Context
1M
Max output
131K
Serving providers
4
Cheapest input
$0.30 /1M
Prices are on-demand list rates. Enterprise commitments (committed-use discounts, provisioned throughput, negotiated rates) can be materially lower.

Benchmarks

independent evaluations · source: Artificial Analysis and Hugging Face leaderboards
Speed & latency
Output speed
85 t/s
tokens / second
Time to first token
1.72s
latency
Headline indices
Individual benchmarks · click a row for effort variants
BenchmarkBest scoreEffortCost / task
CritPt0%default
EvalComputeProxy116.2default
GPQA Diamond83%default
Humanity's Last Exam23%default
IFBench70%default
LiveCodeBench81%default
Long-Context Reasoning66%default
MMLU-Pro87%default
Omniscience-32.9default
Omniscience Accuracy0.2default
Omniscience Non Hallucination0.3default
SciCode41%default
SWE-bench Pro37%default
SWE-bench Verified74%default
TerminalBench Hard29%default
τ²-bench85%default

Pricing by serving provider

standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expand
Serving providerInput /1MOutput /1MEndpoints
MinimaxCheapest$0.30$1.201
ComponentUnitStandardBatchCached
Text cached in/1M tok$0.0300
Text cache write/1M tok$0.3750
Text input/1M tok$0.3000
Text output/1M tok$1.20
GmiCheapest$0.30$1.201
NovitaCheapest$0.30$1.201
OpenRouterCheapest$0.30$1.201

Price history

input + output $/1M since we started tracking
Input Output
$0.000$0.500$1.00$1.50Dec 23Jan 21Jan 29Jul 19$1.20$0.300

Cost calculator

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$156
estimated / month

Model IDs

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minimax/MiniMax-M2.1gmi/MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.1novita/minimax/minimax-m2.1minimax/minimax-m2.1

Frequently asked questions

MiniMax M2.1 pricing, context and availability

How much does MiniMax M2.1 cost?

MiniMax M2.1 costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $1.20 per 1M output tokens at its cheapest provider via Minimax.

What is the context window of MiniMax M2.1?

MiniMax M2.1 accepts up to 1M tokens of context and can return up to 131K output tokens.

Which providers serve MiniMax M2.1?

MiniMax M2.1 is available from 4 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. Minimax is currently the cheapest.

What can MiniMax M2.1 do?

MiniMax M2.1 supports image input (vision), tool use, reasoning, prompt caching and structured output.

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