 prices sit below the list price for the model. None of them has a published reason we can point at, so none of them leads a ranking.
Does MiniMax train on what you send it?: MiniMax does not say whether it trains on what you send it. It does not say how long it keeps requests.
How current are these MiniMax prices?: They come from the public catalogs we read, last read 16 Sept 2026. Prices exclude tax.