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MiniMax M1

minimax·minimax/minimax-m1·GA·Closed·minimax series
MiniMax model for chat, coding, office work, and agentic tasks

MiniMax M1 is offered by 7 providers on this page. Public prices are shown for 6 of them. Its reference price is $0.55 per 1M input tokens and $2.20 per 1M output tokens. The lowest paid channel is 302.AI at $0.132 / $1.25 per 1M, about 4.2× below the reference price. That channel is a third-party gateway, so confirm its availability and rate limits before depending on it.

The context window is 1,000,000 tokens, with an output limit of 40,000 tokens. It supports reasoning and tool use. Providers report the capability flags inconsistently, so verify a specific feature against the host you plan to use. Its training knowledge cuts off at 2024-06-30.

Specs & pricing

Input / output per 1M tokens
Reference price·OpenRouter
$0.55 / $2.20
Blended $0.963 · Cache read —
Lowest paid·302.AIGateway
$0.132 / $1.25
Blended $0.412 · 4.2× spread
Context
1,000,000
Output limit
40,000
Knowledge cutoff
2024-06-30
Released / updated
2025-06-17 / 2026-01
Capabilities
✓ Reasoning✓ Tool useStructured output✓ TemperatureAttachments
⚠ Providers report capability flags inconsistently
Modalities
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Available at 7 providers6 with public prices

ProviderTierInputOutputCache readCache writeContextOutput limitStatus
302.AI
MiniMax-M1
Gateway$0.132$1.25——1,000,000128,000
NanoGPT
MiniMax-M1
Gateway$0.139$1.33$0.07—1,000,000131,072
Kilo GatewayGateway$0.40$2.20——1,000,00040,000
NovitaAI
minimaxai/minimax-m1-80k
Gateway$0.55$2.20——1,000,00040,000
Jiekou.AI
minimaxai/minimax-m1-80k
Gateway$0.55$2.20——1,000,00040,000
OpenRouterGateway$0.55$2.20——1,000,00040,000
Qiniu
MiniMax-M1
Gateway————1,000,00080,000hostTable.undisclosed

Sorted by blended price (input×0.75 + output×0.25) asc. The official channel always shows regardless of rank. Whether a gateway's low price is actually usable can't be verified.

Your usage cost

1NanoGPT$86.16
2302.AI$89.10
3Kilo Gateway$190.00
4NovitaAI$220.00
5Jiekou.AI$220.00
6OpenRouter$220.00
The cheapest paid channel is the only channel.

Reasoning control

effort = noneeffort = highToggle (on / off)

2 / 7 providers expose no reasoning control (reasoning_options: []).

Related models

MiniMax H3 Maxsame series—MiniMax H3same series—MiniMaxAI/MiniMax-M2.5same series$0.30 / $1.22DeepSeek V4 Flashcheaper alternative$0.14 / $0.28DeepSeek V4 Procheaper alternative$0.435 / $0.87GLM-5.3-Flashcheaper alternative$0.075 / $0.25MiniMax-M3cheaper alternative$0.30 / $1.20

Price historyone sample accumulated per data sync

Input listOutput listMin blended
$2.20$02026-08-052026-08-132026-08-05 · Input list $0.552026-08-06 · Input list $0.552026-08-07 · Input list $0.552026-08-08 · Input list $0.552026-08-09 · Input list $0.552026-08-10 · Input list $0.552026-08-11 · Input list $0.552026-08-12 · Input list $0.552026-08-13 · Input list $0.552026-08-05 · Output list $2.202026-08-06 · Output list $2.202026-08-07 · Output list $2.202026-08-08 · Output list $2.202026-08-09 · Output list $2.202026-08-10 · Output list $2.202026-08-11 · Output list $2.202026-08-12 · Output list $2.202026-08-13 · Output list $2.202026-08-05 · Min blended $0.4122026-08-06 · Min blended $0.4122026-08-07 · Min blended $0.4122026-08-08 · Min blended $0.4122026-08-09 · Min blended $0.4122026-08-10 · Min blended $0.4122026-08-11 · Min blended $0.4122026-08-12 · Min blended $0.4122026-08-13 · Min blended $0.412
Data partly from models.dev (MIT) · OpenRouter official docs ↗